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2012 BMW X3
General Information
- Registration SW12PPY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 26 Jun 2027
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 97,136 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Corrosion to rear suspension components
- Corrosion to front suspension components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
9 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,345 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured dim (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured dim (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,153 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension components corroded
- Offside side repeater dim
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension components corroded
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
27 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,742 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
1 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,371 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,539 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
3 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,471 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,772 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
5 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 72,772 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
18 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,698 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,936 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,834 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017 11 Jun 202620 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,220 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW12PPY was registered on 2012-06-16
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