2012 BMW X3 3.0L Diesel · 1000 CT
2012 BMW X3 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 96,632 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,632 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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1000 CT Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2026
- 96,632 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
1000 CT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW X3 (1000 CT) between March 2015 and June 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 17 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
1000 CT Mileage History
- 13/03/201519,694 mi
- 14/03/201626,098 mi+6,404 mi
- 27/03/201732,168 mi+6,070 mi
- 26/03/201838,351 mi+6,183 mi
- 26/03/201838,351 mi
- 13/03/201945,408 mi+7,057 mi
- 19/03/202053,289 mi+7,881 mi
- 19/03/202053,289 mi
- 23/03/202158,676 mi+5,387 mi
- 23/03/202158,676 mi
- 21/03/202266,126 mi+7,450 mi
- 15/03/202372,792 mi+6,666 mi
- 01/05/202481,708 mi+8,916 mi
- 25/06/202590,611 mi+8,903 mi
- 17/06/202696,632 mi+6,021 mi
- 17/06/202696,632 mi
Average of roughly 6,831 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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