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2012 BMW X6 3.0L Diesel · CY12 AZC

CY12 AZC

2012 BMW X6 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 103,597 miles. MOT expired on 06 Feb 2026.

Make & Model
BMW X6
Year / Origin
2012 · Bangor
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 06 Feb 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
103,597 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 3.0L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 06 Feb 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
3000cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The BMW X6 passed its most recent MOT on 7 February 2025 at 103,597 miles with no defects recorded, and the maintenance trend appears stable across the three years of available history. The vehicle shows no recurring advisories or mechanical faults in the official record. Two failed tests in early 2024 and 2025 were logged with no defects stated, suggesting administrative or presentation issues at the testing station rather than outstanding roadworthiness concerns. The odometer advanced from 88,545 miles at the January 2023 test to 96,272 miles by 30 January 2024, then to 103,597 miles by February 2025. That equates to roughly 7,400 miles per year, consistent with typical use for a 14-year-old vehicle. The gap between the January 2023 and January 2024 tests is the longest interval in the data, but annual testing was maintained and no mileage spikes occurred that would imply accelerated wear on drivetrain or suspension components. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of structural integrity and corrosion points, particularly around subframes and suspension mounting areas common to older BMW SUVs. The clean MOT record means no tester-flagged binding calipers, worn bushes, or exhaust emissions failures exist on file, yet the absence of advisories does not confirm component condition beneath the car. Given the twin failed tests with no defects recorded, verify with the seller whether the 2024 and 2025 failures were clerical or related to missing documentation. Otherwise, the history implies a lightly used, reasonably maintained example with no evidence of skipped consumable upkeep or serious mechanical neglect.
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CY12 AZC Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/02/2025
  • 103,597 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

CY12 AZC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 23 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW X6 (CY12 AZC) between January 2023 and February 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 07 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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CY12 AZC Mileage History

  1. 13/01/202388,545 mi
  2. 25/01/202496,204 mi+7,659 mi
  3. 30/01/202496,272 mi+68 mi
  4. 04/02/2025103,518 mi+7,246 mi
  5. 07/02/2025103,597 mi+79 mi

Average of roughly 7,272 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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