2012 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · D25 EKO
2012 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 126,810 miles. MOT expired on 13 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,810 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D25 EKO Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/05/2022
- 126,810 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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D25 EKO MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2012 BMW X3 (D25 EKO) between May 2022 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2012 model year cars.
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