2012 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · GE53 ARY
2012 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 117,767 miles. MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,767 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GE53 ARY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
- 117,767 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GE53 ARY MOT History
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 X3 (GE53 ARY) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
GE53 ARY Mileage History
- 06/08/2024108,361 mi
- 12/08/2024108,361 mi
- 11/08/2025113,692 mi+5,331 mi
- 12/08/2025113,692 mi
- 06/08/2026117,767 mi+4,075 mi
Average of roughly 4,705 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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