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2012 BMW X6 3.0L Diesel · GS11 TDS

GS11 TDS

2012 BMW X6 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 143,006 miles. MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW X6
Year / Origin
2012 · Canterbury
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 18 Jan 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
Recorded Mileage
143,006 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 18 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Aug 2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2012
Engine
2993cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness, evidenced by a clean pass record across the last five inspections. The most recent test conducted in January 2026 at 143,006 miles passed with no defects or advisories recorded. This indicates a stable maintenance trend where the previous owners have proactively addressed mechanical and safety issues before they resulted in failures. The absence of recurring advisories over several years suggests that the underlying structural integrity and primary components have remained in good condition. The mileage profile is consistent with a 14-year-old luxury SUV, averaging approximately 10,200 miles per annum. Between September 2021 and January 2026, the vehicle covered 45,096 miles, showing a steady usage pattern without long periods of neglect or excessive mileage. The gap between the October 2023 and January 2026 tests saw an accumulation of 19,994 miles, which aligns with typical driving habits. This regular use is generally beneficial for seals and mechanical components, preventing the premature corrosion and seizing often associated with vehicles left stationary for years. Despite the clean MOT history, a buyer must perform a thorough physical inspection of high-wear areas common to this model. The weight of the X6 places significant stress on the front suspension bushes and control arms, which should be checked for perished rubber or uneven wear. The buyer should also inspect for signs of binding brake calipers or thinning brake discs, as the MOT only tests for immediate failure at specific intervals. Given the mileage, verifying the drivetrain for oil leaks and checking turbo condition is essential to ensure the clean electronic record reflects genuine mechanical health.
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GS11 TDS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
  • 143,006 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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

GS11 TDS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 19:05
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW X6 (GS11 TDS) between September 2021 and January 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

GS11 TDS Mileage History

  1. 24/09/202197,910 mi
  2. 23/09/2022111,060 mi+13,150 mi
  3. 16/10/2023123,012 mi+11,952 mi
  4. 18/01/2025135,213 mi+12,201 mi
  5. 19/01/2026143,006 mi+7,793 mi

Average of roughly 10,438 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✗ Outstanding recall notice
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