2012 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · RO62 BWJ
2012 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 141,048 miles. MOT expired on 08 Feb 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (25 Oct 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,048 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RO62 BWJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2025
- 141,048 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO62 BWJ 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 (RO62 BWJ) between January 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
RO62 BWJ Mileage History
- 13/01/2022104,268 mi
- 06/01/2023115,419 mi+11,151 mi
- 02/02/2024129,991 mi+14,572 mi
- 09/02/2024130,056 mi+65 mi
- 03/02/2025141,048 mi+10,992 mi
Average of roughly 12,028 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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