2012 BMW X3 3.0L Diesel · SW12 AXJ
2012 BMW X3 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2012. Recorded mileage 143,114 miles. MOT valid until 06 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,114 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SW12 AXJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2025
- 143,114 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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SW12 AXJ Mileage History
- 25/11/202196,394 mi
- 18/11/2022112,868 mi+16,474 mi
- 06/12/2023127,713 mi+14,845 mi
- 19/11/2024136,834 mi+9,121 mi
- 28/11/2025143,114 mi+6,280 mi
Average of roughly 11,658 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW12 AXJ 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 (SW12 AXJ) between November 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
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