2012 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · YR62 VNG
2012 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 164,836 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (29 May 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,836 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR62 VNG Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2026
- 164,836 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR62 VNG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW X3 (YR62 VNG) between September 2015 and June 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 June 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 (16 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 62 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: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Front Side repeater not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
YR62 VNG Mileage History
- 25/09/201530,276 mi
- 21/09/201640,306 mi+10,030 mi
- 22/09/201749,922 mi+9,616 mi
- 16/07/201854,417 mi+4,495 mi
- 12/07/201968,052 mi+13,635 mi
- 12/07/201968,052 mi
- 10/07/202081,460 mi+13,408 mi
- 06/07/202194,799 mi+13,339 mi
- 06/07/2022109,389 mi+14,590 mi
- 05/07/2023122,414 mi+13,025 mi
- 04/07/2024135,927 mi+13,513 mi
- 30/06/2025149,914 mi+13,987 mi
- 15/06/2026164,836 mi+14,922 mi
- 16/06/2026164,836 mi
Average of roughly 12,548 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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