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S3 XPT

2012 BMW X6

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,669 mi
Last recorded135,669 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X672,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 XPT
MakeBMW
ModelX6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 135,669 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 118,433 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 98,326 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 94,364 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 87,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 77,985 miles
Fail 11 May 2020 77,985 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2019 75,860 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Dec 2017 59,356 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads worn close to legal limits (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads worn close to legal limits (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 59,355 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads worn close to legal limits (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads worn close to legal limits (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 45,594 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Fronts. (3.5.1i)

Valve stem slightly damaged Note; All tyre valves starting to perish. (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 32,749 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X6?

Based on 167,449 MOT tests across 17,998 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
7,403
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
17,998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,277
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,029
coil spring broken 809
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 782
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S3 XPT is a 2012 BMW X6 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW X6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 72,829 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X6 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 1,277 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S3 XPT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X6 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this BMW X6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S3 XPT registered?

S3 XPT is a 2012 BMW X6, first registered on 17 November 2012.

Is S3 XPT safe to buy?

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