2012 BMW X3 2.0 20d M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: X3
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 2.0 xDrive20d M Sport Auto 4WD Euro 5 4dr Step (181 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 109,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Estate, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 181 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 147 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 BMW X3 M Sport has covered 109,000 miles, around 14,700 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £6,395, it is advertised £390 below the AskCar estimate of £6,785. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,992 BMW X3 cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 51 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Southend Car Hub in Southend-on-Sea. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £390 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,785.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 2,992 priced BMW X3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 BMW X3 with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £6,500: the median of the 26 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 BMW X3 has been on sale for at least 51 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 September 2026 at £6,395. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 7 December 2026.

It failed its MOT on 8 December 2025 (front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 105,835 miles, which matches the advertised 109,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 BMW X3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2012 BMW X3 M Sport 2.0 diesel automatic estate is for sale at UK dealers, as of 2 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 BMW X3 M Sport, 2.0 diesel estate, white. Mileage: 70,200 miles. Price: £9,250, £2,855 more than this car. Dealer: JB Motors (Surrey) in Woking. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-x3-2012-c59b869c6552