2012 BMW X5 3.0 40d M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: X5
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 3.0 40d M Sport Auto 4WD Euro 5 5dr (302 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 133,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.0 litres, 302 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 198 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

With 133,000 miles on the clock, this 2012 BMW X5 M Sport has done roughly 29,400 more miles than a typical 2012 BMW X5. The AskCar estimate for this car is £7,418. It is priced at £6,999, which is £419 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 3,226 BMW X5 adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 120 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £496. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Knightly Automotive in Saxmundham. 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: £419 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,418.

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 3,226 priced BMW X5 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 BMW X5 with the 3.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £8,400: the median of the 20 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 BMW X5 has been on sale for at least 120 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 July 2026 at £7,495. Its asking price is now £6,999, £496 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 5 July 2026: £7,495
• 6 September 2026: £6,999

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 29 May 2027.

It has had 17 MOTs. The latest, on 21 May 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak, wet under tray but not leaving puddle on ground; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 128,997 miles, which matches the advertised 133,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 29,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 BMW X5 on AskCar.

Similar cars

11 other 2012 BMW X5 M Sport 3.0 diesel automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,995 to £9,850, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 BMW X5 M Sport, 3.0 diesel SUV, white. Mileage: 132,000 miles. Price: £3,995, £3,004 less than this car. Dealer: North West Trade Centre in Preston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-x5-2012-ac17f89b7686
• 2012 BMW X5 M Sport, 3.0 diesel SUV, black. Mileage: 131,643 miles. Price: £8,995, £1,996 more than this car. Dealer: Taylor Motor Group in Newark-on-Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-x5-2012-1e7516088844
• 2012 BMW X5 M Sport, 3.0 diesel SUV, white. Mileage: 135,195 miles. Price: £5,495, £1,504 less than this car. Dealer: Blackline Motors in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-x5-2012-9e2eda9b8a1b

• The nearest: 2012 BMW X5 M Sport, 3.0 diesel SUV, blue, 60 miles from this car. Mileage: 97,072 miles. Price: £8,980, £1,981 more than this car. Dealer: Fab Cars in Southend-on-Sea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-x5-2012-ebfc3774a4b5