BMW X3 2012
Cars aged 13 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
66.8% ±2.6 pp
M1 average at 13 years – 51.7%
n = 1,263 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
261,740 km
Percentiles · cars aged 13
p10 167k
p25 214k
p50 262k
p75 302k
p90 339k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 166,808 km |
| p25 | 213,731 km |
| p50 | 261,740 km |
| p75 | 302,048 km |
| p90 | 338,669 km |
Inspection verdicts
X3 2012, n = 1,263
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 34.4% |
| Minor defects | 32.4% |
| Major defects | 33.1% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.2% |
Odometer inconsistencies
0.5%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
2.4% over the limit · n = 383
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.03 m⁻¹
0.1% over the limit · n = 863
What these numbers say
66.8% of 2012 BMW X3 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 1,263), against an average of 51.7% for all 13-year-old M1 cars.
At 13 years old, a typical one now shows 261,740 km on the odometer; half of them read between 213,731 km and 302,048 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 2 cars, 0.5% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.03 m⁻¹; 0.1% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate