The 2012 BMW X3 A F25 Business is an all-wheel-drive SUV, diesel-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.0 litres and an output of 135 kW (184 hp).
The asking price is 8,850 € (plus a 349 € handling fee). That is 650 € (7%) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 9,500 €. The estimate is based on 162 comparable cars. The asking price has been reduced once, by 50 € from the original 8,900 €. A dealer typically sells this model in about 11 days and a private seller in about 15 days.
The odometer reads 269,000 km, which works out at about 18,000 km per year. The car was inspected 4/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 4/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is axles and suspension. There are 177 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 278,537 km.
- Tow bar
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 657 € per year
- Insurance 640 € per year
- Financing instalment 110 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,300 € per year.
The original tyre size is 225/60 R17. The seller is LänsiAuto, Espoo.
Basic information
- Registration number
- YHV-448
- Mileage
- 269,000 km
- Engine
- 2.0 l, Diesel
- Model year
- 2012
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- All-wheel drive
- Office fee
- 349 €
- Body type
- SUV
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- White
- In traffic use in Finland
- 177 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- Imported car
- No
- VIN number
- WBAWY31080L559570
- maksimi.fi ID
- 154627
- Nettiauto ID
- 15900390
Technical details
- Power
- 135 kW / 184 hp
- Acceleration (0–100)
- 8.5 s
- Top speed
- 210 km/h
- Fuel consumption
- 6.1 l/100 km (urban)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Number of gears
- 8
- Cylinders
- 4
- Turbocharger
- Yes
- CO2 emissions
- 147 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,800 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,315 kg
- Max towing weight
- 2,000 kg
- Towing weight (unbraked)
- 750 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,648 × 1,881 × 1,661 mm
- First registration
- 20/12/2011
- Last inspection
- 4/2026
- Type approval number
- e1*2007/46*0512*06
- Gearbox
- Automatic
Equipment
- Tow bar
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 8,850 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 11 days and a private seller in about 15 days.
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 04/08/2026 | 8,900 € | – |
| 08/08/2026 | 8,850 € | −50 € |
Failures in the same model series
830 cars of the BMW X3 model series (first registered in 2012) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 313 defects leading to a failure, or 37.7 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 41.9. That is fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Axles and suspension 24
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Steering 6.6
Steering joints and rods, steering gear
- Brakes 2.5
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
The remaining 12.1 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (303). Median mileage 260,000 km.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
Listing changes
| Date | What | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 08/08/2026 | Asking price | 8,900 € → 8,850 € |
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
View history reportMAKSIMI −20% off the report Description from the seller, in Finnish.
Source: Nettiauto
Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does BMW X3 A F25 Business cost?
BMW X3 A F25 Business is for sale at 8,850 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 9,500 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 9 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 04/08/2026.
Has the price been reduced?
Yes. The asking price is 50 € below the original listing price.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2012 and was first registered on 20/12/2011.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 269,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 4/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 27 % of BMW X3 cars first registered in 2012 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (830 inspections, median mileage 260,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2012 BMW in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 6,140 BMW passenger cars first used in 2012 in traffic use in Finland. That is 5.6 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 9th most common brand of that year among 32 brands. The most common fuel type among them is diesel (78.8 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For BMW X3 cars first registered in 2012, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, steering, brakes. That is 37.7 defects per 100 inspections, against 41.9 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is diesel and the gearbox is automatic.
What features does the car have?
Notable features include Tow bar. The full feature list is on this page.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 657 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 225/60 R17.
Where is BMW X3 A F25 Business located?
The car is located in Uusimaa (Espoo, Uusimaa).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.