| Variable | Best estimates in this study | I/M in Southern California’s South Coast Air Basin | |
| Lower value | Upper value | ||
| PartiRate | 90% | 100% | 100% | 
| IndenRate | 50% | 71% | 90% | 
| GoodRep | 72% | 80% | 80% | 
| ExEm | 81% | 81% | 92% | 
| DurRep | 86.5% | (79%)* | 94% | 
| IllegalVeh | 10% for buses and heavy trucks, 20% for light trucks and motorcycles | 13% | 6.6% | 
| Percent of overall PM10 emission reduction by I/M | 10.6% | 19.1% | 30.9% |