2012 BMW 1 Series

1.6 116i Sport Manual RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (134 bhp)

£1,000

Far under the typical £3,539 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 6,872 adverts of this make and model: £2,539 less. Worth asking why.

Overview

Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Trim
SPORT
Version
1.6 116i Sport Manual RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (134 bhp)
Mileage
116,761 miles
Year
2012
Fuel type
Petrol
Body type
Hatchback
Engine
1.6 L
Gearbox
Manual
Power
134 bhp
Seats
5
CO2
132 g/km
Colour
White
Doors
5
Driven wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
Engine badge
116i
Emissions standard
Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 BMW 1 Series Sport has covered 116,761 miles, around 27,800 more than typical for its age. At £1,000, this car is advertised £2,539 below our estimated market asking price of £3,539. This is a large difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. Our estimate draws on 6,872 BMW 1 Series adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. The asking price is now £500 lower than when we first recorded the advert 149 days ago. Our latest MOT record expired on 8 September 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. Its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest recorded MOT reading. The seller is Claydon Autos, based in Ipswich.

Stock data from 23 October 2026.

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Price history

First seen on 28 May 2026, 149 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 24 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £500 from the first recorded £1,500. 1 price reduction recorded, the latest observed on 31 May 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
29 May 2026£1,500
31 May 2026£1,000
7 July 2026£1,000
23 October 2026£1,000

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £3,539. The asking price is £2,539 below this estimate.

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

The pricing calculation includes 6,872 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

Advertised mileage is approximately 27,800 miles higher than typical for a 2012 BMW 1 Series.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

The recorded MOT has expired; ask the dealer for an up-to-date MOT.

MOT

MOT valid until 8 September 2026. 114,047 miles at the last test.

9 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £3,490 to £6,995.

Other matching cars (up to five, cheapest first)
Asking priceMileage
£3,490124,249 miles
£3,69592,000 miles
£3,99590,331 miles
£3,995113,000 miles
£4,39053,000 miles

These cars have covered 34,000–124,249 miles, compared with 116,761 miles for this car.

Matching year, trim, gearbox and fuel does not mean matching mileage or every specification. Our estimate adjusts for these differences using the wider market data.

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