2012 BMW 1 Series

2.0 120d M Sport Manual RWD Euro 5 2dr (174 bhp)

£2,995

Far under the typical £5,106 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 7,018 adverts of this make and model: £2,111 less. Worth asking why.

Overview

Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Trim
M SPORT
Version
2.0 120d M Sport Manual RWD Euro 5 2dr (174 bhp)
Mileage
103,000 miles
Year
2012
Fuel type
Diesel
Body type
Convertible
Engine
2.0 L
Gearbox
Manual
Power
174 bhp
Seats
4
CO2
132 g/km
Colour
Red
Doors
2
Driven wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
Engine badge
120d
Emissions standard
Euro 5

About this car

With 103,000 miles on the clock, this 2012 BMW 1 Series M Sport has done roughly 16,600 more miles than a typical 2012 BMW 1 Series. Our estimated market asking price is £5,106, but this car is advertised at £2,995, a difference of £2,111. Ask the dealer to confirm the price and vehicle details. The estimate uses 7,018 UK dealer adverts for the BMW 1 Series, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 147 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £750. The latest MOT record shows an expiry date of 20 May 2027, with the advertised mileage consistent with the recorded reading. It is advertised by Ready Car Sales in Woking.

Stock data from 21 October 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price history

First seen on 28 May 2026, 147 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 22 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £750 from the first recorded £3,745. 11 price reductions recorded, the latest observed on 13 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
28 May 2026£3,745
4 June 2026£3,695
7 June 2026£3,645
17 June 2026£3,595
19 June 2026£3,495
26 June 2026£3,445
30 June 2026£3,945
12 July 2026£3,495
17 July 2026£3,495
16 August 2026£3,445
15 September 2026£3,395
29 September 2026£3,385
7 October 2026£3,245
13 October 2026£2,995
21 October 2026£2,995

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £5,106. The asking price is £2,111 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 7,018 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

Advertised mileage is approximately 16,600 miles higher than typical for a 2012 BMW 1 Series.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

MOT

MOT valid until 20 May 2027. 103,054 miles at the last test.

15 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £2,790 to £6,850.

Other matching cars (up to five, cheapest first)
Asking priceMileage
£2,790117,238 miles
£3,300111,115 miles
£3,789106,656 miles
£3,79598,500 miles
£3,995122,808 miles

These cars have covered 36,000–123,000 miles, compared with 103,000 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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Dealer

Ready Car Sales, Woking. Across the dealer network: 52 cars for sale.

Dealer postcode: GU23 6EY.

Dealer opening hours

Monday
09:00-18:00
Tuesday
09:00-18:00
Wednesday
09:00-18:00
Thursday
09:00-18:00
Friday
09:00-18:00
Saturday
09:00-18:00
Sunday
09:00-17:00

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