2016 BMW 1 Series 1.5 118i M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 1.5 118i M Sport Manual RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 55,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 126 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport has covered 55,000 miles, around 22,000 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £9,750 is £234 above the AskCar estimate of £9,516. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 7,176 BMW 1 Series adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale today. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at Abberton Car Sales in Colchester. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 10 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £234 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,516.

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

It draws on 7,176 priced BMW 1 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 10 November 2026.

A 2016 BMW 1 Series with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,200: the median of the 231 for sale on AskCar, as of 10 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 BMW 1 Series advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2016 BMW 1 Series cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 313 of the 554 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 7 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 November 2026 at £9,750. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 10 November 2026: valid until 8 November 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 9 October 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front outer wheel rim damaged.

Mileage at that test: 54,836 miles, which matches the advertised 55,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 22,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

23 other 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,400 to £15,450, as of 10 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 55,000 miles. Price: £9,995, £245 more than this car. Dealer: Collier Cars in Romford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-a41a4fa5358f
• 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 55,000 miles. Price: £15,450, £5,700 more than this car. Dealer: WOO Carz in Southampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-462c7d834df1
• 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 56,100 miles. Price: £10,300, £550 more than this car. Dealer: Redgate Lodge in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-eee910f69ad1