2005 BMW 3 Series
2.0 320i SE Manual RWD Euro 4 4dr (147 bhp)
£999
Far under the typical £3,008 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 6,886 adverts of this make and model: £2,009 less. Worth asking why.
Overview
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Trim
- SE
- Version
- 2.0 320i SE Manual RWD Euro 4 4dr (147 bhp)
- Mileage
- 82,121 miles
- Year
- 2005
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Body type
- Saloon
- Engine
- 2.0 L
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Power
- 147 bhp
- Seats
- 5
- CO2
- 178 g/km
- Colour
- Silver
- Doors
- 4
- Driven wheels
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Engine badge
- 320i
- Emissions standard
- Euro 4
About this car
This 2005 BMW 3 Series is advertised with 82,121 miles, approximately 9,900 below the typical mileage for its age. At £999, this car is advertised £2,009 below our estimated market asking price of £3,008. This is a large difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. The estimate uses 6,886 UK dealer adverts for the BMW 3 Series, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 23 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £1,000. Its recorded MOT is valid until 11 December 2026, and its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest MOT reading. It is for sale at Watsons Autos in Bishop's Stortford.
Stock data from 22 October 2026.
Price history
First seen on 30 September 2026, 23 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 23 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £1,000 from the first recorded £1,999. 3 price reductions recorded, the latest observed on 22 October 2026.
| Date observed | Asking price |
|---|---|
| 30 September 2026 | £1,999 |
| 11 October 2026 | £1,499 |
| 21 October 2026 | £1,299 |
| 22 October 2026 | £999 |
Price and mileage comparison
Estimated market asking price: £3,008. The asking price is £2,009 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 6,886 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.
Advertised mileage is approximately 9,900 miles lower than typical for a 2005 BMW 3 Series.
The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.
MOT
MOT valid until 11 December 2026. 76,159 miles at the last test.
2 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £990 to £2,495.
| Asking price | Mileage |
|---|---|
| £990 | 98,000 miles |
| £2,495 | 99,000 miles |
These cars have covered 98,000–99,000 miles, compared with 82,121 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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