2012 BMW 1 Series 1.6 116i Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: Sport
• Version: 1.6 116i Sport Manual RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 34,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 132 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 34,000 miles, this 2012 BMW 1 Series Sport has covered about 51,000 fewer miles than other 2012 BMW 1 Series cars. Its asking price of £6,995 is £846 above the AskCar estimate of £6,149. The AskCar estimate draws on 6,999 BMW 1 Series adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 19 days ago. The recorded MOT expired on 30 September 2023, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Rix Motors in Warrington. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £846 (13%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,149.

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 6,999 priced BMW 1 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 BMW 1 Series with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,100: the median of the 42 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 19 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 14 October 2026 at £6,995. 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 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 30 September 2023; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 28 September 2022, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 33,113 miles, which matches the advertised 34,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 51,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

9 other 2012 BMW 1 Series Sport 1.6 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,000 to £6,911, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.6 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 47,000 miles. Price: £6,911, £84 less than this car. Dealer: ASM (uk) in Redditch. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2012-42ae4a642401
• 2012 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.6 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 53,000 miles. Price: £4,390, £2,605 less than this car. Dealer: Fish Motors in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2012-89b9c8a0de2c
• 2012 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.6 petrol hatchback. Mileage: 53,000 miles. Price: £6,290, £705 less than this car. Dealer: UK Wide Motors in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2012-88130d0e3ecf