2012 BMW 1 Series 2.0 120i

Price: £2,495. Far below the going rate: £2,911 (53%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,406, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 7,261 priced BMW 1 Series adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026. Worth asking the dealer why.

AskCar lists 7,538 used BMW 1 Series from 2,744 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 1 Series
  • Version: 2.0 120i Auto RWD Euro 5 2dr (167 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 95,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 167 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 154 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 95,000 miles on the clock, this 2012 BMW 1 Series has done roughly 10,300 more miles than a typical 2012 BMW 1 Series. The dealer is asking £2,495, which is £2,911 below the AskCar estimate of £5,406. We recommend confirming the advertised price and vehicle details. The AskCar estimate uses 7,261 UK dealer adverts for the BMW 1 Series, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 31 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by ECO Cars in Mill Hill. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

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Price

Far below the going rate: £2,911 (53%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,406. Worth asking the dealer why.

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 7,261 priced BMW 1 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2012 BMW 1 Series with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,700: the median of the 79 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 31 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 October 2026 at £2,495. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 3 August 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 4 August 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear direction indicator slightly discoloured both side; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side.

Mileage at that test: 94,245 miles, which matches the advertised 95,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.