2012 BMW 1 Series 2.0 120i Exclusive Edition

Price: £9,509. Above the going rate: £1,972 (26%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,537, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,999 priced BMW 1 Series adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 7,294 used BMW 1 Series from 2,704 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 1 Series
  • Trim: Exclusive Edition
  • Version: 2.0 120i Exclusive Edition Manual RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr (168 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 19,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 168 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Silver
  • CO2: 152 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 BMW 1 Series Exclusive Edition has covered 19,000 miles. The AskCar estimate for this car is £7,537. It is priced at £9,509, which is £1,972 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,999 BMW 1 Series cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 158 days ago. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 30,377 recorded at the latest MOT. Its MOT is recorded as valid until 17 April 2027. You can find this car at Z T Trading in Mitcham. 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: £1,972 (26%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,537.

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 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,800: the median of the 80 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 158 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £9,509. 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: valid until 17 April 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 18 April 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

Mileage at that test: 30,377 miles. The advert says 19,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 66,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2012 BMW 1 Series Exclusive Edition 2.0 petrol manual coupes are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,450 to £7,995, as of 2 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 BMW 1 Series Exclusive Edition, 2.0 petrol coupe, black. Mileage: 43,000 miles. Price: £7,995, £1,514 less than this car. Dealer: Southview Motors in Wickford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2012-0c58a9b07738
  • 2012 BMW 1 Series Exclusive Edition, 2.0 petrol coupe, grey. Mileage: 97,373 miles. Price: £3,450, £6,059 less than this car. Dealer: Primacy Motors in Burnley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2012-722683a39383

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.