2012 BMW 1 Series 2.0 116d M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 2.0 116d M Sport Manual RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (114 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 122,810 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 114 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 114 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 BMW 1 Series M Sport has covered 122,810 miles, around 38,100 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £3,999, which is £203 above the AskCar estimate of £3,796. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,261 BMW 1 Series cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 41 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Star Cars Oxford in Abingdon. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £203 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,796.

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 diesel 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 41 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 26 September 2026 at £3,999. 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 28 January 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 12 January 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 115,376 miles, which matches the advertised 122,810 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 38,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

12 other 2012 BMW 1 Series M Sport 2.0 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,300 to £6,295, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 122,808 miles. Price: £3,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: LMS Motors in Botley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2012-0817791fbd91
• 2012 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 123,000 miles. Price: £5,995, £1,996 more than this car. Dealer: J.K. Car Sales in Dungannon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2012-ffcf91392f3f
• 2012 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 122,492 miles. Price: £3,999, the same price as this car. Dealer: Webuycarsformore.com in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2012-0bee00ea6bb0