2016 BMW 1 Series 1.5 116d Sport

Price: £7,995. Fair price: £187 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,808, 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: Sport
  • Version: 1.5 116d Sport Manual RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (114 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 46,980 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres, 114 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 103 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 46,980 miles on the clock, this 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport has done roughly 31,900 fewer miles than a typical 2016 BMW 1 Series. The dealer is asking £7,995, which is £187 above the AskCar estimate of £7,808. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,999 BMW 1 Series cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 156 days, and its asking price is down £200. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Carmood in Cambridge. 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

Fair price: £187 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,808.

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 2016 BMW 1 Series with the 1.5 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,200: the median of the 232 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 156 days, and its asking price has been cut by £200. About 6 in 10 of 2016 BMW 1 Series cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 283 of the 500 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 May 2026 at £8,195. Its asking price is now £7,995, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 9 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 31 May 2026: £8,195
  • 9 October 2026: £7,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 10 April 2027.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 31 March 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 47,001 miles, which matches the advertised 46,980 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 31,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

33 other 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport 1.5 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,799 to £11,250, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 50,561 miles. Price: £7,795, £200 less than this car. Dealer: Luton AutoZone in Luton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-5f457d911664
  • 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 57,000 miles. Price: £7,249, £746 less than this car. Dealer: Lakeside Automotive in Tipton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-22e7d66dce17
  • 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, orange. Mileage: 58,000 miles. Price: £7,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Desirable Motors in Tredegar. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-42221de54365
  • The nearest: 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, white, 19 miles from this car. Mileage: 97,888 miles. Price: £4,999, £2,996 less than this car. Dealer: German Engineering Car Sales in Haverhill. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-b7dbba6ff86b

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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.