2016 BMW 1 Series 1.5 118i SE

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.5 118i SE Manual RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 63,050 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 116 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 63,050 miles on the clock, this 2016 BMW 1 Series has done roughly 15,000 fewer miles than a typical 2016 BMW 1 Series. Its asking price of £7,400 is £332 above the AskCar estimate of £7,068. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,180 BMW 1 Series cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 27 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £100. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Surrey Specialist Cars in Cranleigh. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £332 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,068.

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 7,180 priced BMW 1 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2016 BMW 1 Series with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,200: the median of the 235 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 27 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 October 2026 at £7,500. Its asking price is now £7,400, £100 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 8 October 2026: £7,500
• 29 October 2026: £7,400

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 16 September 2027.

It failed its MOT on 16 September 2026 (nearside front road wheel fixing missing bolt; nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed) and passed 1 day later, on 17 September 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: oil leak, but not excessive; brake disc worn, but not excessively x4.

Mileage at that test: 63,050 miles, which matches the advertised 63,050 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2016 BMW 1 Series SE 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,295 to £10,988, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 BMW 1 Series SE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 62,689 miles. Price: £7,495, £95 more than this car. Dealer: Eazy Cars Haslingden in Haslingden. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-76a9b1990585
• 2016 BMW 1 Series SE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 68,000 miles. Price: £6,495, £905 less than this car. Dealer: Select A Car in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-cd4127ef9a7b
• 2016 BMW 1 Series SE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 50,000 miles. Price: £6,995, £405 less than this car. Dealer: See Cars Nottingham in Little Eaton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-7b844d97a6b3

• The nearest: 2016 BMW 1 Series SE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver, 13 miles from this car. Mileage: 85,000 miles. Price: £6,000, £1,400 less than this car. Dealer: Logic 1 Vehicle Solutions in Ash and Ash Vale. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-9a160bef3d63