2016 BMW 1 Series 1.5 116d Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: Sport
• Version: 1.5 116d Sport Manual RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (114 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 122,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 114 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Orange
• CO2: 103 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport has covered 122,000 miles. Its asking price of £3,995 is £596 below the AskCar estimate of £4,591. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 7,180 BMW 1 Series adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 160 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 122,875 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. MOT records show an expiry date of 21 December 2026. You can find this car at Evoque Motors in Blackburn. 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

Good value: £596 (12%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,591.

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 diesel 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 160 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £4,495. Its asking price is now £3,995, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 June 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 May 2026: £4,495
• 4 June 2026: £3,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 21 December 2026.

It failed its MOT on 20 December 2025 (offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front service brake excessively binding) and passed 2 days later, on 22 December 2025.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 122,875 miles. The advert says 122,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 44,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

31 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 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 125,000 miles. Price: £4,450, £455 more than this car. Dealer: Tavistock Motor Company in Tavistock. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-61b52e2802cd
• 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 117,000 miles. Price: £4,995, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: LTR Motors in Bournemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-02a3821f2f87
• 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 108,637 miles. Price: £3,990, the same price as this car. Dealer: Mid Car Trade Centre in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-fd4d5b4b1958

• The nearest: 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, white, 4 miles from this car. Mileage: 77,894 miles. Price: £6,490, £2,495 more than this car. Dealer: Lancashire Autos in Accrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-3af3e1d4ef1a