2016 BMW 1 Series 1.5 118i M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 1.5 118i M Sport Manual RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 68,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 126 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport is advertised with 68,000 miles, approximately 10,000 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £9,165. It is priced at £8,790, which is £375 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 7,180 BMW 1 Series adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 29 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £200. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Nelsons Cars in Saltash. 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: £375 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,165.

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 29 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 October 2026 at £8,990. Its asking price is now £8,790, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 29 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 6 October 2026: £8,990
• 10 October 2026: £9,990
• 17 October 2026: £9,290
• 21 October 2026: £9,200
• 28 October 2026: £8,900
• 29 October 2026: £8,790

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 29 November 2026.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 12 November 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 63,028 miles, which matches the advertised 68,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

23 other 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,400 to £15,450, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 66,000 miles. Price: £6,995, £1,795 less than this car. Dealer: Haybridge Motor Company in Cradley Heath. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-e04dacc1eba5
• 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 64,200 miles. Price: £9,495, £705 more than this car. Dealer: Mount Vernon Motors in Glasgow. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-76f24a040bef
• 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 63,000 miles. Price: £9,995, £1,205 more than this car. Dealer: Fastlane Car Group in Chadwell Heath. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-77e178267ab7

• The nearest: 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white, 128 miles from this car. Mileage: 55,000 miles. Price: £15,450, £6,660 more than this car. Dealer: WOO Carz in Southampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-462c7d834df1