2016 BMW 1 Series 1.5 116d M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 1.5 116d M Sport Manual RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (114 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 63,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 114 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 106 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 63,000 miles on the clock, this 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport has done roughly 15,000 fewer miles than a typical 2016 BMW 1 Series. Its asking price of £8,295 is £697 below the AskCar estimate of £8,992. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,180 BMW 1 Series cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 74 days, and its asking price has been cut by £400. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Valentines Specialist Cars in Bristol. 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: £697 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,992.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 74 days, and its asking price has been cut by £400. About 6 in 10 of 2016 BMW 1 Series cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 293 of the 513 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 22 August 2026 at £8,695. Its asking price is now £8,295, £400 less. The latest price cut was seen on 31 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 22 August 2026: £8,695
• 31 October 2026: £8,295

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 23 August 2027.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 24 August 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 63,288 miles, which matches the advertised 63,000 miles.

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

Similar cars

20 other 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport 1.5 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,995 to £9,900, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 58,021 miles. Price: £8,665, £370 more than this car. Dealer: Wiz Motors in Luton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-e998a8813f4a
• 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 56,647 miles. Price: £9,170, £875 more than this car. Dealer: Evans Halshaw Ford Hull East in Kingston upon Hull. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-8268004b2613
• 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 70,000 miles. Price: £6,995, £1,300 less than this car. Dealer: GM Motoring World in Northolt. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-a3683e018b9c

• The nearest: 2016 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, grey, 11 miles from this car. Mileage: 89,267 miles. Price: £6,994, £1,301 less than this car. Dealer: Alisons Automotive Group in Cam. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-134e45a46eee