2016 BMW 1 Series 1.5 118i Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: Sport
• Version: 1.5 118i Sport Manual RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 61,250 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 123 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport is advertised with 61,250 miles, approximately 16,800 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £7,636. It is priced at £7,650, which is £14 above that estimate. 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 47 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £50. The recorded MOT expired on 8 June 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Impulse Motors in Harrow. 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: £14 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,636.

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 47 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 18 September 2026 at £7,700. Its asking price is now £7,650, £50 less. The latest price cut was seen on 11 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 18 September 2026: £7,700
• 11 October 2026: £7,650

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 8 June 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 21 August 2026, failed.

It failed on: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick.

Advisories at the latest test: front wheel bearing slightly noisy both front wheel bearings rough; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms split; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 61,229 miles, which matches the advertised 61,250 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 16,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

34 other 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,750 to £10,795, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback. Mileage: 61,000 miles. Price: £8,195, £545 more than this car. Dealer: Blackrock Motor Company in Rochdale. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-d48a191cdfb2
• 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 60,490 miles. Price: £7,640, the same price as this car. Dealer: Ponko in Foxton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-767b4f84f1b3
• 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 60,120 miles. Price: £7,995, £345 more than this car. Dealer: Luton AutoZone in Luton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-a8186c19aab2

• The nearest: 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black, 8 miles from this car. Mileage: 73,000 miles. Price: £6,990, £660 less than this car. Dealer: Flc in Yiewsley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-6a1f778518ed