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) 5dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 52,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 123 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport has covered 52,000 miles, around 26,900 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £7,995 is £62 below the AskCar estimate of £8,057. The AskCar estimate draws on 6,999 BMW 1 Series adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 19 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £500. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Coventry Sterling Motors, based in Coventry. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £62 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £8,057.

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 6,999 priced BMW 1 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2016 BMW 1 Series with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £7,200: the median of the 232 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 19 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 14 October 2026 at £8,495. Its asking price is now £7,995, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 28 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 14 October 2026: £8,495
• 28 October 2026: £7,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 26 September 2027.

It failed its MOT on 22 September 2026 (offside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

Mileage at that test: 52,372 miles, which matches the advertised 52,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 26,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

33 other 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,795 to £10,995, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 58,000 miles. Price: £8,290, £295 more than this car. Dealer: Midland Automotive in Leicester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-9a783fb43b91
• 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 60,000 miles. Price: £7,495, £500 less than this car. Dealer: Spencers Car Sales in Norwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-a9a90b8cf1f3
• 2016 BMW 1 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 60,120 miles. Price: £7,995, the same price as 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, 15 miles from this car. Mileage: 66,824 miles. Price: £7,399, £596 less than this car. Dealer: Scott Motor Company in Tamworth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-3b6065fed3ae