2016 BMW 1 Series 1.5 118i SE

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.5 118i SE Manual RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 86,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 116 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 BMW 1 Series is advertised with 86,000 miles, approximately 8,000 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £5,995, which is £44 above the AskCar estimate of £5,951. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,180 BMW 1 Series cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 50 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Oakwood Motor Company in Bury. 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: £44 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,951.

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 50 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 15 September 2026 at £5,995. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 19 November 2026.

It failed its MOT on 12 November 2025 (front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 81,046 miles, which matches the advertised 86,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2016 BMW 1 Series SE 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,295 to £10,988, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 BMW 1 Series SE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 85,000 miles. Price: £6,000, the same price as this car. Dealer: Logic 1 Vehicle Solutions in Ash and Ash Vale. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-9a160bef3d63
• 2016 BMW 1 Series SE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 84,636 miles. Price: £5,990, the same price as this car. Dealer: Bell Lane Autos in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-05df32dd07e7
• 2016 BMW 1 Series SE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 80,009 miles. Price: £5,989, the same price as this car. Dealer: London Motor Sports in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-74a6e5837600

• The nearest: 2016 BMW 1 Series SE, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue, 7 miles from this car. Mileage: 62,689 miles. Price: £7,495, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: Eazy Cars Haslingden in Haslingden. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2016-76a9b1990585