2018 BMW 1 Series 1.5 116d M Sport Shadow Edition

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: M Sport Shadow Edition
• Version: 1.5 116d M Sport Shadow Edition Auto RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (114 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 56,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 114 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 118 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 BMW 1 Series M Sport Shadow Edition is advertised with 56,000 miles, approximately 10,300 below the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £12,200, which is £511 below the AskCar estimate of £12,711. 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 89 days, and its asking price is down £1,100. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at Browns Car Company in Maldon. 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: £511 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £12,711.

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 2018 BMW 1 Series with the 1.5 diesel engine is typically advertised at £9,400: the median of the 344 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2018 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 89 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,100. About half of 2018 BMW 1 Series cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 410 of the 800 first advertised between 9 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 August 2026 at £13,300. Its asking price is now £12,200, £1,100 less. The latest price cut was seen on 19 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 7 August 2026: £13,300
• 10 August 2026: £12,600
• 10 September 2026: £12,500
• 16 September 2026: £12,400
• 22 September 2026: £12,800
• 25 September 2026: £12,700
• 28 September 2026: £12,600
• 16 October 2026: £12,300
• 19 October 2026: £12,200

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 10 February 2027.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 10 February 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 50,327 miles, which matches the advertised 56,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2018 BMW 1 Series M Sport Shadow Edition 1.5 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,995 to £13,935, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 BMW 1 Series M Sport Shadow Edition, 1.5 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 54,925 miles. Price: £13,790, £1,590 more than this car. Dealer: Www.Countrycarsales.Co.Uk in Welwyn Garden City. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-8911ab63363e
• 2018 BMW 1 Series M Sport Shadow Edition, 1.5 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 53,000 miles. Price: £12,990, £790 more than this car. Dealer: Dawn Motors in Canterbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-a926bc5c971d
• 2018 BMW 1 Series M Sport Shadow Edition, 1.5 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 59,600 miles. Price: £13,935, £1,735 more than this car. Dealer: HR Cars in Chesham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-3a20780a72b3