2018 BMW 1 Series 1.5 118i M Sport Shadow Edition

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: M Sport Shadow Edition
• Version: 1.5 118i M Sport Shadow Edition Auto RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 46,421 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 122 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 BMW 1 Series M Sport Shadow Edition has covered 46,421 miles, around 19,800 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £12,698 is £1,052 below the AskCar estimate of £13,750. The AskCar estimate draws on 7,253 BMW 1 Series adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 58 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £802. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Your Car Supermarket in Birmingham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £1,052 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £13,750.

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 7,253 priced BMW 1 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2018 BMW 1 Series with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,200: the median of the 347 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 58 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 September 2026 at £13,500. Its asking price is now £12,698, £802 less. The latest price cut was seen on 5 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 8 September 2026: £13,500
• 5 October 2026: £13,298
• 24 October 2026: £13,000
• 5 November 2026: £12,698

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 10 March 2027.

It failed its MOT on 2 March 2026 (offside rear tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Mileage at that test: 43,342 miles, which matches the advertised 46,421 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 19,800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

32 other 2018 BMW 1 Series M Sport Shadow Edition 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,995 to £15,000, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 BMW 1 Series M Sport Shadow Edition, 1.5 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 45,000 miles. Price: £14,500, £1,802 more than this car. Dealer: Bulgari Performance in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-c78d987b209c
• 2018 BMW 1 Series M Sport Shadow Edition, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 48,000 miles. Price: £12,990, £292 more than this car. Dealer: Chelsea Motor Company in Windsor. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-56d61e1eebb6
• 2018 BMW 1 Series M Sport Shadow Edition, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 49,000 miles. Price: £13,490, £792 more than this car. Dealer: S James Prestige in Essendine. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-6a8a4c849aef

• The nearest: 2018 BMW 1 Series M Sport Shadow Edition, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white, 32 miles from this car. Mileage: 70,000 miles. Price: £11,990, £708 less than this car. Dealer: Derby Trade Cars in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-a6400c266031