2018 BMW 1 Series 1.5 116d SE Business

Price: £10,498. Above the going rate: £1,973 (23%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,525, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,999 priced BMW 1 Series adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 7,294 used BMW 1 Series from 2,704 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 1 Series
  • Trim: SE Business
  • Version: 1.5 116d SE Business Manual RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (114 bhp)
  • Year: 2018
  • Mileage: 69,399 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres, 114 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 111 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 69,399 miles on the clock, this 2018 BMW 1 Series SE Business has done roughly 3,400 more miles than a typical 2018 BMW 1 Series. Priced at £10,498, it is advertised £1,973 above the AskCar estimate of £8,525. The AskCar estimate draws on 6,999 BMW 1 Series adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 17 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Arnold Clark Glenrothes Vauxhall Fiat Abarth Leapmotor, based in Glenrothes. 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

Above the going rate: £1,973 (23%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,525.

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 2018 BMW 1 Series with the 1.5 diesel engine is typically advertised at £9,400: the median of the 337 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 17 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 16 October 2026 at £10,498. 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 2 November 2026: valid until 5 March 2027.

It failed its MOT on 6 March 2026 (front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; offside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; and 4 more) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

Mileage at that test: 66,065 miles, which matches the advertised 69,399 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

38 other 2018 BMW 1 Series SE Business 1.5 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,495 to £10,490, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2018 BMW 1 Series SE Business, 1.5 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 69,473 miles. Price: £8,195, £2,303 less than this car. Dealer: CM Motor Group in Strathaven. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-fbb82769fcb2
  • 2018 BMW 1 Series SE Business, 1.5 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 69,316 miles. Price: £7,995, £2,503 less than this car. Dealer: Stonewall Motors in Newcastle-under-Lyme. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-0226115a5e03
  • 2018 BMW 1 Series SE Business, 1.5 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 69,217 miles. Price: £8,287, £2,211 less than this car. Dealer: 1up Automotive in Oldham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-f3bcbbcf49ec

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.