2018 BMW 1 Series 3.0 M140i Shadow Edition

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: Shadow Edition
• Version: 3.0 M140i Shadow Edition Auto RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (335 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 81,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.0 litres, 335 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 168 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 BMW 1 Series Shadow Edition has covered 81,000 miles, around 14,700 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £18,101. It is priced at £17,250, which is £851 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 7,261 BMW 1 Series adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 1 day ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Drive Time Specialist Cars in West Bromwich. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £851 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £18,101.

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 7,261 priced BMW 1 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2018 BMW 1 Series with the 3.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £21,000: the median of the 115 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2018 BMW 1 Series advertised 1 day ago. About half of 2018 BMW 1 Series cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 423 of the 824 first advertised between 9 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 November 2026 at £17,250. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 8 December 2026.

It failed its MOT on 5 December 2025 (nearside side repeater not working) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 74,817 miles, which matches the advertised 81,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

102 other 2018 BMW 1 Series Shadow Edition 3.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,990 to £26,995, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 BMW 1 Series Shadow Edition, 3.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 79,800 miles. Price: £19,499, £2,249 more than this car. Dealer: TDC Collection in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-b5bc7e5e8f03
• 2018 BMW 1 Series Shadow Edition, 3.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 82,754 miles. Price: £18,499, £1,249 more than this car. Dealer: Bripark Willenhall in Walsall. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-0a00f7652bd4
• 2018 BMW 1 Series Shadow Edition, 3.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 84,500 miles. Price: £20,495, £3,245 more than this car. Dealer: Evolve Motor Company in Newport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2018-9564fe2fa361