2020 BMW 1 Series 1.5 116d M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 1.5 116d M Sport DCT FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (114 bhp)
• Year: 2020
• Mileage: 39,839 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 114 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DCT)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2020 BMW 1 Series M Sport has covered 39,839 miles, around 7,900 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £16,490, which is £1,249 below the AskCar estimate of £17,739. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 7,261 BMW 1 Series cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 162 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,000. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 18 August 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at Desira Group in Norwich. 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: £1,249 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,739.

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 2020 BMW 1 Series with the 1.5 diesel engine is typically advertised at £15,500: the median of the 436 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2020 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 162 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £17,490. Its asking price is now £16,490, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 8 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 28 May 2026: £17,490
• 7 September 2026: £16,990
• 8 October 2026: £16,490

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 18 August 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 19 August 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 36,824 miles, which matches the advertised 39,839 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2020 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

26 other 2020 BMW 1 Series M Sport 1.5 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,989 to £19,491, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2020 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 36,000 miles. Price: £16,989, £499 more than this car. Dealer: Herts And Essex Motor Company in Hoddesdon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2020-1ba88a473e26
• 2020 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 44,574 miles. Price: £16,795, £305 more than this car. Dealer: Lindop Used Cars Lindop Toyota Queensferry in Queensferry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2020-bfef9fe950ee
• 2020 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, blue. Mileage: 45,000 miles. Price: £15,000, £1,490 less than this car. Dealer: James Alpe Vehicles Sales in Clitheroe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2020-40e62ac3a481

• The nearest: 2020 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, white, 5 miles from this car. Mileage: 75,000 miles. Price: £13,995, £2,495 less than this car. Dealer: Blofield Motor Company in Blofield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2020-92310359053c