2021 BMW 1 Series 1.5 116d M Sport

Price: £16,595. Above the going rate: £1,681 (11%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,914, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 7,253 priced BMW 1 Series adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 7,517 used BMW 1 Series from 2,736 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

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: 2021
  • Mileage: 70,055 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres, 114 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DCT)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 121 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 70,055 miles, this 2021 BMW 1 Series M Sport has covered about 27,800 more miles than other 2021 BMW 1 Series cars. Its asking price of £16,595 is £1,681 above the AskCar estimate of £14,914. The AskCar estimate uses 7,253 UK dealer adverts for the BMW 1 Series, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 36 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £305. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Rallysport Automotive in Colchester. 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

Above the going rate: £1,681 (11%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,914.

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 2021 BMW 1 Series with the 1.5 diesel engine is typically advertised at £16,200: the median of the 294 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2021 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 36 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 September 2026 at £16,900. Its asking price is now £16,595, £305 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 30 September 2026: £16,900
  • 15 October 2026: £16,695
  • 31 October 2026: £16,645
  • 4 November 2026: £16,595

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 18 February 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 18 February 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: brake fluid close to minimum mark; nearside front upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

Mileage at that test: 61,917 miles, which matches the advertised 70,055 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 27,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

15 other 2021 BMW 1 Series M Sport 1.5 diesel automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £10,972 to £19,898, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2021 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 65,637 miles. Price: £14,399, £2,196 less than this car. Dealer: cinch Corby in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2021-4479da36136d
  • 2021 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 64,259 miles. Price: £15,995, £600 less than this car. Dealer: Stonewall Motors in Newcastle-under-Lyme. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2021-40933bebc9f5
  • 2021 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 64,000 miles. Price: £14,880, £1,715 less than this car. Dealer: Wembley Prestige Cars in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2021-0f749faaedb9
  • The nearest: 2021 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 diesel hatchback, grey, 50 miles from this car. Mileage: 32,800 miles. Price: £16,990, £395 more than this car. Dealer: Reverie Autos in Hatfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2021-9d97109a988e

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.