2023 BMW 1 Series 1.5 118i M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 1 Series
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 1.5 118i M Sport DCT FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (LCP) (134 bhp)
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 37,683 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DCT)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 134 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2023 BMW 1 Series M Sport has covered 37,683 miles, around 13,000 more miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £18,125, it is advertised £604 below the AskCar estimate of £18,729. The AskCar estimate uses 7,253 UK dealer adverts for the BMW 1 Series, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 103 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £131. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Drive Motor Retail drivedirect York Hyundai, based in York. 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: £604 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £18,729.

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 2023 BMW 1 Series with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £19,700: the median of the 660 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2023 BMW 1 Series has been on sale for at least 103 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 July 2026 at £18,256. Its asking price is now £18,125, £131 less. The latest price cut was seen on 22 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 30 September 2026: £18,256
• 22 October 2026: £18,125

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 1 July 2027.

It failed its MOT on 30 June 2026 (engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords) and passed 2 days later, on 2 July 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 37,401 miles, which matches the advertised 37,683 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 13,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2023 BMW 1 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

425 other 2023 BMW 1 Series M Sport 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,395 to £29,990, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 37,827 miles. Price: £18,990, £865 more than this car. Dealer: Barretts BMW Ashford in Ashford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2023-c864e34afe85
• 2023 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 37,972 miles. Price: £19,067, £942 more than this car. Dealer: Stratstone Mercedes-Benz Of Hamilton in Hamilton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2023-529936c7ea77
• 2023 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 37,297 miles. Price: £19,995, £1,870 more than this car. Dealer: Berry Thames Ditton BMW in Thames Ditton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2023-16f3547483d4

• The nearest: 2023 BMW 1 Series M Sport, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 6 miles from this car. Mileage: 29,460 miles. Price: £18,499, £374 more than this car. Dealer: Prestige Car Supermarket in York. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-1-series-2023-eea3a051dc24