2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0 318i Sport Plus Edition

Price: £5,250. Fair price: £384 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,634, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,742 priced BMW 3 Series adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 7,040 used BMW 3 Series from 2,692 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 3 Series
  • Trim: Sport Plus Edition
  • Version: 2.0 318i Sport Plus Edition Manual RWD Euro 5 2dr (141 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 75,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 141 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 146 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 BMW 3 Series Sport Plus Edition is advertised with 75,000 miles, approximately 19,400 below the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £5,250, which is £384 below the AskCar estimate of £5,634. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,742 BMW 3 Series cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 126 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at Marina Motors in Carrickfergus. 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

Fair price: £384 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,634.

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 6,742 priced BMW 3 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 BMW 3 Series with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £5,200: the median of the 176 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 126 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 29 June 2026 at £5,250. 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 2 November 2026: valid until 13 November 2026.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 14 November 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 75,038 miles, which matches the advertised 75,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 19,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2012 BMW 3 Series Sport Plus Edition 2.0 petrol manual coupe is for sale at UK dealers, as of 2 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 BMW 3 Series Sport Plus Edition, 2.0 petrol coupe, blue. Mileage: 75,000 miles. Price: £4,575, £675 less than this car. Dealer: West Yorkshire Motors in Leeds. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2012-2e7ebe974bcf

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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.