2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320d Sport Plus Edition

Price: £3,800. Good value: £700 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,500, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,862 priced BMW 3 Series adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 7,147 used BMW 3 Series from 2,707 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 3 Series
  • Trim: Sport Plus Edition
  • Version: 2.0 320d Sport Plus Edition Manual RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr (181 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 120,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 181 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 125 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2012 BMW 3 Series Sport Plus Edition is advertised with 120,000 miles, approximately 25,800 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £3,800, which is £700 below the AskCar estimate of £4,500. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,862 BMW 3 Series cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 35 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Car Bazaar UK in Glasgow. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

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Price

Good value: £700 (15%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,500.

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 6,862 priced BMW 3 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2012 BMW 3 Series with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £5,200: the median of the 174 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 35 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 September 2026 at £3,800. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 1 March 2027.

It has had 20 MOTs. The latest, on 2 March 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front exhaust joint clamp broken; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 117,978 miles, which matches the advertised 120,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 25,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2012 BMW 3 Series Sport Plus Edition 2.0 diesel manual coupes are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,495 to £5,499, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 BMW 3 Series Sport Plus Edition, 2.0 diesel coupe, blue. Mileage: 120,490 miles. Price: £3,795, the same price as this car. Dealer: Newton Autos in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2012-2727e4172ca1
  • 2012 BMW 3 Series Sport Plus Edition, 2.0 diesel coupe, black. Mileage: 106,000 miles. Price: £4,450, £650 more than this car. Dealer: Simple Car Sales in Kendal. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2012-92accdb97683
  • 2012 BMW 3 Series Sport Plus Edition, 2.0 diesel coupe, blue. Mileage: 101,357 miles. Price: £3,495, £305 less than this car. Dealer: Mk Autos in Failsworth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2012-24b64b183e05

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.