2012 BMW 3 Series 2.0 320d M Sport
Price: £3,995. Good value: £1,132 (22%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,127, 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: M Sport
- Version: 2.0 320d M Sport Manual RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr (181 bhp)
- Year: 2012
- Mileage: 105,000 miles
- Fuel: Diesel
- Body: Coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats
- Engine: 2.0 litres, 181 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Colour: White
- CO2: 125 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 5
About this car
With 105,000 miles on the clock, this 2012 BMW 3 Series M Sport has done roughly 10,600 more miles than a typical 2012 BMW 3 Series. Priced at £3,995, it is advertised £1,132 below the AskCar estimate of £5,127. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,742 BMW 3 Series cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 4 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is JTL Cars, based in Southampton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 2 November 2026.
Price
Good value: £1,132 (22%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,127.
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 diesel engine is typically advertised at £5,200: the median of the 176 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.
Time on sale
AskCar first saw this 2012 BMW 3 Series advertised 4 days ago. About 4 in 10 of 2012 BMW 3 Series cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 62 of the 155 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 29 October 2026 at £3,995. 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 1 October 2027.
It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 2 October 2026, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: offside rear coil spring corroded.
Mileage at that test: 105,236 miles, which matches the advertised 105,000 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 10,600 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.
Similar cars
1 other 2012 BMW 3 Series M Sport 2.0 diesel manual coupe is for sale at UK dealers, as of 2 November 2026.
The closest to this car in mileage:
- 2012 BMW 3 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel coupe, grey. Mileage: 105,000 miles. Price: £4,999, £1,004 more than this car. Dealer: Vanacar in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2012-10823034c4c0
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Photos
23 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
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.