2012 BMW 3 Series 3.0
Price: £7,390. Fair price: £6 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,384, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,822 priced BMW 3 Series adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.
AskCar lists 7,130 used BMW 3 Series from 2,708 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: BMW
- Model: 3 Series
- Version: 3.0 ActiveHybrid 3 Auto RWD 4dr (335 bhp)
- Year: 2012
- Mileage: 104,114 miles
- Fuel: Hybrid (petrol), full hybrid
- Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 3.0 litres, 335 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Colour: Grey
- CO2: 139 g/km
About this car
This 2012 BMW 3 Series has covered 104,114 miles, around 10,100 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £7,384. It is priced at £7,390, which is £6 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 6,822 UK dealer adverts for the BMW 3 Series, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 162 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Heath Cars in Hitchin. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 8 November 2026.
Price
Fair price: £6 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £7,384.
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 6,822 priced BMW 3 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.
A 2012 BMW 3 Series with the 3.0 hybrid engine is typically advertised at £9,000: the median of the 13 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2012 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 162 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 30 May 2026 at £7,890. Its asking price is now £7,390, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 14 October 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 31 May 2026: £7,890
- 5 June 2026: £7,690
- 23 July 2026: £7,490
- 14 October 2026: £7,390
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 31 January 2027.
It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 16 January 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 100,352 miles, which matches the advertised 104,114 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 10,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.
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Photos
57 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,629 cars and vans from 12,891 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.