2016 BMW 3 Series 3.0 M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 3 Series
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 3.0 M Sport Auto Euro 6 5dr
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 77,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.0 litres
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 151 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 77,000 miles on the clock, this 2016 BMW 3 Series M Sport has done roughly 8,000 fewer miles than a typical 2016 BMW 3 Series. The AskCar estimate for this car is £15,482. It is priced at £15,995, which is £513 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,902 BMW 3 Series cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 7 days ago. The recorded MOT expired on 2 November 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Wrights Motors, based in Downham Market. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £513 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,482.

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 6,902 priced BMW 3 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2016 BMW 3 Series with the 3.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £14,700: the median of the 106 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 7 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 October 2026 at £15,995. 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 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 2 November 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 30 October 2025 (offside front outer tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside rear inner tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed and tyre measuring at 1.3mm; nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; and 1 more) and passed 1 day later, on 31 October 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to de-laminate; offside rear outer oil leak, but not excessive output shaft seal leaking; nearside rear coil spring corroded; and 4 more.

Mileage at that test: 69,684 miles, which matches the advertised 77,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.