2016 BMW 3 Series 3.0 335d M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 3 Series
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 3.0 335d M Sport Auto 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr (309 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 48,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.0 litres, 309 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 145 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 BMW 3 Series M Sport has covered 48,000 miles. Priced at £17,000, it is advertised £641 below the AskCar estimate of £17,641. The AskCar estimate draws on 6,742 BMW 3 Series adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 58 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £750. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 49,154 recorded at the latest MOT. Its MOT is recorded as valid until 13 September 2027. The seller is Meadow Motor Company, based in Farnham. 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: £641 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,641.

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 2016 BMW 3 Series with the 3.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £14,900: the median of the 108 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 58 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 September 2026 at £17,750. Its asking price is now £17,000, £750 less. The latest price cut was seen on 16 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 5 September 2026: £17,750
• 20 September 2026: £17,500
• 12 October 2026: £17,250
• 16 October 2026: £17,000

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 September 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 29 August 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 49,154 miles. The advert says 48,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 37,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

40 other 2016 BMW 3 Series M Sport 3.0 diesel automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,999 to £24,500, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 BMW 3 Series M Sport, 3.0 diesel saloon, black. Mileage: 48,662 miles. Price: £15,840, £1,160 less than this car. Dealer: Ryds Group in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2016-c2580d1a2d23
• 2016 BMW 3 Series M Sport, 3.0 diesel saloon, grey. Mileage: 45,603 miles. Price: £18,150, £1,150 more than this car. Dealer: Sytner Select Northampton in Northampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2016-78c7a6649c78
• 2016 BMW 3 Series M Sport, 3.0 diesel saloon, blue. Mileage: 51,000 miles. Price: £17,000, the same price as this car. Dealer: RR Motors Nottingham in Nottingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2016-2e846453f067

• The nearest: 2016 BMW 3 Series M Sport, 3.0 diesel saloon, black, 7 miles from this car. Mileage: 87,350 miles. Price: £13,205, £3,795 less than this car. Dealer: LMC Family Car Centre in Bordon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2016-812357197b05