2016 BMW 3 Series 1.5 318i SE

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 3 Series
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.5 318i SE Manual RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 99,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 BMW 3 Series is advertised with 99,000 miles, approximately 14,000 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £5,740 is £370 below the AskCar estimate of £6,110. The AskCar estimate uses 6,862 UK dealer adverts for the BMW 3 Series, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 75 days ago. The recorded MOT expired on 26 August 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. It is advertised by Vision Motors Direct in St Helens. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £370 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,110.

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 2016 BMW 3 Series with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £8,000: the median of the 29 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 75 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 21 August 2026 at £5,740. 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: the latest record we hold ran out on 26 August 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 26 August 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 95,810 miles, which matches the advertised 99,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 14,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

4 other 2016 BMW 3 Series SE 1.5 petrol manual saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,990 to £8,999, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 BMW 3 Series SE, 1.5 petrol saloon, black. Mileage: 86,300 miles. Price: £6,990, £1,250 more than this car. Dealer: Rockpoint Bmw Specialists in Tamworth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2016-8ff372a3bed7
• 2016 BMW 3 Series SE, 1.5 petrol saloon, grey. Mileage: 76,000 miles. Price: £7,200, £1,460 more than this car. Dealer: James Khan Cars in London. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2016-46f42d9f1cf6
• 2016 BMW 3 Series SE, 1.5 petrol saloon, black. Mileage: 67,000 miles. Price: £7,395, £1,655 more than this car. Dealer: North West Trade Centre in Preston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2016-bd039c05e0f3