2016 BMW 3 Series 1.5 318i

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 3 Series
• Version: 1.5 318i Manual RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 55,306 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 BMW 3 Series has covered 55,306 miles, around 29,700 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £8,410 is £1,164 below the AskCar estimate of £9,574. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 6,742 BMW 3 Series adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 12 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £48. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Used Cars For Sale Essex in Wickford. 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

Good value: £1,164 (12%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,574.

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 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £8,000: the median of the 29 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 12 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 21 October 2026 at £8,458. Its asking price is now £8,410, £48 less. The latest price cut was seen on 28 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 21 October 2026: £8,458
• 23 October 2026: £8,410
• 27 October 2026: £8,420
• 28 October 2026: £8,410

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 14 January 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 15 January 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 53,912 miles, which matches the advertised 55,306 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 29,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.