2016 BMW 3 Series 1.5 318i Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 3 Series
• Trim: Sport
• Version: 1.5 318i Sport Manual RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr (134 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 80,895 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 134 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 124 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 80,895 miles on the clock, this 2016 BMW 3 Series Sport has done roughly 4,100 fewer miles than a typical 2016 BMW 3 Series. Priced at £5,950, it is advertised £1,140 below the AskCar estimate of £7,090. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,742 BMW 3 Series cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 81 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,000. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Rassas Motors in Nottingham. 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: £1,140 (16%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,090.

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

The dealer may accept less. This 2016 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 81 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,000. About half of 2016 BMW 3 Series cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 259 of the 500 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 13 August 2026 at £6,950. Its asking price is now £5,950, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 19 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 13 August 2026: £6,950
• 18 September 2026: £6,750
• 7 October 2026: £6,450
• 14 October 2026: £6,250
• 19 October 2026: £5,950

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 10 August 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 11 August 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 80,893 miles, which matches the advertised 80,895 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 4,100 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 3 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2016 BMW 3 Series Sport 1.5 petrol manual saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,299 to £9,000, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 BMW 3 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol saloon, blue. Mileage: 86,000 miles. Price: £7,245, £1,295 more than this car. Dealer: Piston PRO Motors in Leatherhead. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2016-c9b282397f19
• 2016 BMW 3 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol saloon, white. Mileage: 75,760 miles. Price: £9,000, £3,050 more than this car. Dealer: Orchard Automotive Group Rainham in Gillingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2016-a38dac2d7189
• 2016 BMW 3 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol saloon, grey. Mileage: 74,274 miles. Price: £7,695, £1,745 more than this car. Dealer: Luton AutoZone in Luton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2016-1acf27c2cce0

• The nearest: 2016 BMW 3 Series Sport, 1.5 petrol saloon, white, 54 miles from this car. Mileage: 125,000 miles. Price: £5,299, £651 less than this car. Dealer: Gordon Fielder Cars in Redditch. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-3-series-2016-8a8aa4668108