2012 BMW 7 Series 3.0 SE Luxury Edition

Price: £4,250. Good value: £828 (16%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,078, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 437 priced BMW 7 Series adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 456 used BMW 7 Series from 349 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 7 Series
  • Trim: SE Luxury Edition
  • Version: 3.0 SE Luxury Edition Auto RWD Euro 5 4dr (242 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 162,983 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 3.0 litres, 242 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Silver
  • CO2: 178 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2012 BMW 7 Series SE Luxury Edition is 162,983 miles. Its asking price of £4,250 is £828 below the AskCar estimate of £5,078. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 437 BMW 7 Series cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £278 lower than when we first recorded the advert 28 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is True Car Sales, based in Towcester. 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

Good value: £828 (16%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,078.

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 437 priced BMW 7 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 BMW 7 Series has been on sale for at least 28 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 October 2026 at £4,528. Its asking price is now £4,250, £278 less. The latest price cut was seen on 11 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 7 October 2026: £4,528
  • 11 October 2026: £4,250

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 12 June 2027.

It failed its MOT on 9 June 2026 (nearside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; offside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 157,623 miles, which matches the advertised 162,983 miles.

Similar cars

3 other 2012 BMW 7 Series SE Luxury Edition 3.0 diesel automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,950 to £10,250, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 BMW 7 Series SE Luxury Edition, 3.0 diesel saloon, black. Mileage: 140,000 miles. Price: £5,950, £1,700 more than this car. Dealer: Cygnet Automotive in Oxford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-7-series-2012-3558fcc16141
  • 2012 BMW 7 Series SE Luxury Edition, 3.0 diesel saloon, black. Mileage: 71,000 miles. Price: £8,250, £4,000 more than this car. Dealer: Sigma Car Sales in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-7-series-2012-202670977ecc
  • 2012 BMW 7 Series SE Luxury Edition, 3.0 diesel saloon, grey. Mileage: 48,000 miles. Price: £10,250, £6,000 more than this car. Dealer: LM Select in Chesterfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-7-series-2012-600fdcfc119f

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.