2012 BMW M3 4.0 iV8
Price: £21,995. Good value: £5,124 (18%) under the AskCar estimate of £27,119, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 756 priced BMW M3 adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.
AskCar lists 811 used BMW M3 from 475 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: BMW
- Model: M3
- Version: 4.0 iV8 DCT RWD Euro 5 2dr (414 bhp)
- Year: 2012
- Mileage: 70,233 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Coupe, 2 doors, 4 seats
- Engine: 4.0 litres, 414 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic (DCT)
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Colour: White
- CO2: 263 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant
About this car
This 2012 BMW M3 has covered 70,233 miles. The AskCar estimate for this car is £27,119. It is priced at £21,995, which is £5,124 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 756 UK dealer adverts for the BMW M3, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 158 days ago. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 8 September 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Car Bazaar in Sheffield. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 2 November 2026.
Price
Good value: £5,124 (18%) under the AskCar estimate of £27,119.
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 756 priced BMW M3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.
A 2012 BMW M3 with the 4.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £25,000: the median of the 15 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2012 BMW M3 has been on sale for at least 158 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £21,992. Its asking price is now £21,995, £3 more.
Price changes recorded:
- 29 May 2026: £21,992
- 8 June 2026: £21,000
- 10 June 2026: £20,495
- 21 June 2026: £19,995
- 29 July 2026: £19,495
- 8 August 2026: £18,995
- 4 September 2026: £21,995
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 8 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.
It has had 17 MOTs. The latest, on 9 September 2025, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 67,819 miles, which matches the advertised 70,233 miles.
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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.