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2011 BMW 1 Series 116i SE

75,402 miles Manual Petrol 1 owner Ayr
£4,295
Last checked: 20 May 2026
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

2nd cheapest of 134 similar cars on BumpyGoat
Lower mileage than 31% of similar cars
Similar cars average 23 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Good

Good condition indicators based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age Only 1 previous owner

Vehicle details

Year 2011
Fuel economy 49.6 mpg
Power 134 bhp
Engine 116i
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 5
Seats 5

Description

This 2011 BMW 1 Series 116i SE is a tidy, engaging hatch that rewards everyday driving with responsive throttle and precise steering. Its compact footprint makes urban journeys effortless while the chassis remains composed on faster roads, giving a reassuring and involving driving experience. The 1.6 petrol engine balances willing performance with sensible economy, making the car versatile for both short commutes and longer trips.

Inside, the cabin is neatly arranged with comfortable seating and practical storage, well suited to family life. With a full service history and a long-term previous owner, this example presents well and offers strong value for buyers seeking a dependable, fun-to-drive small hatch.

Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

HPI check not listed

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Practical
Family Daily Weekend

A practical fit for family use, everyday driving and weekend trips.

Recommended use: family Useful for mixed needs
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£2,958 / year
Insurance £950
Fuel £1,063
Maintenance £750
Road tax £195
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Overall condition indicators look reassuring.
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Only one previous owner listed.
  • Practical five-door layout.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
  • No HPI check is listed.
  • MOT information is not clearly listed.
  • No warranty is listed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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