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2012 BMW 1 Series 118i Sport Plus

53,000 miles Auto Petrol 2 owners Glasgow
£6,495
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

3rd cheapest of 28 similar cars in Glasgow
Lower mileage than 68% of similar cars
Similar cars average 66 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age HPI check included

Vehicle details

Year 2012
Registration XIB5 727
Fuel economy 40.9 mpg
Power 141 bhp
Engine 118i
Body type Convertible
Transmission Auto
Fuel Petrol
Doors 2
Seats 4

Description

This 2012 BMW 1 Series 118i Sport Plus offers an engaging drive with a balanced mix of poise and everyday usability. The responsive 2.0-litre engine and M Sport suspension give confident handling and a composed ride, while the automatic gearbox keeps motorway runs relaxed. Its convertible character adds fun without compromising practicality.

Inside, the cabin is comfortable and well-equipped, featuring heated front seats and two-zone climate control for year-round comfort. With low mileage and a clear vehicle history, this BMW is a sensible, enjoyable choice for drivers seeking a sporty yet practical compact convertible.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for XIB5 727

Average MOT condition
56

Mixed maintenance history

Noticeable wear signals or past MOT issues found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 24 Aug 2027 Tests: 15
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across suspension wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

MOT history shows several issues

Recommendation

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

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Versatile
Daily Mixed use Commuting

Suitable for a mix of everyday driving needs.

Recommended use: mixed Balanced day-to-day option
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£3,259 / year
Insurance £1,100
Fuel £1,289
Maintenance £680
Road tax £190
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • HPI check included.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
  • No warranty is listed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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