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2018 BMW 1 Series M140i Shadow Edition

Auto Petrol 5 owners Blackburn
£5,995
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

5th cheapest of 13 similar cars in Blackburn
Similar cars average 86 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

2 keys available Very clean MOT history
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Price

Great price
£5,995
Average £19,740 similar
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Vehicle details

Year 2018
Registration RX68 SVT
Fuel economy 39.8 mpg
Power 335 bhp
Engine M140i
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Auto
Fuel Petrol
Doors 5
Seats 5

Description

This M140i Shadow Edition combines the character of a sporty hatchback with everyday usability. Its eager engine and composed chassis deliver engaging performance without sacrificing comfort, making it enjoyable on winding B-roads and relaxed on the motorway. The steering is precise and the throttle response feels immediate, giving a confident, driver-focused experience.

Practicality is strong thanks to the five-door layout and well laid-out cabin, offering sensible space for passengers and luggage. The interior quality and supportive seats create a premium feel, while the car’s efficiency and usable range make it a versatile choice for daily driving and longer trips.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for RX68 SVT

Excellent MOT condition
100

Very clean MOT history

Strong MOT record with few or no recent wear advisories.

Last result: Passed Expires: 19 May 2027 Tests: 5
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

Price significantly below similar vehicles

Recommendation

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

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Strong performer
Motorway Long trips Mixed use

Better suited to mixed driving, motorway use and longer-distance travel.

Recommended use: mixed distance More comfortable beyond city driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£4,075 / year
Insurance £1,800
Fuel £1,325
Maintenance £750
Road tax £200
Higher annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Priced very competitively against similar vehicles.
  • Two keys available.
  • Very clean MOT history from DVSA records.
  • No MOT failures recorded in the available history.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • Ownership history is higher than ideal.
  • No HPI check is listed.
  • No warranty is listed.
  • Running costs may be higher than average.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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