2018 BMW 3 Series — £15,998 Listing Review
Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 24 April 2026 | Rainham
£15,998
62,431 miles | Diesel | Automatic | Estate
Listing Quality
50/100
Average
vs Market Average
-11%
Below Market
Value Retention
10/100
Very Steep Depreciation
Our Verdict
50
/100
This 2018 BMW 3 Series is listed at £15,998 by Cargem in Rainham. It has 62,431 miles on the clock. At 11% below the market average of £18,034, this looks competitively priced based on 136 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £5,278/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.
Year
2018
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Body Style
Estate
Colour
Black
Fuel Type
Diesel
Gearbox
Automatic
Mileage
62,431 miles
Engine
2L
Doors
5
Seats
5
CO2
133 g/km
Euro Status
Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant
Yes
Road Tax
£195/yr
Monthly Payment
£289.75/mo
All Features & Equipment (114)
12V Power Socket in Front Centre Console and Passenger Footwell19in Alloy Wheels - M Double Spoke Style 704M - Bi-Colour Orbit Grey6.5in Colour Display ScreenAccess to BMW Connected Plus (12 Month Subscription From New)Air Conditioning - Automatic with Two-Zone ControlAirbagsAlarm System - Thatcham 1 with Remote Control and Engine ImmobiliserAmbient Lighting - Switchable BMW Classic Orange - Cold White - LEDArmrest - Front - Folding with Storage CompartmentArmrest - Rear Centre with Two CupholdersAutomatically Dimming Rear View MirrorBattery Safety Cut OffBlack High-Gloss Kidney Grille Frame with Black SlatsBluetooth Hands Free with USB Audio InterfaceBMW ConnectedDrive Online ServicesBMW Emergency CallBMW Navigation SystemBMW Professional Radio - Single CD and MP3Bottle Holders Integrated into Door Trim Storage CompartmentsBrake Pad Wear Indicator - Front and RearBumper System Front and Rear - Replaceable Deformation Elements for Impacts Up to 9mphCentral Locking Switch - Doors - Fuel Filler Cap - Luggage CompartmentCheck Control Warning System for Monitoring of Lights and Door-Luggage Compartment Open WarningChild Proof Locking System - Rear DoorsChild Seat ISOFIX Attachment - RearCondition Based ServiceCrash Sensor - Activating Central Locking Release - Hazard Warning Lights - Battery Safety Cut Off - Interior LightingCruise Control with Brake FunctionCup Holders - Two in Front with Sliding LidDAB Digital RadioDakota Leather - Oyster with Dark Oyster Highlight with Black InteriorDarkened Rear Lights with LED Light BarsDirection Indicator - Side Repeaters - Integrated in Exterior MirrorsDoor Sill Finishers - M Designation - FrontDrive Performance Control - ECO PRO - Comfort - Sport and Sport PlusDSC - Dynamic Stability Control PlusDynamic Brake LightsElectric Windows - Front and RearExhaust Tailpipes - Dual Left - with Dark Chrome FinisherExtended LightingExterior Mirrors - Heated - Electrically AdjustableExterior Parts in Body ColourExterior Trim - High-Gloss ShadowlineFirst Aid Kit and Warning TriangleFloor Mats - VelourFog Lights Front and Rear - LEDFollow Me Home Headlight FunctionGlove Box Opener with Chrome SpiderGrab Handles - Integrated in Roof Lining x4Handbrake and Gear Knob - LeatherHeadlights - Beam Throw ControlHeadlining - AnthraciteHeat Protection Glazing with Green TintHeated Windscreen Washer JetsHigh Level Third Brake LightHigh-Beam AssistantHigh-Gloss Shadow Line with Extended ContentsiDrive Controller - 8 Favourite ButtonsIncorrect Fuelling Protection SystemIndicator Lenses - ClearInterior LightingInterior Trim - Aluminium Dark Carbon with Pearl Chrome FinisherLashing Eyes in Luggage Compartment x4LED HeadlightsLights-On Warning by Audio Warning Signal When Ignition is Switched OffLoudspeaker System - Harman KardonLuggage Compartment - LightLuggage Compartment StorageM Aerodynamic BodystylingM Sport Braking SystemM Sport Instrument ClusterM Sport SuspensionMedia Package - BMW BusinessMirror Caps - Black High GlossModel DesignationNon Smokers PackageOBC - On-Board ComputerOil Sensor For Level and Grade - Warning by Check Control SystemOptimum Shift IndicatorPDC - Park Distance Control - Front and RearPDC - Park Distance Control - RearPersonal ProfileRain Sensor with Automatic Headlight ActivationReal Time Traffic InformationRear Seat Headrests - ThreeRemote Control Including Integrated Key - 2Remote Control with Integrated Key with Insert in BlueRun Flat TyresSeat Belt Security Check for DriverSeat Heating for Driver and Front PassengerServotronicShark FinSide Armrests - Front and Rear Integrated into Door TrimSide Exterior M Designation BadgesSide Impact ProtectionSplit Folding Rear SeatSport Seats - FrontStart-Stop Button with Comfort Go Keyless Engine Start and Auto Start-Stop Deactivation ButtonSteering Column with Manual Reach and Rake AdjustmentSteering Wheel - M Sport Leather MultifunctionStorage Compartment in Rear Centre Console - Front and Rear Door Trims and Under Luggage CompartmentSun Protection GlazingSun Visors with Vanity Mirrors and Ticket HolderTailgate Operation - AutomaticTailgate Window - Independently OpeningThree-Point Seat Belts - All SeatsThrough-Loading SystemTool Kit Located in Luggage CompartmentTPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring SystemTwin HornsTyres - Reduced Rolling ResistanceVisible VINWelcome Lighting - LEDWindscreen Wipers - Two-Speed with Adjustable Intervals
Below MarketListed at £15,998 vs market average of £18,034 (-11%)
Market Low
£4,810
Market Average
£18,034
Market High
£48,000
Comparables
136 listings
Based on 136 comparable BMW 3 Series listings.
Age Depreciation
Moderate Depreciation
£2,096/year
Mileage Impact
Steep Depreciation
£1,591/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Very Steep Depreciation
£5,278/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £16,571 (£-573)
Mileage-predicted: £17,470 (£-1,472)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-3,687/yr | 10k mi/yr £-5,278/yr | 15k mi/yr £-6,869/yr
Based on 429 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.
50
Overall Listing Quality
Average — some areas could be improved.
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