2021 BMW 1 Series — £16,557 Listing Review
Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 29 April 2026 | Rainham
£16,557
55,446 miles | Diesel | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
50/100
Average
vs Market Average
+15%
Above Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
50
/100
This 2021 BMW 1 Series is listed at £16,557 by Cargem in Rainham. It has 55,446 miles on the clock. At 15% above the market average of £14,416, this is priced on the higher side compared to 84 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £2,073/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.
Year
2021
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Body Style
Hatchback
Colour
Blue
Fuel Type
Diesel
Gearbox
Manual
Mileage
55,446 miles
Engine
2L
Doors
5
Seats
5
CO2
130 g/km
Euro Status
Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant
Yes
Road Tax
£195/yr
Monthly Payment
£272.74/mo
All Features & Equipment (110)
12V Power Socket in Centre Console Front with Blanking Plug18in Alloy Wheels - Double-Spoke Style 819MActive Guard PlusAir Conditioning Automatic with Two-Zone ControlAirbagsAlarm System - Thatcham 1 with Remote Control and Engine ImmobiliserArmrest - Front - Folding with Storage CompartmentAttentiveness AssistantAutomatically Dimming Rear View MirrorBluetooth - Audio Streaming - with Compatible DevicesBluetooth Hands Free with USB Audio InterfaceBMW Adaptive LED HeadlightsBMW ConnectedDrive Online ServicesBMW Emergency CallBMW Live Cockpit PlusBMW Mobility Tyre Sealing SystemBMW TeleServicesBumper 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 Seat ISOFIX Attachment For The Two Outer Rear Seats And Front Passenger SeatChildproof Locking System - Rear Doors and Electric WindowsCondition Based ServiceConnected Package PlusContrast Stitching - Instrument PanelCrash SensorCruise Control with Brake Function and Speed LimiterCupholders - Two Front Centre ConsoleDAB Digital RadioDead-locking Function System to all DoorsDirection Indicator Side Lights Integrated in Exterior MirrorsDoor Sill Finishers in Black Plastic with Inserted M Designation in Metallic Look - Front OnlyDrive Performance Control with ECO PRO and Comfort ModesDrive-Away Locking System on All Doors-Luggage Compartment - Can Be De-Activated in iDrive SettingsDSC - Dynamic Stability Control PlusECO PRO ModeElectric HandbrakeElectric Windows - Front and Rear with Open-Close Fingertip Control - Trap Release and Child Lock FunctionEnhanced Bluetooth with Wireless ChargingEPS - Electric Power SteeringExhaust Tailpipe 90mm - Chrome Twin - Round - Left and Right - SplitExtended LightingExtended StorageExterior Mirrors - Electrically Folding with Anti DazzleExterior Parts in Body ColourExterior Trim - High Gloss ShadowlineFirst Aid Kit and Warning TriangleFloor Mats in Anthracite Velour with Contrasting Colour Seam to Match Contrast Stitching on Instrument panelFront Windscreen Wipers with Integrated Washer JetsGearshift Lever with M Designation - Short-ShiftGlove Box with LightGrab Handles - Integrated in Roof Linings - FourHead-Up DisplayHeadlining - AnthraciteHeat Protection Glazing with Green TintHigh Level Third Brake LightIlluminated Boston Interior TrimIncorrect Fuelling Protection SystemIntegrated Owners Handbook - Within iDrive MenuInterior LightingKidney Grille - Chrome Frame with Satin Aluminium StrutsLED Fog Lights - FrontLED HeadlightsLocking Wheel BoltsLoudspeaker System - Harman KardonLuggage Compartment PackageM Logo Designation Chrome - SideM Sport Aerodynamic PackageM Sport PackageM Sport Pro PackageM Sport Steering WheelM Sport SuspensionModel Designation on TailgateMultifunction Controls for Steering WheelOBC - On-Board ComputerOil Sensor For Level and GradeOptimum Shift IndicatorPark AssistantPDC - Park Distance Control - Front and RearPerforated Dakota Leather - Black with Blue HighlightPerformance ControlPersonal ProfileRain Sensor with Automatic Headlight ActivationRear Fog LightRear Seat Backrest with Manual 60-40 Split Folding with 3 Top Tether Clips Integrated on Rear of Seat PanelsRear Seat Headrests - ThreeRemote Control Key x2Reversing Light in Rear Light ClustersSeat Belt Security Check for Driver and Front PassengerSeat Belt Warning if Driver Starts Ignition without Putting on SeatbeltSeat Heating for Driver and Front PassengerServotronic SteeringShark FinSide Armrests - Front and Rear Integrated into Door TrimSide Impact ProtectionSport Seats - FrontStart-Stop Button - Illuminated in Centre Console with Keyless Engine Start and Auto Start-Stop Deactivation ButtonSteering Column with Manual Reach and Rake AdjustmentStereo Speaker SystemStorage FeaturesSun Protection GlazingSun Visors with Vanity Mirrors and Insert TabTechnology PackThree-Point Seat Belts - All SeatsTPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring SystemTwin HornsTyres - Reduced Rolling ResistanceVisible VINWelcome LightWindscreen Wiper - Rear
Above MarketListed at £16,557 vs market average of £14,416 (+15%)
Market Low
£8,995
Market Average
£14,416
Market High
£22,000
Comparables
84 listings
Based on 84 comparable BMW 1 Series listings.
Age Depreciation
Moderate Depreciation
£1,584/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£244/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£2,073/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £16,400 (+£157)
Mileage-predicted: £13,497 (+£3,060)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,828/yr | 10k mi/yr £-2,073/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,317/yr
Based on 355 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.
50
Overall Listing Quality
Average — some areas could be improved.
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