2015 BMW 3 Series 3L M Sport 5dr — £20,000 Listing Review
Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 24 April 2026 | Preston
£20,000
59,722 miles | Petrol | Automatic | Estate
Listing Quality
50/100
Average
vs Market Average
+29%
Above Market
Value Retention
25/100
Steep Depreciation
Our Verdict
50
/100
This 2015 BMW 3 Series 3L M Sport 5dr is listed at £20,000 by MotorTrust UK Garstang in Preston. It has 59,722 miles on the clock. At 29% above the market average of £15,487, this is priced on the higher side compared to 76 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £4,372/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.
Year
2015
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Trim
3L M Sport 5dr
Body Style
Estate
Colour
White
Fuel Type
Petrol
Gearbox
Automatic
Mileage
59,722 miles
Engine
3L
Doors
5
Seats
5
CO2
164 g/km
Euro Status
Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant
Yes
Road Tax
£265/yr
Monthly Payment
£377.85/mo
All Features & Equipment (150)
12V Power Socket - Centre Console12V Power Socket - Passenger Footwell18in Alloy Wheels - Light M Star Spoke - 400M40-20-40 Split Folding Rear Seats6.5in Colour Display ScreenABS - Anti Lock Braking SystemActive Carbon MicrofilterAir Conditioning - Automatic with Two-Zone ControlAirbags - CurtainAirbags - DriverAirbags - Front SideAirbags - PassengerAirbags - Passenger DeactivationAlarm System Thatcham 1 with Remote ControlAlpine WhiteAmbient Lighting - Switchable BMW Classic Orange - Cold White - LEDArmrest - Front and Rear Integrated into Door TrimArmrest - Front with Storage CompartmentArmrest - Rear CentreASC - Automatic Stability ControlAutomatically Dimming Rear View MirrorAuxiliary InputBattery Safety Cut OffBluetooth - Audio Streaming - with Compatible DevicesBluetooth Hands Free with USB Audio InterfaceBMW Emergency CallBMW Navigation Business SystemBMW Professional Radio - Single CD and MP3BMW TeleServicesBottle Holders - Front Door Storage CompartmentsBrake AssistBrake DryingBrake Pad Wear IndicatorBrake Pre-TensioningBumper System Front and Rear - Replaceable Deformation Elements for Impacts Up to 9mphBumpers - Body ColourCBC - Cornering Brake ControlCentral Locking - RemoteCheck Control Warning SystemChild Proof Locking System - Rear DoorsChild Seat ISOFIX Attachment - RearComfort Go Keyless Engine StartCrash Sensor - Activating Central Locking-Hazard Warning Lights-Fuel Cut OffCruise Control with Brake FunctionCup Holders - FrontCup Holders - Rear ArmrestDAB Digital RadioDakota Leather - Oyster with Dark Oyster Highlight with Black InteriorDaytime Running Lights - LEDDBC - Dynamic Brake ControlDoor Handle LightingDoor Handles - Body ColourDoor Mirrors - Body ColouredDoor Mirrors - Electric and Heated - Aspheric Drivers SideDoor Mirrors - Integrated IndicatorsDoor Sill Finishers - Neutral BMW Designation - FrontDrive Performance Control - ECO PRO - Comfort - Sport and Sport PlusDSC - Dynamic Stability Control PlusDTC - Dynamic Traction ControlDynamic Brake LightsElectric Windows - Front and Rear with Open-Close Fingertip ControlElectronic Differential LockElectronic Engine ImmobiliserEnhanced Bluetooth Telephone Preparation with USB Audio Interface and Voice ControlExhaust - Dual with Chrome FinisherExit Lighting - FrontExtended LightingExterior Trim - High-Gloss ShadowlineFirst Aid KitFloor Mats - VelourFollow Me Home Headlight FunctionFootwell Lights - Front and RearFront Fog LightsFront Reading Lights using LED TechnologyGlove Compartment - Opener with Chrome TrimGrab Handles - in Roof Lining x4Halogen HeadlightsHandbrake and Gear Knob - LeatherHead Restraints - Rear and FoldingHeadlights - Automatic ActivationHeadlights - Beam Throw ControlHeadlining - AnthraciteHeat Protection Glazing with Green TintHeated Windscreen Washer JetsHigh Level Third Brake LightHill Start AssistantHumidity SensoriDrive Controller - 8 Favourite ButtonsIndicator Lenses - ClearInterior Trim - Aluminium Hexagon with Estoril Blue FinisherInterior Trim - Brushed Aluminium with Black High-Gloss FinisherKidney Grille - Chrome Extra-Wide High-Gloss Black Vertical SlatsLashing Eyes in Luggage Compartment x4LED Fog Lights - FrontLED TailightsLights-on Audio WarningLuggage Compartment - Retaining StrapsLuggage Compartment - Storage NetsLuggage Compartment Light - LEDM Aerodynamic BodystylingM Sport Instrument ClusterM Sport PackageM Sport SuspensionMedia Package - BMW BusinessModel DesignationMultifunction Controls for Steering WheelNon Smokers PackageOBC - On-Board ComputerOddments Tray and Folding Box Under Luggage Compartment FloorOptimum Shift IndicatorPanoramic Glass SunroofPDC - Park Distance Control - Front and RearPDC - Park Distance Control - RearPersonal ProfilePredictive GearshiftRain Sensor with Automatic Headlight ActivationRear Fog Light - LEDRear Interior Light - Centre with Reading Lights using LED TechnologyRemote Control with Integrated Key with Insert in BlueRoof Mouldings - Body ColourRoof Rails - BlackRun Flat TyresSeat Belt Security Check for DriverSeat Heating - RearSeats - Front - Manual Height AdjustmentSeats - Front HeatedServotronic SteeringShark Fin AerialSide Exterior M Designation BadgesSide Impact ProtectionSolar SensorSpeaker System with 4x25 WattSpeakers x6 - Two WaySport Seats - FrontSteering Column with Manual Reach and Rake AdjustmentSteering Wheel - Leather - M SportStorage Compartment - Door Trim Panels - FrontStorage Compartment - Rear Centre ConsoleStorage Compartment - Underneath Floor of the Luggage CompartmentSun Protection GlazingSun Visors with Vanity Mirrors and Ticket HolderTailgate Operation - PoweredTailgate Window - Independently OpeningTMC - Traffic InformationTool Kit Located in Luggage CompartmentTPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring SystemTwo Bag Hooks in Luggage CompartmentWarning TriangleWindscreen Wipers - Two-Speed with Adjustable IntervalsWindscreen with Grey Shade Band
Above MarketListed at £20,000 vs market average of £15,487 (+29%)
Market Low
£4,810
Market Average
£15,487
Market High
£50,518
Comparables
76 listings
Based on 76 comparable BMW 3 Series listings.
Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£853/year
Mileage Impact
Steep Depreciation
£1,759/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Steep Depreciation
£4,372/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £12,093 (+£7,907)
Mileage-predicted: £19,250 (+£750)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-2,612/yr | 10k mi/yr £-4,372/yr | 15k mi/yr £-6,131/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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