2011 BMW 3 Series — £5,979 Listing Review
Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 24 April 2026 | Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
£5,979
48,989 miles | Petrol | Automatic | Saloon
Listing Quality
48/100
Average
vs Market Average
-36%
Below Market
Value Retention
25/100
Steep Depreciation
Our Verdict
48
/100
This 2011 BMW 3 Series is listed at £5,979 by MF Motors in Peterborough. It has 48,989 miles on the clock. At 36% below the market average of £9,270, this looks competitively priced based on 11 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £3,548/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.
Year
2011
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Body Style
Saloon
Colour
Blue
Fuel Type
Petrol
Gearbox
Automatic
Mileage
48,989 miles
Engine
2L
Doors
4
Seats
5
CO2
159 g/km
Euro Status
EURO 5
ULEZ Compliant
Yes
Road Tax
£265/yr
Monthly Payment
£120.24/mo
All Features & Equipment (65)
17in Alloy Wheels - Light Star Spoke - 33917in Light Star Spoke Alloy Wheels- Style 33917in V Spoke 285 Alloy Wheels & AntiTheft Wheel bolts6 SpeakersABS - Anti Lock Braking SystemAir Conditioning - Automatic - Dual ZoneAlarm System Thatcham 1 with Remote ControlAnthracite Bamboo Wood TrimArmrest - Front CentreArmrest - Rear CentreAutomatically Dimming Rear View MirrorAuxiliary InputBluetooth telephone connectivityBluetooth telephone preparation with telematicsBMW ConnectedDrive- AssistBMW ConnectedDrive- OnlineBMW Online servicesBMW Professional Radio - Single CD and MP3BMW TeleServicesBumpers - Body ColourCBC - Cornering Brake ControlCD Changer PreparationCheck Control Warning SystemChild Seat ISOFIX Attachment - Front and RearChrome line ExteriorCup Holders - FrontDakota Leather - BlackDelete smokers PackDoor Mirrors - Electrically AdjustableDoor Mirrors - HeatedDSC - Dynamic Stability Control - Stabilises the Vehicle in Extreme Situations - Controls TractionEBD - Electronic Brake-Force DistributionElectric Tilt&Slide Glass SunroofElectric Windows - Front and Rear with Open-Close Fingertip ControlEnhanced Bluetooth Telephone FunctionalityExtended LightingExterior Trim - ChromelineExterior Trim - Matt BlackFine brushed Aluminium Interior TrimFloor Mats - VelourFolding Front centre armrest & storageFront Fog LightsGlass SunroofHeated Windscreen Washer JetsIncorrect Fuelling Protection SystemInterior Trim - Satin SilverLeather- Dakota- BlackManual adjust height & backrest & length Front SeatsManual folding door mirrorsMobility Tyre Sealing SystemMultifunction Controls for Steering WheelOBC - On-Board ComputerOBD - On Board DiagnosisPASPDC - Park Distance Control - RearPower Steering - ElectricRear Park distance ControlRun Flat TyresSmokers PackageSport Multi-Function Leather Steering Wheel - Three SpokeSteering Column with Manual Reach and Rake AdjustmentSteering Wheel - Leather MultifunctionTPWS - Tyre Pressure Warning SystemTrim - Anthracite BambooVoice Control System when with Professional Multimedia SatNav & Bluetooth with telematics
Below MarketListed at £5,979 vs market average of £9,270 (-36%)
Market Low
£6,500
Market Average
£9,270
Market High
£12,750
Comparables
11 listings
Based on 11 comparable BMW 3 Series listings.
Age Depreciation
Moderate Depreciation
£1,678/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£935/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Steep Depreciation
£3,548/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £8,661 (£-2,682)
Mileage-predicted: £21,767 (£-15,788)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-2,613/yr | 10k mi/yr £-3,548/yr | 15k mi/yr £-4,483/yr
Based on 429 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.
48
Overall Listing Quality
Average — some areas could be improved.
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