2016 BMW 3 Series — £11,290 Listing Review
Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 24 April 2026 | Cranleigh
£11,290
68,959 miles | Petrol | Automatic | Estate
Listing Quality
50/100
Average
vs Market Average
-25%
Below Market
Value Retention
25/100
Steep Depreciation
Our Verdict
50
/100
This 2016 BMW 3 Series is listed at £11,290 by Surrey Specialist Cars (SSC) in Cranleigh. It has 68,959 miles on the clock. At 25% below the market average of £15,095, this looks competitively priced based on 108 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £3,293/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.
Year
2016
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Body Style
Estate
Colour
Blue
Fuel Type
Petrol
Gearbox
Automatic
Mileage
68,959 miles
Engine
2L
Doors
5
Seats
5
CO2
138 g/km
Euro Status
Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant
Yes
Monthly Payment
£216.02/mo
All Features & Equipment (171)
12V Power Socket - Centre Console12V Power Socket - Passenger Footwell18in Alloy Wheels - Multi Spoke - 41640-20-40 Split Folding Rear Seats6.5in Colour Display ScreenABS - Anti Lock Braking SystemActive Carbon MicrofilterAir Conditioning - Automatic with Two-Zone ControlAir Conditioning and Radio Control Panel with Chrome HighlightAir Inlet - Front with Chrome FinisherAir Inlets - Side Highlighter in ChromeAirbags - DriverAirbags - Front SideAirbags - Head - Front and RearAirbags - PassengerAirbags - Passenger DeactivationAlarm System Thatcham 1 with Remote ControlAmbient Interior LightingAmbient Lighting - Switchable BMW Classic Orange - Cold White - LEDAmplifier - 100 WattsArmrest - Dakota Leather - BlackArmrest - 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 Apps InterfaceBMW ConnectedDrive Online ServicesBMW Emergency CallBMW Navigation SystemBMW Professional Radio - Single CD and MP3Bottle 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 - RemoteCentre Console - Fineline Anthracite WoodCentre Console - Panel Highlight in ChromeCheck 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 - Front x2Cup 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 Panel - Leatherette - BlackDoor Panels - Upper Arm Trim - Foam-Backed Foil Grained - BlackDoor Pull Handle - Fineline Anthracite WoodDoor Sill Finishers - Neutral BMW Designation - FrontDrive Performance Control with ECO PRO - Comfort and Sport ModesDSC - 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 Tailpipe - Chrome - Dual - Round - LeftExit Lighting - FrontExtended LightingExterior B Pillar - High Gloss BlackExterior Trim - ChromelineFirst Aid KitFloor Carpet - Velour - AnthraciteFloor Mats - VelourFoldable Storage Floor with CompartmentFollow 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 - Front and RearHeadlights - Automatic ActivationHeadlights - Beam Throw ControlHeadlining - Textile - Everest GreyHeadrests - Dakota Leather - BlackHeat Protection Glazing with Green TintHeated Windscreen Washer JetsHigh Level Third Brake LightHill Start AssistantiDrive Controller - 8 Favourite ButtonsIlluminated Vanity Mirrors for Driver and PassengerIndicator Lenses - ClearInstrument Panel - Fineline Anthracite WoodInstrument Panel - Lower Section - Plastic Grained - BlackInstrument Panel - Upper Section - Plastic Grained - BlackInterior Trim - A-B Pillar - Lower Section - Plastic - BlackInterior Trim - A-B-C Pillar - Upper Section - Everest GreyInterior Trim - Fineline Anthracite Wood with Pearl Chrome FinisherKidney Grille with Chrome Vertical SlatsLashing Eyes in Luggage Compartment x4LED TailightsLights-on Audio WarningLuggage Compartment - Electric Unlocking via the Keys Remote ControlLuggage Compartment - Retaining StrapsLuggage Compartment - Storage NetsLuggage Compartment Light - LEDLuggage Compartment Lining - Carpet - AnthraciteMedia Package - BMW BusinessMediterranean BlueModel DesignationMultifunction Controls for Steering WheelNon Smokers PackageOBC - On-Board ComputerOil Sensor For Level and Grade - Warning by Check Control SystemOptimum Shift IndicatorPDC - Park Distance Control - RearPersonal ProfilePower Steering - ElectricRain SensorRear Bumper with Chrome FinisherRear Fog Light - LEDRear Interior Light - Centre with Reading Lights using LED TechnologyRear Suspension - Five-LinkRemote Control Including Integrated key with Insert in ChromeRoll Cover Casing - Plastic Film - BlackRoller ShutterRoof Mouldings - Body ColourRun Flat TyresSeat Belt Security Check for DriverSeat Belts - Fabric Weave - BlackSeats - Front - Manual Height AdjustmentSeats - Front Backrest - Plastic - BlackSeats - Front HeatedServotronic SteeringShark Fin AerialSide Impact ProtectionSpeakers x6Speed Limit FunctionSport Multi-Function Leather Steering Wheel - Three SpokeSteering Column with Manual Reach and Rake AdjustmentSteering Wheel Thumb-RestsStorage Compartment - Door Trim Panels - FrontStorage Compartment - Door Trim Panels - RearStorage Compartment - Rear Centre ConsoleSun Protection GlazingSun Visors with Vanity Mirrors and Ticket HolderSuspension - Front AluminiumTailgate Operation - PoweredTailgate Window - Independently OpeningThrough-Loading SystemTMC - Traffic InformationTool Kit Located in Luggage CompartmentTPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring SystemTrim Designation DeletionTwo Bag Hooks in Luggage CompartmentUSB Audio InterfaceWarning TriangleWelcome LightWindscreen Wipers - Two-Speed with Adjustable Intervals
Below MarketListed at £11,290 vs market average of £15,095 (-25%)
Market Low
£4,810
Market Average
£15,095
Market High
£43,500
Comparables
108 listings
Based on 108 comparable BMW 3 Series listings.
Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£1,296/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£999/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Steep Depreciation
£3,293/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £13,145 (£-1,855)
Mileage-predicted: £16,068 (£-4,778)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-2,294/yr | 10k mi/yr £-3,293/yr | 15k mi/yr £-4,291/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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