2012 BMW 3 Series 2L Sport Plus Edition 2dr — £9,979 Listing Review
Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 24 April 2026 | Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
£9,979
39,972 miles | Petrol | Manual | Convertible
Listing Quality
50/100
Average
vs Market Average
0%
Fair Price
Value Retention
25/100
Steep Depreciation
Our Verdict
50
/100
This 2012 BMW 3 Series 2L Sport Plus Edition 2dr is listed at £9,979 by MF Motors in Peterborough. It has 39,972 miles on the clock. Priced in line with the market average of £9,970 based on 11 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £3,451/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.
Year
2012
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Trim
2L Sport Plus Edition 2dr
Body Style
Convertible
Colour
White
Fuel Type
Petrol
Gearbox
Manual
Mileage
39,972 miles
Engine
2L
Doors
2
Seats
4
CO2
159 g/km
Euro Status
Euro 5
ULEZ Compliant
Yes
Road Tax
£265/yr
Monthly Payment
£200.67/mo
All Features & Equipment (82)
19in Alloy Wheels - Light M Double Spoke - 313MABS - Anti Lock Braking SystemActive Pedestrian SafetyAir Conditioning - Automatic - Dual ZoneAirbags - DriverAirbags - Driver and Front Passenger HeadAirbags - Driver and Front Passenger SideAirbags - PassengerAlarm System Thatcham 1 with Remote ControlArmrest - Front CentreArmrest - Front with Storage CompartmentASC - Automatic Stability ControlAutomatically Dimming Rear View MirrorAuxiliary InputBMW AssistBMW Assist Online PortalBMW Navigation SystemBMW Online servicesBMW Professional Radio - Single CD and MP3BMW TeleServicesCBC - Cornering Brake ControlCD Changer PreparationCheck Control Warning SystemChild Seat ISOFIX Attachment - Front and RearCruise ControlCup Holders - FrontDakota Leather - Black with Royal Blue StitchingDark Aluminium glacier Silver Interior TrimDaytime Running LightsDBC - Dynamic Brake ControlDoor Handle IlluminationDoor Mirrors - Electric and HeatedDoor Mirrors - Electrically AdjustableDoor Mirrors - HeatedDSC - Dynamic Stability Control - Stabilises the Vehicle in Extreme Situations - Controls TractionDTC - Dynamic Traction ControlDynamic Brake LightsEBD - Electronic Brake-Force DistributionElectric Windows - Front and Rear with Open-Close Fingertip ControlEngine ImmobiliserEnhanced Bluetooth Telephone Functionality with USB Audio Interface and Voice ControlExit LightingExtended LightingExterior Trim - High-Gloss ShadowlineFirst Aid KitFront Fog LightsHead Restraints - Front Anti-WhiplashHeadlights - Washer SystemHeated Windscreen Washer JetsHeight Adjustable Drivers Seat - ManualLED Light ElementsM Aerodynamic BodystylingM Sport SuspensionMedia Package - BMW BusinessMSR - Motor Slip RegulationMultifunction Controls for Steering WheelNavigation System - BMW Business AdvancedNavigation System - BMW Professional MultimediaOBC - On-Board ComputerPDC - Park Distance Control - RearPower Steering - ElectricRain Sensor with Automatic Headlight ActivationReading LightsRear Seat Easy Access SystemRemote Control LockingRollover Protection SystemRun Flat TyresSeat Adjustment - Front Electric with Driver MemorySeats - Front 4-Way Electric Lumbar SupportSeats - Front HeatedSmokers PackageSpeaker System with Six SpeakersSport Seats - FrontSteering Column with Manual Reach and Rake AdjustmentSteering Wheel - Sport Leather Multifunction - 3 SpokeSun Visors with Illuminated Vanity MirrorsTool Kit Located in Luggage CompartmentTPWS - Tyre Pressure Warning SystemUSB Audio InterfaceVoice Control - PhoneWindscreen with Grey Shade BandXenon Headlights
At MarketListed at £9,979 vs market average of £9,970 (0%)
Market Low
£5,979
Market Average
£9,970
Market High
£12,995
Comparables
11 listings
Based on 11 comparable BMW 3 Series listings.
Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£1,147/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£1,152/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Steep Depreciation
£3,451/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £10,240 (£-261)
Mileage-predicted: £23,636 (£-13,657)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-2,299/yr | 10k mi/yr £-3,451/yr | 15k mi/yr £-4,603/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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