The BMW 1 SERIES (2007-13) 116D 3DR HATCHBACK 2.0 DPF 116 M SPORT 6SPD is a premium compact hatchback with three-door practicality and sportier M Sport styling. In the UK, it sits above everyday small hatchbacks, appealing to drivers wanting an upmarket badge and an engaging drive without moving to a larger car. mycarcheck.com has logged 509 checks covering 186 different VINs, giving a useful snapshot of this version. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £2,800 and a typical recorded mileage of 112,000 miles; annual mileage averages 7,000. Cars have averaged just over four previous keepers, so compare each car’s history and condition carefully. Its diesel engine suits regular commuting and longer journeys, while the M Sport trim gives it a sharper look and a more focused feel than many mainstream rivals. The three-door layout is less convenient for rear passengers, making it best for singles, couples or small households.