2012 BMW 1M Coupe - 15,474 Miles

KEY FACTS

• This BMW 1M Coupe is a coveted and highly rewarding modern performance hero, offered for sale by its second owner since new and with very low mileage.
• Under the bonnet sits a twin-turbocharged 3.0-litre inline-six, delivering 335bhp to the rear wheels via a six-speed manual transmission.
• This original UK-market example was first registered in January 2012 and was acquired by the seller in August 2024.
• The seller notes that it has a BMW extended warranty, transferable to another private owner, which is valid until 4 August 2026.
• The odometer shows just 15,474 miles from new.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

• This 1M Coupe is finished in the ever-popular shade of Alpine White III with a contrasting satin carbon-fibre roof, over a black leather and Alcantara-trimmed interior, featuring orange stitching.
• An aftermarket front splitter has been installed.
• It rides on a set of 19-inch ‘Style 359’ alloy wheels fitted with Michelin Pilot Sport tyres.
• Equipment includes xenon headlights, halo driving lights, rear parking sensors, cruise control, a central infotainment system with satellite navigation, dual-zone automatic air conditioning, and heated front seats.
• The car comes with two keys, the stamped service booklet, 1M brochure, tools, the owner’s manuals in a black fabric wallet, two specification printouts, the V5C, and a collection of maintenance invoices and MOT certificates.

CONDITION

• Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition.
• The most recent MOT test was on 28 August 2025 at 15,387 miles, which resulted in a first-time pass with no advisories.

SERVICE HISTORY

• The last maintenance was in September 2024 at 13,319 miles by BMW Sytner Shrewsbury, which consisted of an engine oil and filter service.
• An engine oil and filter service was performed in August 2022 at 12,331 miles by John Clark Aberdeen BMW, which also included a microfilter service, the spark plugs being replaced, and the brake fluid being renewed.
• Another annual service was carried out in July 2020 at 12,112 miles by John Clark Aberdeen BMW, which included an engine oil and filter change, a microfilter service, the brake fluid being changed, and the exhaust cam sensor being replaced.

Dates and mileage:

• Jan 2012 - PDI
• Feb 2012 - 1,091 miles - The Country Garage BMW
• Jul 2014 - 10,476 miles - John Clark Aberdeen BMW
• Aug 2016 - 11,335 miles - John Clark Aberdeen BMW
• Jul 2018 - 11,905 miles - John Clark Aberdeen BMW
• Jul 2020 - 12,115 miles - John Clark Aberdeen BMW
• Aug 2022 - 12,331 miles - John Clark Aberdeen BMW
• Sep 2024 - 13,319 miles - BMW Sytner Shrewsbury

SUMMARY

This BMW 1M Coupe is a widely acclaimed modern performance hero, offered for sale by its second owner since new and with very low mileage. With compact yet muscular styling and boasting a highly engaging driving experience courtesy of its potent twin-turbocharged inline-six engine, six-speed manual gearbox, and rear-wheel drive dynamics, this 1M Coupe would make a superb addition to any marque enthusiast’s collection, and a very exciting companion for rapid daily driving, weekend fun, and car show visits alike.

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