BMW 1-Series Hatchback (2011 - 2019) 125d M Sport 5d Step Auto (2012/12) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Mid life crisis!
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it but some think it's ugly.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, but maybe a M135i.
What are you likely to buy next?
Another 1 series.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£16,000
When did you buy the car?
August 2015
Did you get a good deal and why?
Cheaper than equivalent car at main dealer.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Price, equipment, colour.
What was the dealer like?
No pressure selling, same day drive away, all cars well presented.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Lethargic response in Eco or comfort mode, very quick in sport modes. Firm but comfortable ride, amazing auto gearbox plus great economy.
What's it like to park?
Easy with front and rear sensors.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No
What's most practical about your car?
Plenty of storage plus 5 doors and folding seats make it very easy to live with.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Adaptive Xenon lights, turn when cornering and automatically turn main beam on and off.
