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2012 BMW 1 Series auction results: final bids and sale history

Name: Price index — 2012 BMW 1 Series
Creator: FinalBid

FinalBid holds 1,131 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2012 BMW 1 Series. Across 1,106 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $1,650. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 496 verified odometer readings sit above 99,543 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 7, 2019, the newest in Nov 5, 2026. Auction results for the 2012 BMW 1 Series at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 2012 BMW 1 Series belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$1,050
Median final bid: $600–$2,000
Middle half: $3,245
Top 10% from: $7,150
Highest

Sold

$4,300

2012 BMW 1 Series 128i

IAAI 24994445 WBAUN1C5XCVR00263

Rear end · 89,489 mi · San Diego, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 13, 2019

Sold by Buy now

$3,900

2012 BMW 1 Series 128i

IAAI 25053343 WBAUL7C50CVM81834

Mechanical · 72,361 mi · Houston, TX, USA

Clean title · Keys May 8, 2019

Sold by Buy now

$1,800

2012 BMW 1 Series 128i

IAAI 24309204 WBAUP9C57CVF46519

Front end · 999,999 mi · Portland, OR, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 7, 2019

Sold

$900

2012 BMW 1 Series 128i

IAAI 24401447 WBAUN1C51CVH84289

Front end · 33,276 mi · Austin, TX, USA

Clean title · Keys May 7, 2019

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 125 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country	Share	Median final bid	Median model year
United States	92%	$925	2012
Guatemala	3%	$838	2012
Bolivia	0.8%	$2,550	2012
Germany	0.8%	$1,350	2012
Georgia	0.8%	$650	2012
Mexico	0.8%	$3,950	2012
Nigeria	0.8%	$4,100	2012
El Salvador	0.8%	$250	2012

Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 97 sold median $1,050

IAAI 65 sold median $1,100

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

1 Series years

2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008

BMW models

1 Series 1 Series M 2 Series 2002 3 Series 4 Series 5 Series 6 Series 7 Series 8 Series i3 i4 i5 i7 i8 iX M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M8 X1 X2 X3 X3 M X4 X4 M X5 X5 M X6 X6 M X7 XM Z3 Z4 Z8

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 2012 BMW 1 Series sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 2012 BMW 1 Series was $1,050; half of the 162 sales went for $600 to $2,000.

Where do 2012 BMW 1 Series cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (92%), Guatemala (3%), Bolivia (1%).

Is a 2012 BMW 1 Series cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $1,050, IAAI $1,100.

How much does a 2012 BMW 1 Series sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 2012 BMW 1 Series lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 2012 BMW 1 Series final bid to the bottom of the range?

Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any 2012 BMW 1 Series

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

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