BMW 5-Series Saloon 530d SE (184bhp) 4d (1999/T) BMW 5-Series Saloon 530d SE (184bhp) 4d (1999/T) - Owner Review Traction a bit slow. 4 Want to know everything there is to know about this car? Download an Information Pack now for full facts and figures, prices, pictures and buying dos and don'ts. Get a Car Information Pack Tweet Value 5 out of 5 Excellent 2nd hand buy. Costs 4 out of 5 Plenty of independant specialists. Driving 5 out of 5 Traction a bit slow. Performance 5 out of 5 Chipped to 500Nm. Fantastic. Reliability 5 out of 5 No problems to date. Image 3 out of 5 Don't like the aggressive BMW image, but not as bad as 3-series. Comfort 4 out of 5 M-Tec sports suspension is surprisingly comfortable and can handle the power. Get an Insurance Quote We've gathered the biggest companies on the market in one place to save you money. Insurance group: 33 Get quote > Security 4 out of 5 No problems to date. Service 1 out of 5 Never used BMW as too expensive. Problems Bodywork Minor stone chips to be expected. Engine - Gearbox None, but want the 6 speed Getrag 226 fitted. Other Capable of over 50mpg at 80mph on motorway. Ownership Did you buy the car new? No Would you buy the same model again? Yes Did you buy from the same manufacturer again? Yes Help buying the BMW 5-Series Saloon Read the Parkers review View the facts and figures Get a finance quote Compare cars costs Get a Car Information Pack