BMW 5-Series Saloon 523i SE 4d (2000/W) BMW 5-Series Saloon 523i SE 4d (2000/W) - Owner Review Big boot, lots of interior space. 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 Summary 4 out of 5 What does this car say about you? That we're either a bit flash or skint as its quite old. What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car? Love it. Would you buy this car again and why? Yes I would. I wouldn't have bought a car so old but the history meant it was a good deal. What are you likely to buy next? Probably a newer model BMW, totally hooked on them and fully understand why people love them. Buying experience 4 out of 5 Type of dealer you bought from? Didn't buy from a dealer Did you buy this car new? Used What price did you pay? £2,600 When did you buy the car? May 2011 Did you get a good deal and why? Yes. Private sale, gave the full asking price but negotiated 6 months tax and 12 months MOT. The car only has 70k on the clock and had been indulged by two lady owners who had serviced it with BMW all its life. It felt like a 5 yr old car. Is there any special reason why you bought this car? It was immaculate and had been really well looked after. What was the dealer like? - Driving it 4 out of 5 What's it like to drive? Gorgeous. Not as fast as other cars I've had but the handling is excellent for such a big car. The engine note from the 2.5 straight six is gorgeous. What's it like to park? Easy, rear parking sensors. Living with it 4 out of 5 Have you had any problems with the car? Not a thing. What's most practical about your car? Big boot, lots of interior space. Favourite gadget, option or accessory? Its got the usual toys all our other cars have had, the stereo is really good quality. Get an Insurance Quote We've gathered the biggest companies on the market in one place to save you money. Insurance group: 31 Get quote > 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