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525d SE 5d Auto (07)
BMW 2007 5-Series Touring

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In their own words

For a 3ltr diesel the car performs very well in all areas especially mpg 60plus on long runs at 14 years old still handles like a car 3years old I would not hesitate to purchase a newer one the engine at 172k miles is still very strong does not burn oil at, In the seven years of ownership has never failed to start and still running in the original battery;The clutch was replaced at 150k miles and brake discs at 100k

How reliable do you find the car?

Engine very reliable a few electrical faults ie bulbs blowing ECU on lights but believe this is due to high mileage

Does the car do everything you expected it to do?

The car has done two 4k miles trips to france it's a great long distance and versatile commuter
  • How they rated it

  • Reliability: 4 out of 5 4.0
  • Meets Expectations: 5 out of 5 5.0
  • Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 5.0
  • Steve Waghorn recommends this car

About their car

  • Fuel type Diesel
  • When purchased June 2014
  • Condition when bought Used
  • Current Mileage 172,000 miles
  • Average MPG 54 mpg