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Highlights
- Comprehensive service history with numerous documents and original manual
- MOT valid until February 2025
- Recently serviced and ULEZ Compliant
- Includes original BMW literature, such as owner's manual and service booklet
- Accompanied by three keys
The Appeal
The BMW E39 520i is a prime example of German engineering. Renowned for its smooth ride, responsive handling, and timeless design, this model has become a favourite among car enthusiasts, and practically the definition of a modern classic. The original BMW formula is worn on the E39's sleeve.
This particular 520i stands out with its Topaz Blue exterior and grey cloth interior, as well as its excellent condition and highly extensive service history. It has been well-maintained, recently serviced, and has a long MOT valid until February 2025.
This particular 520i stands out with its Topaz Blue exterior and grey cloth interior, as well as its excellent condition and highly extensive service history. It has been well-maintained, recently serviced, and has a long MOT valid until February 2025.
The History and Paperwork
- First registered on 30/11/2002
- The DVLA records 4 previous keepers
- In current ownership since March 2023
- Comprehensive service history with numerous documents and original manual
- MOT valid until February 2025
- Recently serviced
- Includes original BMW literature, such as owner's manual and service booklet
- Accompanied by three keys
- Currently indicates circa 95,500 miles
The Condition
- Car has been dry stored and received a ceramic coating in 2023
- Topaz Blue paintwork in good condition, ceramic coated in January 2023
- No signs of bubbling or corrosion beneath the paintwork
- Lamp lenses are clear and bright
All badges and chrome are present and in good condition - Bodywork in good condition with minor age-related marks
- Solid underside with very little sign of wear
- Split rim alloy wheels are in excellent condition with no signs of curbing or scuffs
- Tyres have good tread
- Grey cloth interior with slight marks on the driver seat
Dash and components are in excellent condition
The Mechanics
- 2.2-litre straight-six petrol engine
- Manual transmission with 5 gears
- Standard engine in solid condition
- Engine bay looks in fine fettle
- We've not been informed of any mechanical issues
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