2005 BMW 5 Series
2.5 523i SE Auto RWD Euro 4 4dr (172 bhp)
£1,990
Good value: £257 under the typical £2,247 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 2,801 adverts of this make and model.
Overview
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Trim
- SE
- Version
- 2.5 523i SE Auto RWD Euro 4 4dr (172 bhp)
- Mileage
- 163,000 miles
- Year
- 2005
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Body type
- Saloon
- Engine
- 2.5 L
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Power
- 172 bhp
- Seats
- 5
- CO2
- 224 g/km
- Colour
- Silver
- Doors
- 4
- Driven wheels
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Engine badge
- 523i
- Emissions standard
- Euro 4
About this car
This 2005 BMW 5 Series is advertised with 163,000 miles on the clock. Our estimated market asking price is £2,247. This car is advertised at £1,990, which is £257 below that figure. To estimate its market asking price, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,801 BMW 5 Series cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 92 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £500. The time on sale and price change could be useful context when negotiating. Its MOT is recorded as valid until 25 April 2027. The advertised mileage is consistent with the latest MOT reading. It is advertised by Total Automobiles in Altrincham.
Stock data from 21 October 2026.
Price history
First seen on 22 July 2026, 92 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 22 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £500 from the first recorded £2,490. 5 price reductions recorded, the latest observed on 9 October 2026.
| Date observed | Asking price |
|---|---|
| 23 July 2026 | £2,490 |
| 24 August 2026 | £2,990 |
| 14 September 2026 | £2,790 |
| 17 September 2026 | £2,490 |
| 3 October 2026 | £2,290 |
| 7 October 2026 | £2,190 |
| 9 October 2026 | £1,990 |
| 21 October 2026 | £1,990 |
Price and mileage comparison
Estimated market asking price: £2,247. The asking price is £257 below this estimate.
The estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It estimates an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
The pricing calculation includes 2,801 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.
The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.
MOT
MOT valid until 25 April 2027. 162,883 miles at the last test.
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