2012 BMW 5 Series

2.0 520d M Sport Steptronic RWD Euro 5 4dr (181 bhp)

£4,395

Good value: £532 under the typical £4,927 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 2,801 adverts of this make and model.

Overview

Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Trim
M SPORT
Version
2.0 520d M Sport Steptronic RWD Euro 5 4dr (181 bhp)
Mileage
129,000 miles
Year
2012
Fuel type
Diesel
Body type
Saloon
Engine
2.0 L
Gearbox
Automatic
Power
181 bhp
Seats
5
Colour
Grey
Doors
4
Driven wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox version
Steptronic
Engine badge
520d
Emissions standard
Euro 5

About this car

At 129,000 miles, this 2012 BMW 5 Series M Sport has covered about 34,000 more miles than other 2012 BMW 5 Series cars. Our estimated market asking price is £4,927. This car is advertised at £4,395, which is £532 below that figure. We use UK dealer asking prices, including 2,801 BMW 5 Series listings, and account for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 143 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £600. That history is worth bearing in mind when speaking to the dealer. It is for sale at M&A Car Shop in Wellingborough.

Stock data from 21 October 2026.

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Price history

First seen on 1 June 2026, 143 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 22 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £600 from the first recorded £4,995. 2 price reductions recorded, the latest observed on 19 September 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
1 June 2026£4,995
10 July 2026£4,995
10 September 2026£4,795
19 September 2026£4,395
21 October 2026£4,395

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £4,927. The asking price is £532 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.

Advertised mileage is approximately 34,000 miles higher than typical for a 2012 BMW 5 Series.

26 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £3,995 to £58,000.

Other matching cars (up to five, cheapest first)
Asking priceMileage
£3,995129,333 miles
£4,180111,000 miles
£4,390136,175 miles
£4,995152,480 miles
£5,349118,966 miles

These cars have covered 16,039–152,480 miles, compared with 129,000 miles for this car.

Matching year, trim, gearbox and fuel does not mean matching mileage or every specification. Our estimate adjusts for these differences using the wider market data.

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