2012 BMW 5 Series

2.0 520d SE Steptronic RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 4dr (181 bhp)

£5,350

Fair price: within 8% of the typical £5,193 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
2.0 520d SE Steptronic RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 4dr (181 bhp)
Mileage
89,000 miles
Year
2012
Fuel type
Diesel
Body type
Saloon
Engine
2.0 L
Gearbox
Automatic
Power
181 bhp
Seats
5
CO2
127 g/km
Colour
Silver
Doors
4
Driven wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox version
Steptronic
Engine badge
520d
Emissions standard
Euro 5

About this car

With 89,000 miles on the clock, this 2012 BMW 5 Series has done roughly 6,000 fewer miles than a typical 2012 BMW 5 Series. The dealer is asking £5,350, which is £157 above our market estimate of £5,193. We use UK dealer asking prices, including 2,801 BMW 5 Series listings, and account for the car’s age, mileage and specification. It first appeared in our advert records 59 days ago. MOT records show an expiry date of 31 October 2026, and the latest recorded mileage is consistent with the advert. You can find this car at DSR Autocare in Leicester.

Stock data from 21 October 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price history

First seen on 24 August 2026, 59 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 22 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
24 August 2026£5,350
21 October 2026£5,350

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £5,193. The asking price is £157 above 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 6,000 miles lower than typical for a 2012 BMW 5 Series.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

MOT

MOT valid until 31 October 2026. 82,650 miles at the last test.

9 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £3,300 to £7,991.

Other matching cars (up to five, cheapest first)
Asking priceMileage
£3,300138,000 miles
£3,695128,207 miles
£3,995117,200 miles
£4,995103,000 miles
£5,99595,000 miles

These cars have covered 80,150–143,901 miles, compared with 89,000 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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