BMW 5-Series Saloon 520i 4d (96) (1999/T) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
I bought this car for £8700. High miles but cheap as chips.
Costs
Costs the same to run as a Cavalier. Cheap parts on the internet.
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On the road
Driving
Lovely quiet engine.
Performance
Above 4000 revs and it goes.
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Living with it
Reliability
Sensors on the ABS went - £200 bill.
Image
Nobody laughs at you when you drive this car.
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Security and Service
Security
Deadlocks, alarm and immobiliser. No worries.
Service
I went to a BMW-appoved dealer. BMW stamps but much cheaper.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
ABS sensors, brakes pads and discs replaced. 113,000 miles.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes