BMW 5-Series Touring (2003 - 2010) 520d (177bhp) SE 5d (2007/57) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Style, but more money than sense paying for stupid repairs.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They loved it but saw it being recovered a lot.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, there are too many faults. The timing issue is an engineering fault and it is not serviceable. when I bought it the fault was unknown but now it appears it is all too common.
What are you likely to buy next?
Vauxhall - it has to be cheaper to keep on the road.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£0
When did you buy the car?
January 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
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Driving it
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Living with it
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