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BMW 5 Series
E39 - 5 Series (E39)
2001 BMW 520I Se Auto E39
2001
177,900 miles
Manual
Petrol
Ashford, Kent
No estimate provided
Bidding ends 15 Oct at 00:59
Listing Source
Hobbs Parker
Auction
Auction Date
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Starts at 10:30
Ends at 00:59
18 days remaining
Location
United Kingdom
Buyer notes
- Current owner since 2018 with one former keeper.
- Four new tyres were fitted at the MOT.
- Driven 90 miles since the last MOT.
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Description
BMW / 520I SE AUTO E39 / Saloon 4 Doors / GREEN Current registered owner since 2018, one former keeper. Vendor declares:4 new tyres at MOT.Driven 90 miles since last MOT.Recently driven to Newcastle 6 times.
About the 520i
Entry-level model with 2.0-liter M52 or M54 engine.
Known Issues to Watch For
Cooling system failures (radiator, water pump, thermostat, expansion tank); VANOS system failures; Nikasil cylinder liner issues in early M52 engines; Timing chain guide failures; Valve cover gasket leaks; Oil filter housing gasket leaks; CCV system failures; Window regulator failures; Front control arm bushings wear; Rear subframe mount failures; Sunroof drain blockages; Trunk lid shock failures; Electronic issues
Specifications
Performance
Horsepower150 hp
Torque190 Nm
0-100 km/h10.2 seconds
Top Speed216 km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine0.0L
Fuel TypePetrol
TransmissionManual
Drive TypeRWD
Vehicle Details
Year2001
Mileage177,900 miles
Body StyleSedan
Production Info
Production Years1995 - 2003
GenerationE39
Recently sold at auction: 5 Series
Price history: 5 Series at auction
5 sold lots
Hammer prices from UK auctions, most recent 300 sales.
5 Series prices over time
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Listing Source
Hobbs Parker
Auction
Auction Date
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Starts at 10:30
Ends at 00:59
18 days remaining
Location
United Kingdom
Price on request
2001177,900 milesManual