2006 BMW (E60) 525I M SPORT - 27,292 MILES

KEY FACTS

• A low-mileage, one-owner example of the acclaimed executive saloon, with a high factory specification.
• Under the bonnet is the 2.5-litre ‘N52’ straight-six, producing 215bhp and 184lb-ft of torque, coupled with the six-speed automatic transmission.
• It benefits from a very good service history, carried out exclusively at BMW main agents.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

• This 525i features a number of desirable factory options, including the M Sport package, which includes uprated suspension, aerodynamic styling kit, and double-spoke 18-inch wheels.
• Inside, the car is equipped with sport seats, an M Sport steering wheel, and cruise control.
• The original owner’s manuals and service book will be supplied, along with a raft of maintenance invoices.

Specification:

• 205     Automatic transmission         
• 216     Servotronic steering
• 2NP    Double-spoke 18-inch alloy wheels
• 302     Alarm System
• 337     M Sport Package       
• 339     Satin chrome shadow line
• 428     Warning triangle        
• 431     Auto-dimming rear-view mirror
• 441     Smokers Package     
• 442     Cupholder      
• 481     Sport seats
• 4M3    Aluminium interior trim
• 508     Park Distance Control
• 540     Cruise Control
• 694     Preparation for CD changer
• 698     Area code 2
• 704     M Sport suspension
• 710     M Sport leather steering wheel
• 715     M Aerodynamics Package

CONDITION

• No known bodywork damage.
• Its original silver paintwork is in excellent condition, though a few minor imperfections have been reported, such as some age-related stone chips to the bonnet and front bumper, and one light mark to the corner of the driver’s door.
• Its black leather upholstery is in excellent shape, with a few light creases, but no significant wear, commensurate with the very low mileage.
• No electrical faults have been detected.
• The most recent MOT test was on 17 August 2020 at 27,265 miles, which was a first-time pass with one advisory to monitor a minor oil leak.

SERVICE HISTORY

• Its most recent scheduled maintenance was in August 2019 at 27,122 miles, where technicians at Barons BMW-MINI Ruislip Servicing changed the engine oil and brake fluid.

Dates and mileage:

• 14/09/2006 - Pre-delivery check - Stratstone BMW
• 29/07/2008 - 8,152 miles - BMW Service, Authorised Workshop
• 29/10/2010 - 13,060 miles - Scotthall Watford, BMW Service
• 13/01/2011 - 15,282 miles - Specialist Cars Tring, BMW Service
• 16/01/2015 - 19,886 miles - Spire Watford, BMW Service
• 13/01/2017 - 24,801 miles - Spire Watford, BMW Service
• 16/08/2019 - 27,122 miles - Barons BMW-MINI Ruislip

SUMMARY

This BMW 525i M Sport is a highly capable saloon, with low mileage and a strong service history. A rare one-owner example of the breed that presents in superb overall condition, it would make a great family-friendly daily driver or a smart addition to any BMW collection.

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