Asking Price: £7,950
2001 BMW 5 Series 525i SE (U635)
Classicwise • United Kingdom
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2001 BMW 525i is a well-preserved example with only 62,000 miles, featuring a rare Glacier Green Metallic exterior and Stone Green interior. It offers a smooth driving experience and is described as a modern classic.
Condition
8
Well-preserved, minimal cosmetic imperfections.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
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Odometer:
62,000 miles
Y687WFC
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Vehicle A superbly presented example of the highly regarded E39 generation, this 2001 BMW 525i Automatic is finished in the elegant and rarely seen Glacier Green Metallic with a beautifully complementary Stone Green interior.
Showing just 62,000 miles from new, it represents a particularly well-preserved example of one of BMW s most respected executive saloons.
Powered by BMW s smooth and refined 2.5 litre straight-six engine paired with automatic transmission, the 525i delivers effortless performance with the balance and composure that defined BMW saloons of this era.
The naturally aspirated six-cylinder engine provides silky power delivery and quiet refinement, making it perfectly suited to both long motorway journeys and relaxed everyday driving.
The Glacier Green Metallic exterior complements the timeless proportions of the E39, a design widely regarded as one of BMW s finest.
Its restrained styling, classic kidney grille and purposeful stance give the car a sophisticated pre...
Points of note
£1,000
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£6,887
Median Price (Since 2020)
£38,751
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jun 03 2025
Latest MOT Mileage
59,726 miles
Registration Date
2001-03-09
MOT History
Passed
On Jun 04 2024 with 59,726 miles
Passed
On Feb 28 2023 with 59,365 miles
Passed
On Mar 16 2022 with 56,791 miles
Passed
On Mar 12 2021 with 54,993 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Feb 28 2020 with 53,693 miles
Passed
On Mar 05 2019 with 52,390 miles
Passed
On Mar 16 2018 with 51,208 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- under trays fitted obscuring some componets
- both front tyres outer treads wear
- n/s/f tyre outer treads cut
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed
On Mar 06 2017 with 48,023 miles
Failed
On Mar 06 2017 with 48,023 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to offside rear, at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to nearside rear, at rear flex (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Mar 16 2016 with 47,240 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear (borderline fail)
Passed
On Mar 03 2015 with 46,288 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Feb 27 2014 with 45,654 miles
Passed
On Mar 07 2013 with 45,188 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- Front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear
Failed
On Mar 07 2013 with 45,188 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
User Entered:
- Front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear
Passed
On Mar 19 2012 with 44,486 miles
Passed
On Feb 25 2011 with 43,700 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Feb 26 2010 with 42,719 miles
Passed
On Feb 27 2009 with 40,635 miles
Passed
On Mar 03 2008 with 38,897 miles
Passed
On Mar 02 2007 with 36,257 miles
Passed
On Mar 03 2006 with 30,306 miles
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