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£2,400 • £3,000 - £4,000

1996 BMW 523I SE

United Kingdom • 4 Feb 2026 • Lot 214

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1996 BMW 523i SE is a manual transmission car with 57,510 miles and an MOT until October 2026. It has had 3 former keepers and requires some minor work, potentially impacting its value.

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Condition 

6

The car has moderate wear and requires a few bits. It has covered 57,510 miles and has some former keepers, suggesting some wear and tear over its lifespan.

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Manual

Transmission:

[Chassis No]

Chassis No:

Odometer:

57,510 miles

M5 MTK

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Make: BMW Model: 523I SE Registration: M5 MTK Engine Size (cc): 2494 Transmission: 5 Speed Manual Petrol Current Speedometer Reading: 57,510 Year of Manufacture: 1996 Date First Registered: 18/04/1996 MOT Expiry Date: 20/10/2026 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 28 January 2026 - Tuesday 3 February 2026

Points of note

£510

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£2,675

Median Price (Since 2020)

£5,600

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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World Record

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Bottom 50%

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Average Price

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Previous Sales

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MOT Information

Valid

Expires on Oct 20 2026

Latest MOT Mileage

57,510 miles

Registration Date

1996-04-18

MOT History

Passed

On Oct 16 2025 with 57,510 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Minor:
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))


Advisory:
- indicator warning light on dash inoprative
- poor image both dip beams
- brake discs corroded due to standing

Passed

On Oct 21 2024 with 57,427 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Passed

On Jun 03 2020 with 57,416 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- rattle on exhaust

Passed

On Jul 23 2013 with 57,249 miles


Passed

On Jul 19 2012 with 54,010 miles


Passed

On Jul 19 2011 with 52,356 miles


Passed

On Jul 02 2010 with 51,583 miles


Passed

On Jun 04 2009 with 49,696 miles


Failed

On Jun 04 2009 with 49,696 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Passed

On May 30 2008 with 47,941 miles


Passed

On May 25 2007 with 46,237 miles


Passed

On May 24 2006 with 43,966 miles


Failed

On May 23 2006 with 43,966 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)


User Entered:
- airbag light on

MOT Mileage Trend

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