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Inspection

BMW 520D M SPORT BUSINESS EDN

Basic inspection results
(PREPARED ON 11/08/2021, 14:28)

The inspector 's conclusion

Prior to carrying out a road test under bonnet fluid levels were checked and found to be correct, at this point the vehicle was started with no permanent warning lights displayed on the driver’s information panel, with the vehicle started readily from cold.

The road test was carried out at speeds of up to 70 mph, in mixed road and traffic conditions.

During the road test the pay attention to the performance of the engine and transmission with the engine and transmission performance be considered in line with a similar vehicle the same make and model the similar mileage.

Throughout the course of the road test the vehicle handled and performed in a good manner, steered the chosen path of travel correctly and was free from any abnormal noise or vibration.

During the road test there was no evidence of any excessive smoke from the exhaust, undue
audible noises from the transmission and no evidence of overheating.

With final checks revealing no evidence of coolant leaks in and around the engine bay, or
evidence of major oil leakage around the engine bay and or on the underside of the vehicle.


Overall conclusion vehicle is good condition for the age and mileage. Vehicle aesthetic is good for the age with some previous bodyworks carried. Some scratches present but acceptable.
Good service history present.
Vehicle requires full service as its over due.

At the time of inspection vehicle as described within basic inspection scope.
Advised extended warranty to protect from sudden breakdowns. Available from CarExamer

Potential repair costs for this vehicle: £0

HPI Basic Data

Vin: **************1561
Engine no: 82947185
Color: SILVER
Mileage: 59559
Mot: 27/07/2022

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Service documentation:
Vin match:
Radio security code:
Owners manual:
Range: 5 SERIES
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Engine Capacity: 1995
Market Sector Code: AA
Country Of Origin: GERMANY
Model Code: 106
Model Variant: 520D M SPORT BUSINESS EDITION
Data Version Number: No
Number Of Gears: 6
Nominal Engine Capacity: 2
Marque Code: MK
Transmission: MANUAL
Body Style: SALOON
Visibility Date: 01/03/2009
Sys Setup Date: 01/03/2009
Marque: BMW
Cab Type: NA
Terminate Date: No
Series: E60/E61
Number Of Doors: 4
Drive Type: 4X2

Date Of Last Update: 2021-08-06T14:17:26
Colour: SILVER
Vehicle Class: Car
Certificate Of Destruction Issued: No
Engine Number: 82947185
Engine Capacity: 1995
Transmission Code: No
Exported: No
Year Of Manufacture: 2009
Wheel Plan: 2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Date Exported: No
Scrapped: No
Transmission: No
Date First Registered Uk: 2009-12-23T00:00:00
Model: 520D M SPORT BUSINESS EDN
Gear Count: 6
Import Non Eu: No
Previous Vrm Gb: No
Gross Weight: 2050
Door Plan Literal: 4 DOOR SALOON
Mvris Model Code: DWX
Vin: WBANX32070C041561
Vrm: AV59ZZS
Date First Registered: 2009-12-23T00:00:00
Date Scrapped: No
Door Plan: 02
Year Month First Registered: 2009-12
Vin Last5: 41561
Vehicle Used Before First Registration: No
Max Permissible Mass: 2050
Make: BMW
Make Model: BMW 520D M SPORT BUSINESS EDN
Transmission Type: Manual
Seating Capacity: 5
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Co2 Emissions: 136
Imported: No
Mvris Make Code: M0
Previous Vrm Ni: No
Vin Confirmation Flag: No

V5 C Certificate Count: 2
Plate Change Count: 1
Number Of Previous Keepers: 4
Keeper Changes Count: 1
Vic Count: 0
Colour Change Count: No
Colour Change List: No
Vic List: No

Road test

Engine-performance - Fair - May require some repairs
Turbo actuator lever broken of the spot weld Power over access feels like remapped engine. Just marking yellow requires fixing trader aware
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Engine-noise cold - Good - In working condition
Cold starting - Good - In working condition
Hot restarting - Good - In working condition
Engine-noise hot - Good - In working condition
Excess smoke - Good - In working condition
Gearbox operation/noise level - Good - In working condition
Auto changes/kick-down - Not Available for this vehicle
Final drive operation/noise level - Good - In working condition
Clutch operation - Good - In working condition
Road holding/stability - Good - In working condition
Steering wheel alignment - Good - In working condition
Steering wheel effort - Good - In working condition
General steering/handling - Good - In working condition
Foot brake operation - Good - In working condition
Hand/parking brake operation - Good - In working condition
Suspension noise - Good - In working condition
Very good for the age and mileage
Warning lights - Fair - May require some repairs
Tyre pressure warning came on at the time of the road test Recheck pressures and readjust

Electric controls

Head lights - Good - In working condition
Side lights/running lights - Good - In working condition
Rear lights/number plate lights - Good - In working condition
Stop lights - Good - In working condition
Indicators/hazard lights - Good - In working condition
Reverse/fog lights - Good - In working condition
Auxiliary lights - Good - In working condition
Panel lights - Good - In working condition
Mirror operation - Good - In working condition
Switches/controls - Good - In working condition
Instrument/controls function - Good - In working condition
Horn - Good - In working condition
Heater fan/control operation - Good - In working condition
Air con. operation - Good - In working condition
Door locking/central locking operation - Good - In working condition
Sunroof operation - Not Available for this vehicle
Electric window operation - Good - In working condition
Wipers/Washer operation - Good - In working condition
Head lamp washer/wiper operation - Not Available for this vehicle
Cigarette lighter - Good - In working condition

Plug-in diagnostic

Engine control - Good - In working condition
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Gear control system - Good - In working condition
ABS system - Good - In working condition
Airbag system - Good - In working condition

Interior / Luggage Compartment

Seat belt operation - Good - In working condition
Door trim panels/fittings - Good - In working condition
Door seals/hinges - Good - In working condition
Dash panel condition - Good - In working condition
Boot/tailgate lock - Good - In working condition

Engine compartment

Power steering fluid level - Good - In working condition
Clutch fluid level - Good - In working condition
Brake fluid level/visual condition - Good - In working condition
Engine oil level - Fair - May require some repairs
Oil level correct Service over due
Engine external leaks - Good - In working condition
Accelerator linkage - Good - In working condition
Drive belt condition - Good - In working condition
Bonnet catch - Good - In working condition
Engine underside leakage - Good - In working condition
Plastic access tray not closed correctly
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Charging and starting system

Battery test 12v - Good - In working condition
12v charging system operation - Good - In working condition
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Starter motor operation - Good - In working condition
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Starter motor noise - Good - In working condition

Cooling system

Coolant level - Good - In working condition
Coolant leak - Good - In working condition
Radiator/cap condition - Good - In working condition
Overheating evidence/road test - Good - In working condition
Cooling fan operation* - Good - In working condition

Brake system

Brake fluid condition - Good - In working condition
Discs/pads front (if visible) - Excellent - Like new condition
With some surface corrosion
Discs/pads/shoes/drums rear (if visible) - Excellent - Like new condition
Hand/parking brake operation - Good - In working condition

Wheels and tires

Front right tyre - Good - In working condition
5 Slight outer edge wear Advised recheck tracking
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Front left tyre - Excellent - Like new condition
7 Different tyre thread
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Rear right tyre - Fair - May require some repairs
4
Rear left tyre - Fair - May require some repairs
4
Spare wheel - Not Available for this vehicle
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Front suspension / steering

Springs/suspension unit - Good - In working condition
Some surface corrosion's Present for the rear too Acceptable for the age
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Shock absorbers (conditions/leaks) - Good - In working condition
Rear right very light missed developing would consider acceptable for the age

Transmission

Cables/adjustment - Good - In working condition
Linkage (wear) - Good - In working condition

Exhaust system

System condition (if visible) - Good - In working condition

Body exterior

Fuel filler cover/petrol flap - Good - In working condition
Key operation in door locks - Good - In working condition
Both keys operational

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