1996 BMW 5 Series 2.8 528i SE
Price: £5,000. Far below the going rate: £4,973 (49%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,973, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 2,749 priced BMW 5 Series adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026. Worth asking the dealer why.
AskCar lists 2,843 used BMW 5 Series from 1,447 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: BMW
- Model: 5 Series
- Trim: SE
- Version: 2.8 528i SE Auto RWD 4dr (193 bhp)
- Year: 1996
- Mileage: 73,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 2.8 litres, 193 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Colour: Green
- CO2: 252 g/km
About this car
This 1996 BMW 5 Series has covered 73,000 miles. Priced at £5,000, this car is advertised £4,973 below the AskCar estimate of £9,973. This is a large price difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,749 BMW 5 Series cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £1,000 lower than when we first recorded the advert 105 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is G Cars Windlesham, based in Windlesham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 5 November 2026.
Price
Far below the going rate: £4,973 (49%) under the AskCar estimate of £9,973. Worth asking the dealer why.
The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
It draws on 2,749 priced BMW 5 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 1996 BMW 5 Series has been on sale for at least 105 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 23 July 2026 at £6,000. Its asking price is now £5,000, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 September 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 23 July 2026: £6,000
- 1 September 2026: £5,000
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 20 May 2027.
It has had 28 MOTs. The latest, on 21 May 2026, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; play in steering rack inner joint(s) both; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
Mileage at that test: 72,402 miles, which matches the advertised 73,000 miles.
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Photos
35 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.