2012 BMW 5 Series 2.0 520d M Sport
Price: £3,795. Good value: £402 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,197, 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.
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: M Sport
- Version: 2.0 520d M Sport Manual RWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr Touring (181 bhp)
- Year: 2012
- Mileage: 141,000 miles
- Fuel: Diesel
- Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 2.0 litres, 181 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Colour: Silver
- CO2: 137 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 5
About this car
At 141,000 miles, this 2012 BMW 5 Series M Sport has covered about 49,000 more miles than other 2012 BMW 5 Series cars. Its asking price of £3,795 is £402 below the AskCar estimate of £4,197. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 2,749 BMW 5 Series adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We have tracked this advert for 5 days. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Junction 7 Motor Village in Accrington. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 5 November 2026.
Price
Good value: £402 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,197.
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.
A 2012 BMW 5 Series with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £5,900: the median of the 50 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.
Time on sale
AskCar first saw this 2012 BMW 5 Series advertised 5 days ago. About 4 in 10 of 2012 BMW 5 Series cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 24 of the 59 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 31 October 2026 at £3,795. Its asking price has not changed.
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 22 October 2027.
It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 23 October 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 141,324 miles, which matches the advertised 141,000 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 49,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 BMW 5 Series on AskCar.
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Photos
36 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.