2017 BMW 5 Series 3.0 540i SE

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 5 Series
• Trim: SE
• Version: 3.0 540i SE Auto 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr (335 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 62,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.0 litres, 335 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 164 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 62,000 miles on the clock, this 2017 BMW 5 Series has done roughly 20,300 fewer miles than a typical 2017 BMW 5 Series. The dealer is asking £16,990, which is £796 below the AskCar estimate of £17,786. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,704 BMW 5 Series cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 32 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £2,000. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Deepcar Motor Company (Sheffield), based in Sheffield. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £796 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £17,786.

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 2,704 priced BMW 5 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2017 BMW 5 Series with the 3.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £18,000: the median of the 70 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2017 BMW 5 Series has been on sale for at least 32 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 October 2026 at £18,990. Its asking price is now £16,990, £2,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 3 October 2026: £18,990
• 26 October 2026: £17,990
• 4 November 2026: £16,990

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 9 December 2026.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 24 November 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Mileage at that test: 56,617 miles, which matches the advertised 62,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 20,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2017 BMW 5 Series on AskCar.