2018 BMW 5 Series 3.0 540i M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 5 Series
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 3.0 540i M Sport Auto 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr (335 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 66,497 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 66,497 miles on the clock, this 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport has done roughly 10,500 fewer miles than a typical 2018 BMW 5 Series. Priced at £22,990, it is advertised £195 above the AskCar estimate of £22,795. The AskCar estimate uses 2,704 UK dealer adverts for the BMW 5 Series, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 10 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £5. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Group 1 Farnborough BMW, based in Farnborough. 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: £195 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £22,795.

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 2018 BMW 5 Series with the 3.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £18,800: the median of the 68 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 BMW 5 Series has been on sale for at least 10 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 October 2026 at £22,995. Its asking price is now £22,990, £5 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 25 October 2026: £22,995
• 4 November 2026: £22,990

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 30 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 30 April 2026 (offside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

Mileage at that test: 62,375 miles, which matches the advertised 66,497 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 BMW 5 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

16 other 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport 3.0 petrol automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £16,495 to £25,990, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 petrol saloon, white. Mileage: 67,992 miles. Price: £22,000, £990 less than this car. Dealer: M.m.r Motor Group in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-afdb9293f5f1
• 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 petrol saloon, black. Mileage: 70,366 miles. Price: £20,050, £2,940 less than this car. Dealer: Car Planet Watford in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-28d2eed18a33
• 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 petrol saloon, black. Mileage: 62,000 miles. Price: £23,500, £510 more than this car. Dealer: Whitethor Cars in Coalville. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-d16a316552ee

• The nearest: 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 petrol saloon, black, 14 miles from this car. Mileage: 58,359 miles. Price: £23,494, £504 more than this car. Dealer: Group 1 Reading BMW in Reading. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-0aef146caa0c