Vehicle description

Highlights and general information

For sale is a 1997 BMW 528i in the color Arctic Silver with black leather interior.

Highlights:

• With MOT, accident-free and immediately ready to drive in a well-maintained condition.
• A complete checkbook provides information about the history of the vehicle.
• Extensive equipment available:
• Sunroof, power steering, central locking, electric windows, heated seats
• 0249 Multifunction for steering wheel
• 0260 Side airbag for driver/passenger
• 0305 Remote control for central locking
• 0354 Windshield green green wedge
• 0401 Electric sunroof
• 0411 Electric windows front/rear
• 0415 Rear sunblind
• 0423 Velour floor mats
• 0428 Warning triangle and first aid bag
• 0431 Automatically dimming interior mirror
• 0441 Smoker package
• 0459 Electric seat adjustment with memory
• 0473 Front armrest
• 0494 Seat heating driver/passenger
• 0500 Mock washer/cleaning system/intensive cleaner
• 0510 Headlamp leveling
• 0520 Fog lights
• 0534 Automatic air conditioning
• 0540 Cruise control
• 0548 Odometer
• 0555 On-board computer V
• 0602 On-board monitor with TV
• 0676 HiFi loudspeaker system
• 0694 BMW 6 CD changer
• 0773 Fine wood finish
• 0807 Country version Japan
• 0818 Main battery switch
• 0845 Acoustic seat belt warning
• 0853 English language version
• 0925 Dummy SALAPA
• Around €4,000 has been invested in the vehicle during its current ownership; the following has been done in the course of this:
• New Alcantara headlining
• Cavity sealing
• Rear axle wishbones renewed
• Mirror frame renewed
• New door sills
• New battery
• Spare wheel canister
• 9-fold tires are present, incl. spare wheel.
• Original BMW velor mats are included.
• If the sale is successful and after consultation, the seller would have the right side sill and the exterior mirrors professionally painted and minor visual defects removed.

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1997
• First registration: Japan, 1997
• Location: 40885 Ratingen, Germany
• The total number of vehicle owners is not known, 3 vehicle owners in Germany (owned since 05.2022)
• Accident free
• TÜV until 09/25
• Immediately ready to drive, with German registration.
• Checkbook available

Model history

The BMW 528i was introduced at a time of great change in the automotive industry, as cars of the 1990s became increasingly comfortable and safe and demand for powerful and active-driving saloons increased. In response to these trends, the 528i was the perfect car at the right time. Its success played a key role in cementing BMW's image as a manufacturer of sporty and comfortable sedans and marked an important milestone in the history of the 5 Series. To this day, the BMW 528i is known for its outstanding performance, excellent handling, first-class comfort and high level of safety.

The facts

Exterior & interior:

• Color: Arctic silver
• Interior with black leather trim and wood-look applications.
• The sill has been repainted on the right-hand side.

Engine and transmission:

• 2.8-liter six-cylinder engine with 193 hp
• Automatic gearbox
• Last transmission service in 03/2024, last oil change in 09/2023 (mileage: 32,800 km).

Mileage:

• 37,791 km (read off)
• Mileage can be traced.
• Complete checkbook

Documentation:

• Vehicle documents, TÜV and service reports, invoices, checkbook.

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: 70-90 %
• Brakes: 70-90 %
• The underbody is rust-free, unwelded and cavity-sealed.
• Please have a look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Known defects

• No major defects known.
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos for further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Summary

A very well-maintained BMW 528i is offered here for auction. The BMW impresses with its low mileage of just under 38,000 km. According to the vendor, €4,000 has been invested in its maintenance during its current ownership. With a current MOT, German registration and a complete checkbook, the 528i is in a ready-to-drive condition. This car has been carefully maintained over the years. This BMW will provide its new owner with reliable and comfortable service.

Vehicle videos

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