2016 BMW 5 SERIES — £12,800 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 29 April 2026 | Bury Rd, Ipswich
£12,800
59,732 miles | Diesel | Automatic | Estate
Listing Quality
84/100
Good
vs Market Average
-27%
Below Market
Value Retention
25/100
Steep Depreciation
Our Verdict
84 /100

This 2016 BMW 5 SERIES is listed at £12,800 by Hammond Cars in Bury Rd. It has 59,732 miles on the clock. At 27% below the market average of £17,497, this looks competitively priced based on 40 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £3,410/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2016
Make BMW
Model 5 SERIES
Body Style Estate
Colour Black
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 59,732 miles
Engine 2L
All Features & Equipment (103)
Remote Services £60Total value of factory fitted extras £60Top speed140 mph0 to 608.0 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)295Engine power (BHP)187Extra Urban (mpg)68.9Urban (mpg)54.3Combined (mpg)62.8Cylinders - bore (mm)84TransmissionAutomaticNumber of gears8Cylinders - stroke (mm)90CC1,995Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)118Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantAir Conditioning - Automatic - Dual Zone ControlArmrests - Front and Rear - Centre with Storage CompartmentsAutomatic Start-Stop ButtonAutomatically Dimming Rear View MirrorBattery in Luggage Compartment with Jump Start Facility in Engine BayCourtesy Lights - Front and Rear with Soft On-Off DimmingCup Holders - Front and 2x RearDoor Sill Finishers - BMW DesignationFavourite ButtonsFloor Mats - VelourFogging Sensor - Front WindscreenFootwell Lights - FrontGlove BoxInterior Trim - Black High GlossKeyless Starting of Engine IgnitionLuggage Compartment StoragePersonal ProfileRain Sensor with Automatic Headlight ActivationReading Lights - Front and RearRear Fog LightSeat Heating - FrontSeats - Front - Part Electric AdjustmentSeats - Height Adjustable DriversSmokers PackageSplit Folding Rear Seat - 40-20-40 with Additional Release Mechanism in Luggage CompartmentSport Multi-Function Leather Steering Wheel - Three-SpokeSteering Column with Manual Reach and Rake AdjustmentSun Visors with Illuminated Vanity MirrorsTailgate Operation - PoweredToolkit Located in Luggage Compartment17in Alloy Wheels - Light V Spoke Style - 236Brake Callipers - Aluminium - Front and RearElectric Windows - Front and Rear with Open-Close Fingertip Control - Anti-Trap Facility and Comfort Closing FunctionExhaust Tailpipes - Twin ChromeExterior Mirrors - Aspheric - Heated with Electric AdjustmentExterior Parts in Body Colour - Bumpers-Side Sills-Door Handles-Exterior Mirror HousingExterior Trim - ChromelineIndicator Lenses - ClearKidney Grille - Chrome with Chrome Fronted and Black Sided Vertical SlatsLocking Wheel BoltsRoof Rails - Matt AluminiumRun Flat TyresTailgate Window - Independently OpeningWindows - Heat Insulated-Green Tinted All RoundWindscreen Washer Jets - HeatedHeight1488mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4907mmWheelbase2968mmWidth1860mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1735 kgAirbagsAlarm System - Thatcham 1 with Remote Control and Engine ImmobiliserBrake Pad Wear IndicatorCheck Control Warning SystemChild Locking System - Rear DoorsChild Seat ISOFIX Attachment - Two in RearCrash SensorCruise Control with Brake and Speed Limiting FunctionDSC - Dynamic Stability Control PlusDeformation Zones - Front and RearDrive Performance Control with ECO PRO - Comfort and Sport ModesDynamic Brake LightsElectro Mechanical Parking BrakeFirst Aid Kit and Warning TriangleIncorrect Fuelling Protection SystemOBC - On-Board ComputerOBD - On Board DiagnosisOptimum Shift IndicatorPDC - Park Distance Control - Front and RearRemote Control LockingSeat Belts - Front - Inertia Reel with Pyrotechnical Belt Latch Tensioner - Belt Force Limiter and Belt RestrainerSeat Belts - Rear - Three with Inertia Reel and Belt Force Limiter for Outer SeatsSide Impact ProtectionTPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring SystemWindscreen Wiper - ReariDrive Controller with Shortcut Buttons
Below MarketListed at £12,800 vs market average of £17,497 (-27%)
Market Low
£8,899
Market Average
£17,497
Market High
£24,990
Comparables
40 listings

Based on 40 comparable BMW 5 SERIES listings.

Age Depreciation
Moderate Depreciation
£1,913/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£749/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Steep Depreciation
£3,410/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £14,858 (£-2,058)
Mileage-predicted: £18,829 (£-6,029)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-2,662/yr | 10k mi/yr £-3,410/yr | 15k mi/yr £-4,159/yr

Based on 144 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

84
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
23/25Good
Photos
31 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
103 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
6 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
19/25Good
Clear pricing
£12,800
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
31 photos
5/5
Key selling points
103 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
6 specs provided
2/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
BMW 5 Series 2.0 520d SE Touring 5dr Diesel Auto E
4/4
Meta description
2016 BMW 5 Series Se, Automatic, In Black. SERVICE...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
95% of 82 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
20/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
9238 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

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About the Dealer

Hammond Cars

Bury Rd, Ipswich IP1 5QL