2013 BMW 5 SERIES — £7,995 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 28 April 2026 | Bowerhill, Melksham
£7,995
125,000 miles | Diesel | Automatic
Listing Quality
91/100
Good
vs Market Average
-28%
Below Market
Value Retention
100/100
Strong Appreciation
Our Verdict
91 /100

This 2013 BMW 5 SERIES is listed at £7,995 by Moto Smart Limited in Bowerhill. It has 125,000 miles on the clock. At 28% below the market average of £11,066, this looks competitively priced based on 5 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is gaining approximately £2,298/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2013
Make BMW
Model 5 SERIES
Colour Grey
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 125,000 miles
Engine 3L
Seats 5
CO2 144 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Compliant
Monthly Payment £137.34/mo
Power 254 BHP
Torque 398 lbs/ft
Top Speed 155 mph
0-60 mph 5.8s
Cylinders 6
Gears 8
Combined MPG 51.4 mpg
Urban MPG 43.5 mpg
Extra Urban MPG 57.6 mpg
Length 4907mm
Width 1860mm
Height 1475mm
Wheelbase 2968mm
Kerb Weight 1710 kg
Highlights
Heated seatsCruise ControlBluetooth + DAB RadioSat navFront and rear parking sensors
All Features & Equipment (126)
Heated seatsCruise ControlBluetooth + DAB RadioSat navFront and rear parking sensors19in Alloy Wheels - Light M Double Spoke Style - 351M £1,230BMW Apps Interface £130Bootlid Operation - Powered £430Concierge Service £223Enhanced Bluetooth Telephone Preparation with USB Audio Interface £430Interior Trim - Dark Ash Grain Wood-High Gloss £355Internet £95M Rear Spoiler £190M Sport Plus Package £2,000Media Package - BMW Professional £1,290Navigation System - BMW Professional Multimedia £2,065Online Entertainment £325Remote Services £60Speaker System - Harman Kardon £895Sun Protection Glazing £345VDC - Variable Damper Control £985Total value of factory fitted extras £11,049Top speed155 mph0 to 605.8 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)398Engine power (BHP)254Extra Urban (mpg)57.6Urban (mpg)43.5Combined (mpg)51.4Cylinders - bore (mm)84TransmissionAutomaticNumber of gears8Cylinders - stroke (mm)90CC2,993Cylinders6CO2 (g/km)144Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliant40-20-40 Split Folding Rear SeatsAir Conditioning - Automatic - Dual Zone ControlAir Conditioning - Automatic with Extended FeaturesAir MicrofilterAmbient Interior LightingArmrest - Front with Storage CompartmentArmrest - Rear CentreAutomatically Dimming Rear View MirrorFloor Mats - VelourHeadlining - AnthraciteInterior Trim - Aluminium HexagonKeyless StartMultifunction Controls for Steering WheelRain SensorReading Lights - Front and RearSeats - Front HeatedSecuring Rings in Luggage CompartmentSmokers PackageSports Seats - Front Part Electric AdjustmentSteering Column with Manual Reach and Rake AdjustmentSteering Wheel - M Leather MultifunctionTool Kit Located in Luggage Compartment18in Alloy Wheels - Light M Double Spoke Style - 613MBumpers - Body ColourDoor Handles - Body ColourDoor Mirrors - Body ColouredDoor Mirrors - Electrically AdjustableDoor Mirrors - HeatedElectric Windows - Front and Rear with Open-Close Fingertip ControlExhaust Tailpipes - Twin ChromeExterior Trim - ChromelineExterior Trim - High-Gloss ShadowlineHeated Windscreen Washer JetsLocking Wheel BoltsM Aerodynamic BodystylingM Sport PackageRun Flat TyresWindows - Heat Insulated Green TintedABS - Anti Lock Braking SystemASC - Automatic Stability ControlAirbags - CurtainAirbags - DriverAirbags - Front SideAirbags - PassengerAirbags - Passenger DeactivationAlarm System Thatcham 1 with Remote ControlBrake Pad Wear IndicatorCBC - Cornering Brake ControlChild Proof Locking System - Rear DoorsChild Seat ISOFIX Attachment - Rear x2Crash SensorCrash Sensor - Activating Central Locking-Hazard Warning Lights-Fuel Cut OffCruise Control with Brake FunctionDBC - Dynamic Brake ControlDSC - Dynamic Stability Control PlusDTC - Dynamic Traction ControlDynamic Brake LightsEBD - Electronic Brake-Force DistributionEngine ImmobiliserFirst Aid KitHill Start AssistOBC - On-Board ComputerOBD - On Board DiagnosisPDC - Park Distance Control - Front and RearPDC - Park Distance Control - ReariDrive Controller with Shortcut ButtonsHeight1475mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4907mmWheelbase2968mmWidth1860mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1710 kgThis lovely BMW 530D comes with air conditioningalloy wheelsDAB radioBluetoothcruise controlheated seats
Below MarketListed at £7,995 vs market average of £11,066 (-28%)
Market Low
£3,493
Market Average
£11,066
Market High
£31,995
Comparables
5 listings

Based on 5 comparable BMW 5 SERIES listings.

Age Depreciation
Moderate Depreciation
£1,560/year
Mileage Impact
Strong Appreciation
£1,929/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Strong Appreciation
£2,298/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £9,025 (£-1,030)
Mileage-predicted: £13,993 (£-5,998)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £369/yr | 10k mi/yr £2,298/yr | 15k mi/yr £4,227/yr

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

91
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?
24/25Good
Photos
47 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
131 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
21 specs provided (incl. 14 extended)
6/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
25/25Good
Clear pricing
£7,995
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£137.34/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
47 photos
5/5
Key selling points
131 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
21 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
BMW 5 Series 3.0 530d M Sport Saloon 4dr Diesel Au
4/4
Meta description
2013 BMW 5 Series M Sport, Automatic, In Grey. DAB...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
97% of 63 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
8081 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

Moto Smart Limited

Bowerhill, Melksham SN12 6TP