The 1996 BMW 523 is a rear-wheel-drive sedan, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.5 litres and an output of 141 kW (192 hp).
The asking price is 2,500 €. That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 2,800 €. The estimate is based on 22 comparable cars. Cars of this model typically sell in about 11 days whether the seller is a dealer or a private seller.
The odometer reads 400,000 km, which works out at about 13,000 km per year. The car was inspected 12/2025, and the next inspection is due an estimated 12/2026.
- Sunroof or panoramic roof
- LED headlights
- Leather upholstery
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 263 € per year
- Insurance 530 € per year
- Financing instalment 53 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 790 € per year.
The original tyre size is 205/65 R15. The seller is a private individual, Mikkeli.
Basic information
- Registration number
- MKN-695
- Mileage
- 400,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 2.5 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 1996
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel drive
- Body type
- Sedan
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Grey
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- maksimi.fi ID
- 163625
- Nettiauto ID
- 15912043
Technical details
- Power
- 141 kW / 192 hp
- Last inspection
- 12/2025
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
- Leather upholstery
- LED headlights
- Sunroof or panoramic roof
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 2,500 €
Cars of this model typically sell in about 11 days whether the seller is a dealer or a private seller.
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection due around 12/2026
About 4 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 12/2025.
Check with TraficomThe interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
View history reportMAKSIMI −20% off the report carVerticalDescription from the seller, in Finnish.
- kattoluukku massattu kiinni.
- /+ putki tehty mörisemään ja paukkumaan.
- kontin ja puskurin välinen lista vielä vähän ruosteessa, oli tarkoitus vaihtaa koko osa siksi ei ole ruostekorjattu.
Source: Nettiauto
Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does BMW 523 cost?
BMW 523 is for sale at 2,500 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 2,800 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 2 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 09/08/2026.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 1996.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 400,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 12/2026. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How common is a 1996 BMW in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 676 BMW passenger cars first used in 1996 in traffic use in Finland. That is 6.5 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 6th most common brand of that year among 23 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (99 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.
What features does the car have?
Notable features include Sunroof or panoramic roof, LED headlights, Leather upholstery. The full feature list is on this page.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 263 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 205/65 R15.
Where is BMW 523 located?
The car is located in Etelä-Savo (Mikkeli, Etelä-Savo).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.