The 2007 BMW 525 is a rear-wheel-drive estate, diesel-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.5 litres and an output of 145 kW (197 hp).

The asking price is 1,200 €. A dealer typically sells this model in about 8 days and a private seller in about 9 days.

The odometer reads 533,200 km, which works out at about 28,000 km per year. The car was inspected Uusi ajoneuvo. There are 35 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 387,804 km.

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,170 € per year.

The seller is a private individual, Vaasa.

Basic information

Registration number
NHT-406
Mileage
533,200 km
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Engine
2.5 l, Diesel
Model year
2007
Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Body type
Estate
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Grey
In traffic use in Finland
35 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
WBAPX51060CU05085
maksimi.fi ID
170169
Nettiauto ID
15919335

Technical details

Power
145 kW / 197 hp
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,840 × 1,850 × 1,490 mm
First registration
07/11/2007
Last inspection
Uusi ajoneuvo

Gearbox
Automatic

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

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Asking price: 1,200 €

No estimate

No price estimate — too few comparable cars.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 8 days and a private seller in about 9 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection

A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. The listing has no inspection date, so the due date cannot be estimated.

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Failures in the same model series

1,970 cars of the BMW 5-sarja model series (first registered in 2007) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 1,605 defects leading to a failure, or 81.5 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 80.9. That is about as many defects as in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Axles and suspension 32.6

    642 defects·All cars 27.4

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  2. Brakes 21.6

    425 defects·All cars 22.9

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  3. Steering 12.3

    242 defects·All cars 4.8

    Steering joints and rods, steering gear

The remaining 18.4 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (857). Median mileage 353,000 km.

Figures describe the BMW 5-sarja model series first registered in 2007, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Private seller, Vaasa, Pohjanmaa 1 day for sale
12/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Kävin katsastamassa auton viikko sit pomppasi taka ylätukivarsien nivelistä niin ne kun vaihtaa niin menee läpi. Tuulilasissa halkeama mutta siitä tuli vain korjauskehotus katsastuksessa. Muutenkin autossa käytönjälkiä esim takana lommo ja ruostetta.

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does BMW 525 cost?

BMW 525 is for sale at 1,200 €.

How long has this car been for sale?

The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 12/08/2026.

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 2007 and was first registered on 07/11/2007.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 533,200 km.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 42.4 % of BMW 5-sarja cars first registered in 2007 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,970 inspections, median mileage 353,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2007 BMW in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 5,548 BMW passenger cars first used in 2007 in traffic use in Finland. That is 5.5 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 6th most common brand of that year among 36 brands. The most common fuel type among them is diesel (60.4 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For BMW 5-sarja cars first registered in 2007, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, steering. That is 81.5 defects per 100 inspections, against 80.9 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is diesel and the gearbox is automatic.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 649 € 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.

Where is BMW 525 located?

The car is located in Pohjanmaa (Vaasa, Pohjanmaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

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