The 2012 BMW 530 is an all-wheel-drive estate, diesel-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 3.0 litres and an output of 190 kW (258 hp). The car is imported. Used imports of this make totalled 11,234 cars in 2023–2025, 91 of them 2012 cars.
The asking price is 16,900 € (plus a 299 € handling fee). That is 2,400 € (17%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 14,500 €. The estimate is based on 196 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 11 days and a private seller in about 10 days.
The odometer reads 246,000 km, which works out at about 17,000 km per year. The car was inspected 4/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 4/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is axles and suspension. There are 85 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 287,308 km.
- Sunroof or panoramic roof
- Keyless entry and start
- Power tailgate
- Parking sensors
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 683 € per year
- Insurance 830 € per year
- Financing instalment 191 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,510 € per year.
The original tyre size is 245/45 R18. The seller is K-Auto, Huittinen.
Basic information
- Registration number
- MRZ-495
- Mileage
- 246,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 3.0 l, Diesel
- Model year
- 2012
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- All-wheel drive
- Office fee
- 299 €
- Body type
- Estate
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- White
- Tyre size
- 245/45 R18
- Wheel size
- 18″
- Tyre sets
- 2
- Keys
- 2
- In traffic use in Finland
- 85 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- Imported car
- Yes
- VIN number
- WBAMW910X0DV07125
- maksimi.fi ID
- 175079
- Nettiauto ID
- 15925099
Technical details
- Power
- 190 kW / 258 hp
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Number of gears
- 8
- Cylinders
- 6
- Turbocharger
- Yes
- CO2 emissions
- 153 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,940 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,520 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,907 × 1,860 × 1,462 mm
- First registration
- 01/03/2012
- Last inspection
- 4/2026
- Type approval number
- e1*2007/46*0455*02
- Gearbox
- Automatic
Equipment
- Keyless entry and start
- Parking sensors
- Power tailgate
- Sunroof or panoramic roof
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 16,900 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 11 days and a private seller in about 10 days.
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection due around 4/2027
About 8 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 4/2026.
Check with Traficom
Failures in the same model series
2,233 cars of the BMW 5-sarja model series (first registered in 2012) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 830 defects leading to a failure, or 37.2 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 41.9. That is fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Axles and suspension 24.4
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Steering 4.5
Steering joints and rods, steering gear
- Brakes 3.5
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
The remaining 12.9 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (635). Median mileage 276,000 km.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
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How much does BMW 530 cost?
BMW 530 is for sale at 16,900 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 14,500 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 15/08/2026.
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 2012 and was first registered on 01/03/2012. It was imported to Finland as a used car.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 246,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 4/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 26.2 % of BMW 5-sarja cars first registered in 2012 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (2,233 inspections, median mileage 276,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2012 BMW in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 6,140 BMW passenger cars first used in 2012 in traffic use in Finland. That is 5.6 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 9th most common brand of that year among 32 brands. The most common fuel type among them is diesel (78.8 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
How common are used imports of this make?
11,234 used BMW passenger cars were imported into Finland in 2023–2025, 9.2% of all used passenger-car imports; 91 of them were 2012 cars. The most common source countries are Sweden (52%) and Germany (30%).
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For BMW 5-sarja cars first registered in 2012, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, steering, brakes. That is 37.2 defects per 100 inspections, against 41.9 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.
What features does the car have?
Notable features include Sunroof or panoramic roof, Keyless entry and start, Power tailgate, Parking sensors. The full feature list is on this page.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 683 € 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 245/45 R18.
Where is BMW 530 located?
The car is located in Satakunta (Huittinen, Satakunta).
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.