BMW 5 SERIES (2003-07) 550I 5DR TOURING 4.8 SE AUTO

The BMW 5 SERIES (2003-07) 550I 5DR TOURING 4.8 SE AUTO is a luxury estate car that combines performance, comfort, and practicality, making it an appealing choice for families and those who enjoy a refined driving experience. Positioned as a premium executive wagon in the UK market, this model boasts a spacious interior, versatile cargo space, and smooth, automatic driving that’s ideal for daily commuting, long-distance travel, or family outings. Its stylish design and renowned BMW build quality help it stand out among rival estates, offering a mix of sporty handling and ride comfort. This particular version, the 550I 4.8 SE AUTO, is notable for its powerful V8 engine, delivering impressive performance for a car of its size. While fuel economy might not be its strongest feature, it excels in delivering a dynamic driving experience and luxurious features typical of BMW’s SE trim. With an average recorded mileage of around 102,872 miles and approximately two previous owners, this vehicle appeals to those seeking a combination of reliability and prestige. Known for its durability and premium feel, the BMW 5 SERIES (2003-07) 550I 5DR TOURING 4.8 SE AUTO remains a compelling choice for drivers wanting a stylish, capable estate that balances everyday practicality with driving excitement.
average use
average use
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The most recent mileage data for the BMW 5 Series (2003-07) 550I Touring indicates a diverse range of recorded mileages among these vehicles. Notably, the highest proportion of records, 22.2%, fall within the 100,000 to 110,000 miles and 160,000 to 170,000 miles brackets. Smaller percentages are observed at lower mileage ranges such as 30,000 to 40,000 miles (11.1%) and at higher mileage intervals like 200,000 to 210,000 miles (11.1%). Overall, the data suggests that many of these vehicles tend to accumulate substantial mileage, with a significant number reaching beyond 150,000 miles, which could be relevant for assessing vehicle wear and value.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data indicates that for a BMW 5 Series (2003-07) 550I 5DR Touring 4.8 SE Auto, the majority of private sale prices fall within the £2000 to £3000 range, accounting for approximately 67% of sales. Meanwhile, about 33% of vehicles are sold privately for between £1000 and £2000. This suggests that most vehicles of this model and age are valued in the lower to mid-range of this price spectrum, with a significant portion priced under £3000.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that the majority of BMW 5 Series (2003-07) 550I 5DR Touring 4.8 SE Auto vehicles in the sample were manufactured in 2006, accounting for 55.6%. Vehicles from 2005 make up the remaining 44.4%. This suggests a relatively even distribution between these two model years within the sample, with a slight predominance of 2006 models.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data indicates that the main paint colours for the BMW 5 Series (2003-07) 550I Touring 4.8 SE Auto are evenly distributed among Black, Blue, Silver, and Grey, each accounting for approximately 22.2% of the sample. Green is less common, comprising 11.1%. This suggests a diverse range of popular colours, with no single colour dominating the model's aesthetic preferences.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data indicates that the majority of 'BMW 5 Series (2003-07) 550I 5DR Touring 4.8 SE Auto' vehicles have had multiple registered keepers, with 44.4% of vehicles having four owners and 22.2% having two owners. Notably, no vehicles in the sample have had just one registered keeper, and the distribution shows a significant concentration of vehicles with two or four owners, suggesting that these cars tend to change hands multiple times over their lifespan. This pattern may reflect typical ownership cycles for this model, possibly influenced by factors such as vehicle condition, ownership preferences, or market trends.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that all BMW 5 Series (2003-07) 550I 5DR Touring 4.8 SE Auto vehicles in our sample are equipped with a 4.8-liter petrol engine. This suggests a consistent engine specification for this model, highlighting its focus on a powerful petrol engine. There are no alternative engine capacities or fuel types recorded for this particular vehicle variant in the dataset.