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Used 2017 BMW 3 Series for sale
€18950 2017 BMW 320D 2.0
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Could suit you if…
- You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
- You want practical access for everyday shopping and bags: the hatchback opening may suit your routine. Check actual boot space.
- You would prefer less gear changing in traffic: the recorded automatic transmission may suit. Try how this exact gearbox behaves on a test drive.
Think twice if…
- You need room for several children or extra passengers: the seat count is not recorded. Confirm this exact version's seats and child-seat fit; do not assume from the model name.
- Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
This is the F30-era BMW 3 Series common in 2017, usually fitted with BMW's smooth ZF 8-speed automatic and the 4-cylinder diesel family (B47/B48-era engines). Diesels of this age reward regular long runs — DPF and EGR components can clog if the car has mostly short trips. The automatic gearbox is generally reliable but can be expensive to fix, so a documented transmission service history is valuable.
- DPF regeneration history and EGR valve for soot build-up (look for frequent short-trip use or warning lights).
- Automatic gearbox shift quality (no hard/hesitant shifts, torque-converter shudder) and evidence of a gearbox fluid/service history.
- Visible smoke on cold start or high oil consumption (signs of turbo or injector wear).
- Front suspension ball-joints/track-rod ends and anti-roll bar links for clunks; check creaks from shock top mounts.
- Rear subframe area and wheel-arch bottoms for corrosion or welded repairs, especially if used in salted/sea-side areas.
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