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Used 2016 BMW X5 for sale
BMW X5 25D M SPORT 7 SEATS...PANORAMIC ROOF...ONE OWNER..FULL SERVICE HISTORY..12 MONTHS WARRANTY..AUTO
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Could suit you if…
- You need seats for a larger family: this advert records 7 seats. Check that your passengers and child seats actually fit.
- You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
- You prefer a higher seating position: this SUV/crossover type may suit. Try getting in and out; the body shape alone does not prove extra seats or four-wheel drive.
- 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 every seat and lots of luggage space: check the boot with all rows in use, third-row legroom and child-seat access.
- Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
- You need predictable ownership costs: at around 10 years old and 154,000 km, check maintenance records and upcoming work. Mileage alone does not tell you the car's condition.
- You need servicing to fit a tight budget: Spanner estimates higher maintenance costs for this type. Get quotes for the exact engine and gearbox before committing.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
This is the F15 X5 (2013–2018) era — many 2016 diesel X5s use BMW's ZF 8‑speed automatic and common diesel engines (2.0d or 3.0d). Expect items to watch that are specific to diesel BMWs of this age: DPF/EGR/AdBlue systems on stop‑start urban use and potential timing-chain issues on some 2.0d N47 engines. Many X5s also came with optional air suspension and tow packs — check those options as they affect running cost and practicality.
- ZF 8‑speed automatic gearbox: confirm transmission service history (fluid/filter) and test for smooth, firm up/down shifts and no hesitation or slipping.
- DPF/EGR/AdBlue: check for recent DPF regenerations, EGR carbon symptoms (black smoke, loss of low‑down power) and that AdBlue dosing/warning lights work if fitted.
- Air suspension (if fitted): inspect for sagging, listen for frequent compressor runs and check for fault codes or uneven ride height.
- Timing chain condition on 2.0d models (N47): ask whether chain/guides were inspected/replaced and listen for rattles on cold start at the front of the engine.
- Turbo and oil leaks: check for excessive smoke under load, turbo lag or whine and obvious oil leaks around the turbo/valve cover areas.
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Stunning example of a 2016 BMW X5 25D M-Sport 7-seater with a high specification. One owner and full service history. The car features Individual Vernasca leather upholstery, panoramic sunroof, BMW iDrive system with sat nav, dual climate control with A/C, enhanced Bluetooth, heated front seats, electric memory seats, electric steering wheel, automatic split tailgate, front and rear parking sensors with camera, M-Sport alloy wheels, LED daytime running lights and sun protection glass. Sale features include SIMI dealer status, AA Approved Dealer, full Vehicle Motorcheck report, 12 months nationwide mechanical warranty, 12 months AA breakdown assist and 12 months AA membership. Online finance is available and the dealer is an approved credit intermediary for all major finance houses. Free home delivery (T&C's) is offered.