2011 BMW 730d 3.0 Diesel Automatic – 7 Series

Worth knowing

• A lot of kilometres: 275,000 km, about 1.2 times what a 15-year-old car usually has. Ask for the service history, and when the timing belt and clutch were last done.
• 25,000 km fewer than similar cars for sale, which have about 300,000 km.
• An older car: 15 years old. Cars over ten years need an NCT every year, and repairs and parts weigh more in what it costs to keep.

Why we say so

8 BMW 7 Series from 2010 to 2012, diesel, automatic are for sale now. Most ask €7,940 to €9,960, with about 300,000 km on the clock. This one is cheaper than 5 of the 8. The market price above also allows for its exact year and mileage.