FOR SALE: Classic BMW E39 - classic smooth and comfortable drive that defies the age of the car. Year: 2001 (24 years old) Color: Glacier Green MOT: Valid until April 3, 2025 Overview Classic BMW E39 in good overall condition. Drives beautifully with a smooth-running engine and gearbox. This vehicle represents an excellent opportunity for enthusiasts looking for a solid example of BMW's legendary E39 series. Highlights Engine runs perfectly with no knocks, bangs and not burning oil Temperature remains in the middle of the gauge all day due to recent work on cooling system. Smooth auto gearbox operation New radiator fitted (July 2024) Alloy wheels in good condition Upgraded interior: Light grey with black leather seats in great condition (original grey fabric changed by previous owner) Items Requiring Attention for Next MOT The car will need some work before the next MOT: One new rear tyre - low tread Rear control arms replacement - some play in ball joints New front ball joint - play in joint Localised bodywork repairs to outer sill and rear wing - small hole at fron of outer cill - driver side, (see photo) small patch repair and touch up and surface rust to passenger outer cill under door - may fill but might need small patch and touch up. There are small areas on rear wing just above bumper that will nee rub down and fill with patch repair paint. (see all photos) Radio does not currently work Airbag warning light is on (needs resetting) Tyre pressure monitoring system warning light is on (needs resetting) Slight leak from cam cover gasket parking sensor - temperamental, works at times, not at others. Important Information This is a private sale of a car with a short MOT that will require some attention to pass. However, it is very much worth putting the time and effort in for the new buyer to benefit from a great driving classic BMW in a rare color that receives many compliments. No warranty given or implied. Ideal for BMW enthusiasts or anyone looking for a quality German saloon with excellent driving dynamics. This E39 provides the perfect balance of classic BMW engineering with an opportunity to bring it back to its full glory. Viewing highly recommended -