2003 BMW M5
VIN WBSDE93453CF93987Confirmed
On our records this car sold 2 times.
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for its make, model and year. Check with a dealer which were done.
What cars like it sell for
It last sold for $36,000 at Cars & Bids on July 7, 2026, before the buyer's premium.
Middle half of sales$23,125 to $43,500
Median$33,181
Sales behind it202Likely
From 202 sales of the BMW M5 (E39 M5) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $23,125 and $43,500.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, May 14, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 14, 2026 | $41,740 |
| 2003 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, Jan. 31, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Jan. 31, 2026 | $21,250 |
| Scarab Pearlescent Green Metallic 2003 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, Nov. 10, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 10, 2025 | $42,777 |
| 2003 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, Oct. 21, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 21, 2025 | $27,000 |
| 2003 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, Oct. 19, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 19, 2025 | $19,800 |
| 2003 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, May 9, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | May 9, 2025 | $43,500 |
| 2003 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, April 17, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | April 17, 2025 | $36,666 |
| 2003 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, March 27, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | March 27, 2025 | $34,000 |
Every time it came up for sale
Joined by VIN. The car's record
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 5, 2025 | SoldCars & Bids | Cars & Bids | 69,000 | $27,850 |
| July 7, 2026 | SoldCars & Bids | Cars & Bids | 70,600 | $36,000 |
Mileage over time
- Dec. 5, 2025
- 69,000 miles, Cars & Bids
- July 7, 2026
- 70,600 miles, Cars & Bids
As stated in each listing.
The VIN decodedConfirmed
- Make
- Bmw
- Model
- M5
- Model year
- 2003
- Series
- 5-Series
- Body
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine layout
- V-Shaped
- Cylinders
- 8
- Displacement (litres)
- 4.9
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Built in
- Dingolfing
- Country
- Germany
From NHTSA vPIC.
RecallsConfirmed
15V318000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE. Do not drive until repaired. BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2002-2005 325i, 325xi, 330i, and 330xi Sedans, and 325xi and 325i Sportswagons, 2002-2006 330Ci, 325Ci, and M3 Convertibles and 325i, 330i, and M3 Coupes, 2002-2003 M5, 540i, 525i Sedan, and 530i Sedans, and 540i…
Campaigns for the make, model and year, from NHTSA. Whether a repair was done on this car is with the maker's dealers.
Known issues for the E39 M5
- S62 VANOS seal and solenoid wear. Dual VANOS piston seals harden and wear causing rattle, rough idle and loss of torque; rebuilds common at higher mileage. Throttle actuators and rear subframe cracking also cited. Affects E39 M5 S62.Likely
Read Nov. 11, 2026. A history of what we have read, not a title or accident check. Look up another VIN