Original listing
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BMW 3 Series
2012 · 149,850 km · Diesel · Manual · Dublin
€7,950
🟡47/100FAIR PRICE€850 below comparable cars
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FAIR DEALQuick take
Why: €850 below comparable cars (9.7% under the fair value) · Buy confidence 76/100 — the numbers behind this are well evidenced
Suggested offer
€7,553
Max I'd pay
€7,950
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My car buyer score
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52/100
Fair — buy with checks
Timing belt interval — typically from 120k km, about €700 to put right.
Deal score47/100
Is it cheap? Nothing special about the price.
Market value70/100
Is it below market? Asking about 10% under comparable cars.
Mechanical61/100
Is it mechanically a good buy? 5 known weak points for this engine and mileage · about €1,400 of likely repairs over 3 years
Reliability49/100
How much risk is there? Brand reliability index 68/100 with 5 documented weak points for this spec.
History40/100
Does the history look trustworthy? Nothing here contradicts itself, but Ireland publishes no open history file, so little can be proven either way.
Running cost63/100
What will it cost to own? About €4,118 a year to run, excluding depreciation.
Resale36/100
What will it be worth later? Around €6,695 in three years.
Opportunity41/100
Is it worth buying now? Risk-adjusted read on acting now.
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AI buying verdict
On the evidence we hold, this is priced better than the comparable cars we can see.
Why?
- 9.7% below comparable cars
- 149,850 km on the clock
- Manual transmission
- 4 comparable live listings used
- No data inconsistencies found
Confidence
76/100
High
Risk: Normal
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What should you pay?
Asking price€7,950
Estimated fair value€8,800
Fair range€7,850 – €10,550
Recommended offer€7,553
Maximum we’d pay€7,950
Fair value is an estimated transaction value derived from live asking prices. It is not a verified transaction price.
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Vehicle details
- Year
- 2012
- Mileage
- 149,850 km
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Transmission
- Manual
- Colour
- Brown
- Seller
- Private
- Location
- Dublin
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Market intelligence
Asking price€7,950
Estimated fair value€8,800
Fair range€7,850 – €10,550
Market confidence66/100
Comparable listings4
Data checkNo issues found
↓ 9.7% below comparable cars
Fair value is an estimated transaction value derived from live asking prices. It is not a verified transaction price.
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UnchangedPrice history
€7,950 → €7,950
Compared with the market
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🟢76/100
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🟡57/100
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€9,950
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