Eager Beemer

I have a manual 2009 BMW118dSE. From the date of purchase I have noticed that when I slow or change down, as when approaching a turning or roundabout, the engine thrust can still be felt. On occasions...

April foolery

On the 17th March my V11 dropped onto the doormat and I was surprised to see that 12 months tax for my BMW 120d (129g/km) was going to cost me £120 rather than the £90 I was expecting (for once I thought...

Should I buy a BMW 320D M Sport with 100,000 miles on it?

I'm struggling to make a decision on parting with £11,800 for a BMW 320D M Sport Touring, with 100,000 miles, leather interior and one owner. What are the good and bad points of a buy like this? Am I wasting...

Replacing the coil pack in my 2007 BMW 1 Series gave better fuel economy.

I thought you may like to know of some problems with my BMW 120i M Sport 07/57. About 12 months ago the "stop/start" feature stopped working due to a faulty low fuel pressure sensor. Then a month ago it...

Please advise your readers to inform their insurance companies after having surgery.

Thank you for your excellent information relating to buying a BMW 530D. I found it very useful as I've just purchased a used example. I would like to advise your readers to be as transparent as possible...

Is it really true that the 'designer pack' in a BMW X1 can add £2000 to the value at resale?

I was told yesterday by a BMW dealer that if I want a leather interior and sports seats on the new X1 I want to buy, I should order the "designer pack". Ordered individually, the items are slightly more...

Would the 530 BMW E60 be more fuel efficient than a Jaguar X-type 2.5 petrol?

Would the 530 BMW E60 be more fuel efficient than a Jaguar X-type 2.5 petrol ?

Is the 5 Series BMW diesel reliable?

Is the BMW 5 Series diesel E60 reliable, and what sort of trouble might it give?

Is my 1998 BMW 840Ci Sport likely to turn into a money pit?

Could you advise if my 1998 BMW 840Ci Sport with 109,000 miles (with a replacement engine of approx 50,000 to 60,000 miles) - is worth keeping? Or should I get rid of it as a money-guzzling hole in my...

Is this 2000 Saab 9-3 convertible a good buy as a 'fun' car?

Can you offer any advice as to whether the above Saab convertible would be a good buy? It has full Saab service history, two owners, petrol engine and was registered in 2000 on a W plate. It's done 71,700...