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BMW E39 530i Champagne Edition I Auto | 1 of 150 UK Cars | Exceptional Provenance A rare opportunity to acquire one of BMW’s most desirable special edition E39s. This is a genuine BMW 530i Champagne Edition I Automatic, one of approximately 150 UK cars produced for the UK market, finished in Sapphire Black Metallic with the exclusive Champagne leather interior. Showing just 74,000 miles, this highly original example has been meticulously maintained throughout its life and presents in exceptional condition both mechanically and cosmetically. This is not a modified or neglected E39. It is an exceptionally well-preserved example with outstanding provenance, extensive service history and one of the most comprehensive history files you’re likely to find. ⸻ Specification * Champagne Edition I (Approx. 1 of 150 UK cars) * 3.0-litre straight-six petrol * Automatic transmission * 74,000 miles * Sapphire Black Metallic * Exclusive Champagne leather interior * Heated front seats * Electrically adjustable steering column * Genuine BMW M Parallel alloy wheels * Factory Xenon headlights * Factory original throughout * No modifications * HPI Clear * 6 owners * Two original keys * Completely rust free ⸻ Outstanding Provenance The history file accompanying the car is exceptional and includes: * Full service history * Extensive folder of invoices spanning over the years * Original BMW book pack and manuals * Original BMW service book * Original documentation * All old MOT’s retained * Two original keys Everything has been retained, making this one of the finest documented Champagne Edition examples available. ⸻ Major Documented Maintenance The car has benefitted from extensive preventative maintenance by respected BMW specialists, including: * Water pump replacement * Cooling system maintenance * Oil filter housing gasket replacement * Valve cover gasket renewal * DSC pre-charge pump replacement * Rear ABS sensors * Rear brake hoses * Brake fluid service * Air conditioning service * Oil and filter servicing * Cooling system flush and fresh BMW coolant * Various electrical and mechanical preventative maintenance Many of the expensive E39 maintenance items have already been completed, allowing the next owner to enjoy the car with confidence. ⸻ Condition It is genuinely difficult to fault this car. The bodywork is immaculate, free from dents, scratches, scuffs or noticeable marks, while the paintwork retains a superb finish throughout. The interior is equally impressive, with beautifully preserved Champagne leather showing minimal signs of wear. Importantly, the car is completely rust free, including the usual E39 problem areas, and remains entirely factory original. It drives exactly as a low-mileage, properly maintained E39 should. ⸻ Summary Finding a Champagne Edition I is becoming increasingly difficult. Finding one of the approximately 150 UK cars with just 74,000 miles, exceptional provenance, comprehensive documentation, extensive preventative maintenance and presented in truly outstanding, rust-free condition is rarer still. This is a genuine enthusiast’s car that has clearly been cherished throughout its life and would make an excellent addition to any BMW collection or for someone looking to acquire one of the very best surviving E39 530i examples.

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