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Car check by plate AI 8797 OT — BMW 5 Series 1997

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Cars / BMW / 5 Series Free report · 16.10.2026
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BMW · 5 Series · E39 · 1997
BMW 5 Series 1997

2,0 LPG / petrol · 143 hp · Rear-wheel drive · Manual · Green · Sedan

Listing 13.08.2026 · Kyiv

VINWBADD11020BN28733
PlateAI8797OT
Last price
4 600 $
Last mileage
••• ••• km
Owners in Ukraine
4
BMW 5 Series, photos from the listing
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Owners and registrations

Owners
4
дати yes для 3
Operations
3
registration
Plates
3
2 changes
01
Previous owner

to 10.02.2022 · period and data unknown

02
Owner

10.02.2022 → 22.02.2022 · 12 days

Kherson Oblast

03
Owner

22.02.2022 → 15.12.2022 · 9 mo

Kherson Oblast

04
OwnerCurrent

15.12.2022 → now · 3 y 10 mo

Kyiv Oblast

Registry notes

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Events by date

1997
Production year 1997
10.02.2022
Inherited by a new owner
BT4265CT · Kherson Oblast · green
22.02.2022
Sold to a new owner
BT1432CX · Kherson Oblast · green
15.12.2022
Sold to a new owner
AI8797OT · Kyiv Oblast · green
13.08.2026
Listing
price: • ••• $ · mileage: ••• ••• km · Kyiv
13.08.2026
Latest listing data
price: • ••• $ · mileage: ••• ••• km
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Checks by VIN and plate

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Accidents in Ukraine

Search by all plates3 plates
In the full report
Photos from accident scenes
In the full report
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Wanted

VINWBADD11020BN28733
In the full report
Licence plateAI8797OT
In the full report
VehicleBMW 5 Series 1997
In the full report
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Car history

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What the mileage says

Mileage
••• ••• km
For age
•%
Confirmation
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Comparison with same-age cars

This car
••• ••• km
Same-age median
353 000 km
Benchmark 15 000 km/yr × age
435 000 km
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Photos from the latest listing

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Car and specs

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Factory specifications of the version

Power
143 hp
Torque
260 Nm
Consumption
7.2 l/100 km
Displacement
2498 cm³
Drive
RWD
Gearbox
5-speed manual
Weight
1560 kg
Trunk
460–910 l
Engine
Power
143 hp @ 4800 rpm
Power per litre
57,2 hp/l
Torque
260 Nm @ 2200 rpm
Engine layout
front, longitudinal
Engine model/code
M51D25
Engine displacement
2498 cm³
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
80 mm
Piston stroke
82,8 mm
Compression ratio
22:1
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Prechamber injection
Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine oil capacity
6,75 l
Performance
Fuel consumption, combined
7.2 l/100 km
Fuel
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
11.6 s
Top speed
202 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio
10,9 kg/hp, 91.7 hp/tonne
Torque-to-weight ratio
6 kg/Nm, 166.7 Nm/tonne
Transmission, brakes and suspension
Drivetrain architecture
The internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears and transmission type
5-speed manual
Front suspension
Transverse arm
Rear suspension
Shock absorber strut
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Driver assistance systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tyre size
205/65 R15
Wheel rims size
15
Dimensions
Length
4720 mm
Width
1751 mm
Height
1417 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm
Front track
1470 mm
Rear track
1495 mm
Capacity and weight
Kerb weight
1560 kg
Max. gross weight
2110 kg
Max. payload
550 kg
Minimum trunk capacity
460 l
Maximum trunk capacity
910 l
Fuel tank capacity
80 l
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Market and value

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Price among similar cars

Last price
4 600 $
listing 13.08.2026
Median of similar listings
3 889 $
the same model, close years
Difference from median
+711 $
pricier than the market median · +18,3%

76% of listings are cheaper than this car, 24% — pricier.

How the year affects the price

1994’94≈ 3 300 $
1995’95≈ 4 774 $
1996’96≈ 3 400 $
1997’97≈ 3 879 $
1998’98≈ 4 200 $
1999’99≈ 4 275 $
2000’00≈ 4 800 $

Year older — −12% · year newer — +8%. The biggest gap — between 1994 and 1995 (+38 pp).

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How the value changes over the years

2021’21+5%
2022’22+3%
2023’23+3%
2024’240%
2025’250%
2026’26now
2027’27
2028’28
2029’29
2030’30
2031’31
past yearsnowforecast
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What is popular in this model

F10 (FL) — 24%G30 — 19%F10 — 19%G30 (FL) — 5%G31 — 5%Other — 27%
24%most often

Generation

  • F10 (FL)24%
  • G3019%
  • F1019%
  • G30 (FL)5%
  • G315%
  • Other27%
Automatic — 91%Manual — 9%
9%this car

Gearbox

  • Automatic91%
  • Manual9%
Petrol — 53%Diesel — 37%LPG / petrol — 5%Hybrid — 5%
5%this car

Fuel

  • Petrol53%
  • Diesel37%
  • LPG / petrol5%
  • Hybrid5%
RWD — 59%AWD — 41%
59%this car

Drive

  • RWD59%
  • AWD41%
Black — 36%Grey — 30%White — 16%Blue — 12%Brown — 2%Other — 3%
36%most often

Colour

this car: Green, among others
  • Black36%
  • Grey30%
  • White16%
  • Blue12%
  • Brown2%
  • Other3%
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What it costs to own

per year• ••• $≈ • ••• ₴/mo

•• ••• ₴ cash · • ••• ₴ depreciation

Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change · premium class
41%
•• ••• ₴
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 2 l · premium brand
31%
•• ••• ₴
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 3,5% of value per year (age 29 y)
12%
• ••• ₴
Depreciation3% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
10%
• ••• ₴
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
6%
• ••• ₴
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Summary

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Summary

2records found
3checks without records
1needs further checking

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Needs further checking

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Plate region and series

PlateAI8797OT
Plate regionKyiv oblast
SeriesAI

The plate is also written as AI 8797 OT, АІ8797ОТ — the same plate as AI8797OT.

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Plate AI8797OT check

A short report on the car with plate AI8797OT — BMW 5 Series 1997: VIN WBADD11020BN28733, production year 1997, fuel petrol/LPG, gearbox manual. The report covers checks, registration history and owners.

Facts about this car

First registered in Ukraine on 10.02.2022. Registration records show 4 owners. The plate number changed 2 times. The latest registration operation was on 15.12.2022.

FAQ

Questions about AI 8797 OT

Is AI 8797 OT wanted?

The wanted check for AI 8797 OT is available in the full report.

How many owners has the BMW 5 Series 1997 had?

Registration records in Ukraine show 4 owners; dates of registrations are in the report above.

Where to find the VIN on a BMW?

The VIN is usually on a plate at the lower corner of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door pillar and on the body in the engine bay; it is also in the registration certificate.

How much is the full report on AI 8797 OT?

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