This BMW (E34) M5 is a well-specified example of the desirable modern classic performance saloon. Under the bonnet is the 3.5-litre ‘S38 B36’ straight-six, producing 232kW, coupled with a five-speed manual transmission. The odometer shows 172,445 km. Build year: 1991 This M5 is finished in Calypso Red Metallic, over a cream leather-trimmed interior with wood inlays. It rides on a set of 17-inch Style 21 ‘throwing star’ alloy wheels, wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport 4 tyres. Equipment includes an electric sunroof, cruise control, automatic dual-zone air conditioning, electrically adjustable front seats with three-position driver memory, and an Alpine stereo. A Racing Dynamics under-bonnet strut brace has been fitted, and the original stereo has been replaced with a more modern Alpine unit. Accompanying the vehicle will be the owner's manual and service book, along with some receipts and other paperwork. One ignition key will be supplied. Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition. Specific notes from the seller include: some light paint flaking is seen around the front splitter and the clear coat is peeling around the door edge; the wood grain is not original; some areas of wood trim have cracked or are missing altogether; the headlining is fraying above the driver’s door and below the rear window. The windscreen and fuel tank have been replaced during the seller’s ownership. The seller notes that servicing has been performed by BM Autowerks and Richmond Garage during their three-year custody. 03/04/1991 - Pre-delivery 10/12/1991 - 2,022 km - Running-in inspection 21/05/1991 - 11,887 km Unreadable - 20,928 km 01/10/1993 - 32,862 km 01/07/1994 - 44,296 km 15/03/1995 - 55,982 km Unreadable - 62,547 km 08/07/1996 - 72,201 km 07/07/1997 - 89,907 km 01/04/1999 - 93,727 km 15/11/2000 - 101,964 km 24/08/2001 - 109,131 km 08/08/2003 - 118,653 km 04/05/2005 - 123,665 km 10/04/2006 - Unreadable 24/02/2007 - 135,076 km 04/11/2008 - 150,276 km 31/08/2009 - 156,203 km 10/06/2011 - 161,221 km 27/12/2011 - 161,631 km 27/06/2012 - 167,421 km Unreadable - 168,000 km (Approx) Unreadable - 169,000 km (Approx) This BMW (E34) M5 is a well-specified example of the desirable modern classic performance saloon. Finished in eye-catching Calypso Red, it would make a desirable addition to any assembly of performance cars, and an entertaining companion for weekend sprints and long-distance touring alike.