2018 Bmw 530 I
WBAJA5C51JWA38874

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 8 468 USD View stats

2018 Bmw 530 I VIN WBAJA5C51JWA38874 is available at Copart. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar BMW 5 SERIES listings.

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VIN WBAJA5C51JWA38874
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Auction Date (UTC) 07/20/2026 14:00
Engine 2.0l 4
Color Blue
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive rear-wheel drive
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 11 961 USD
Market value $ 16 750 USD
Primary damage Side
Secondary damage Mechanical

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Exterior condition

2 damages · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other 2
Primary damage: SIDE
Secondary damage: MECHANICAL
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 8/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The primary concern is the deformation of the driver's side doors. Replacement will be necessary, and technicians must ensure that both front and rear doors open/close correctly without binding or misalignment. The impact on the rear quarter panel may require a pull to check for frame alignment.

Advantages
Insurance-sourced vehicle (higher reliability in documentation)
"High market value relative to repair costs"
"Well-maintained interior appearance"
Disadvantages
"Significant side impact damage requiring panel replacement and potential alignment checks"
"Potential for hidden structural issues near the B-pillar/C-pillar due of heavy door impacts"
Good for Parts

The vehicle is an insurance-sold car with a high market value compared10 (approx $16.7k) vs repair cost ($12k). However, the significant side impact on both doors and the rear quarter panel suggests that while it's a 'Good Investment', there are risks regarding structural integrity of the B-pillar and potential hidden mechanical issues mentioned in secondary damage notes.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Driver Side Door — Significant impact damage to the front and rear driver-side doors. The metal is crumpled, and there's a high probability of internal structural deformation or hinge misalignment.
Moderate Rear Quarter Panel (Left) — The left rear quarter panel shows signs of impact damage near the wheel well. Potential for underlying frame rail stress if the hit was severe enough to reach structural points.
Minor Front Bumper/Grille Area — Small scuffs and minor abrasions on the front bumper, but no major structural damage visible from this angle.
Moderate Interior Cabin — The interior appears intact with no immediate signs of airbag deployment in photos. However, a thorough check for SRS sensors and seatbelt pretensioners is required due to the side impact.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder WBAJA5C51JWA38874
A B S Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Optional
Adaptive Driving Beam Optional
Airbag Location Curtain 1st and 2nd Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Axles 2
Base Price 52650.00
Blind Spot Monitor Optional
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
C A N_ A A C N Standard
C I B Optional
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 2.0
Displacement C C 1997.41923096
Displacement C I 121.89
Doors 4
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 248
Forward Collision Warning Optional
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Departure Warning Optional
Lane Keep System Optional
Make BMW
Manufacturer BMW AG
Model 530i
Model Year 2018
Park Assist Optional
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking Optional
Plant City GRAZ
Plant Country AUSTRIA
Pretensioner Yes
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
Series 5-Series
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
T P M S Direct
Top Speed M P H 156
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Speeds 8
Transmission Style Automatic
V I N WBAJA5C51JWA38874
Vehicle Descriptor WBAJA5C5*JW
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Wheel Size Front 18
Wheel Size Rear 18
Wheelbase 117.10
Wheels 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) WBAJA5C51JWA38874
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Blue
Display Name BMW
Display Name 530i Sedan 4D
Display Name 2018
Display Name 5 Series
Drivetrains RWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Twin Turbo, 2.0 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 59373
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Sport Line, Dynamic Traction Control, Dynamic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Push Button Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Dynamic Cruise Control, Power Trunk Release, Servotronic Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Smartphone Interface, Bluetooth Wireless, BMW Assist, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Moon Roof, Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-15
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 8-Spd Sport
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) WBAJA5C51JWA38874
Vehicle
Make B M W
Model 5 SERIES
Trim 4D SEDAN 530I SPORT
Year 2018
Color Blue
Odometer 100,000 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $16,400
Base value $17,250
Avg odometer 90,351 mi
Color adjustment $100
Odometer adjustment $-960
Weekly depreciation $29
Private seller price $14,500
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $15,950
Base value $16,750
Avg odometer 90,351 mi
Color adjustment $100
Odometer adjustment $-930
Weekly depreciation $29
90 Days Sold
Price low $13,995
Price high $20,986
Mileage low 54,721 mi
Mileage high 115,717 mi
Active Listings
Price low $13,425
Price high $20,975
Mileage low 48,661 mi
Mileage high 115,893 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $15,950. Mileage is above the market average (90,351 mi).
Vehicle Data WBAJA5C51JWA38874
Vehicle
Make BMW
Model 5 Series
Year 2018
Country US
530i
Name 530i Sedan
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $52,650
Invoice $49,465
Supply & Demand (USA) WBAJA5C51JWA38874
Vehicle
Make BMW
Model 5 Series
Year 2018
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 44 days
DSO 35 days
Ingest date 2026-07-13
Listings (90d)
Sold 1422
Active listings 555
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($10) Buy It Now ($6,800)
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