High Miles on a F30 N20..

mikereeze · 05-11-2021, 10:42 PM

Thinking about buying a 2015 Xdrive with 180k miles one owner. Lots of service history, anyone go about 200k on a n20? bad idea good idea on this purchase?

ooshnoo · 05-12-2021, 06:11 AM

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Originally Posted by mikereeze

Thinking about buying a 2015 Xdrive with 180k miles one owner. Lots of service history, anyone go about 200k on a n20? bad idea good idea on this purchase?

Service / repairs to look out for in the service history…

Timing chain
Water pump
Thermostat
Oil filter housing gasket

Maintenance items to do

Transmission fluid and pan / filter
Plugs and coils
Differential fluids
Coolant flush
Drive belt and tensioner

tex2670 · 05-12-2021, 08:07 AM

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Originally Posted by mikereeze

Thinking about buying a 2015 Xdrive with 180k miles one owner. Lots of service history, anyone go about 200k on a n20? bad idea good idea on this purchase?

Personally, I wouldn't want any car with 180K miles. How much is it selling for, and what other cars with much lower mileage could you get for the same price?

BimR · 05-12-2021, 08:22 AM

Unless it's for a couple grand and you just want it for a year or so for fun. And then you part it out for a few hundred.

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