2021 BMW 520i
VIN WBA71BH05MWW87780
7 photographs on file.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Mileage
- —not stated in listing
- Displacement
- —not stated in listing
- Exterior colour
- —
- First registered
- —
- Factory price
- —
- Lot no.
- 22-E-71519
- End date
- 24 Aug 2022
What the VIN says
Identity · what the VIN itself says
Vehicle identification number: WBA71BH05MWW87780
From the seller’s listing
Positions 1–3 — the world-manufacturer code.
In our data, VINs starting WBA belong to BMW.
Agrees with the listing.
Positions 4–8 — the descriptor. Here the maker encodes what the car is: the model, body and equipment.
In our data, VINs starting WBA71BH0 usually read as BMW 5-Series.
Agrees with the listing — the two names differ, but they name the same model line.
Position 9 — the check digit.
Shown exactly as the listing published it — we do not verify the check digit.
Position 10 — the model-year code.
Code M reads 2021. Model-year codes repeat every 30 years, so the reading nearest the listing’s own year is the one shown.
Agrees with the listing.
Position 11 — the assembly-plant code.
Plant codes are each maker’s own. We hold no list of them, so this character is shown, not decoded.
Positions 12–17 — the serial number.
Nothing is decoded from it. It is what makes this VIN one car rather than a model.
What the VIN encodes — 5 Series (G30) · Petrol · 2021–2023
The seller’s account
Machine-translated · original below
Hyundai scrapped car flood damage Engine mission undecided WBA71BH05MWW87780
Also stated in the listing
원문 — the seller's Korean original
Damage · as flagged in the seller’s listing
Flood
The listing writes this car off as flood‑immersed. Water is a class of damage, not a repair estimate — assume the wiring, electronics and interior are compromised until a teardown proves otherwise.
Also stated in the listing
- front
- engine
- left
- right
- roof
- interior
- airbag
- frame
- underbody
- rear
Where the market sits
BMW 5-Series · 2021 · clean-market comparables
The band covers clean-market retail listings of the same model and year, as of 19 Aug 2026. Read the band as a ceiling for a clean, fully-restored example — not as an estimate for this lot.
Model median price
₩3,300만
Clean-market listings
Median mileage in market
72,323 km
Clean-market listings
Against the rest of the file
BMW 5-Series · 342 records on file
Odometer standing
This listing states no odometer reading, so it is not placed against the other BMW 5-Series listings on file.
Damage mix
6% of the BMW 5-Series records on file carry the Flood stamp (침수) — this record is one of them.
The file
The BMW 5-Series records on file span 2018–2026; this car is a 2021.
Counted across our own BMW 5-Series records. A VIN that comes back to the block is filed again, so these are listings on file, not cars.
Recall notices
The official databases were asked about WBA71BH05MWW87780 · checked 25 Jul 2026
Notified
Jul 2023
[BMW] 93 models including BMW 118d - Recall related to instrument panel software
[비엠더블유] BMW 118d 등 93차종 - 계기판 소프트웨어 관련 리콜
1 campaign on this VIN
The paper trail
Every filed appearance of WBA71BH05MWW87780 · 2 appearances
This VIN has appeared 2 times in our records.
Relisted 2 days later · odometer not stated on either filing
Listing ended22 Aug 2022Odometer at listing: not stated · 6 photographs filed침수 · FloodOpen this listing →Outcome not recorded — whether the car sold, and for how much, is not in our data.
Elsewhere on the block
Related records · relists excluded
The cohort — 520i at auction
2020–2022 · 166 records on file
Claim: same maker + model, year ±1 — this VIN excluded.
The same damage, elsewhere
침수 flood-class records, any make · 5709 on file
Claim: same extracted damage class, any make — a salvage buyer shops the damage before the badge.