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Today, my 535i reached 300K miles. I am pretty proud of this car. It have never let me down. It have been a great car for my long distance commute for the past 7.5 years. No major repairs. Still have original engine and transmission.


Here are things I had to replace. I will not list common things like oil changes, filters or wipers as they are normal wear and tear items and will make the list very long.

56K 4 tires
78K windshield (road hazard)
110K valve cover gasket, 4 tires, spark plugs, OFHG (did not leak)
153K. 4 tires, alignment, front brake, thrust arm bushing, fender liner (road hazard)
200K water pump & thermostat (still works, just wanted to change)
216K rear brake pads, valve cover, spark plugs, OFHG, oil pan gasket
225K 2 tires, alignment
239K transfer case fluid
240K valve cover, battery
257K thrust arms
264K belt tensioner & idler pulleys
269K vent hose (broke it during vc replacement), FL CV axle (boot damaged)
271K 4 tires
279K 4 tires (hit pothole on hwy, damaged 1 front 1 rear)
281K transmission pan (original pan never leaked. damaged drain bolt), spark plugs
288K windshield (road hazard)
299K evac and refill refrigerant