M5
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floridaedd

Original Poster:

15 posts

186 months

Monday 13th December 2010
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Hi im looking at a 2006 M5 to buy, the car is mint, hpi clear, f/s/h. clean and drives spoton, the only problem is both rear footwells are wet, the dealer told me the rear windows had been stuck dowm and snow and rain had soaked the carpets!!! Any1 had any faults on the reat door seals os other issues with wet carpets in M5'S????? Thanks Edd.

phelix

4,628 posts

273 months

Monday 13th December 2010
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If the windows were left open you should see staining on the seats.

Could also be leaking door membranes; that would let water into the footwells through the bottom of the door cards.

AC Motors

397 posts

232 months

Saturday 8th January 2011
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Make sure it hasn't been sat in a flood.