When it comes to cars, everyone wants a bargain. And with cars getting more reliable, more durable and more rot-free than ever they have been, paying pocket money for an older machine need not be a total restoration job. In other words, cars have never been so cheap.
So in the spirit of aiming for fun, low-cost motoring, here's our regular Friday slot. We've trawled the depths of Auto Trader to find a bargain for £500.
1987 BMW 520i Auto, D reg. sunroof, good reliable car, long service history, MoT & tax. £500
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