Thanks for the replies gents. I'm still no further on with the finance decision..I think we're close though. The local dealership has lent me a brand new 740d MSport in a Nardo grey with white leather, lovely place to be and the tech is very impressive, this is until they can PDI a G05 M50D for me ...

Thank you for your reply Ashway. If I'm being honest it's exactly what i wanted to hear. The more time goes on the less I miss the M3. I have just been to the dealership to pick up a grill for the M5 loan car and got speaking to a saleman. Funny how things work out, but he has just taken in a lovely ...

Hello, I understand i may get a biased opinion posting on here..but, i purchased an approved used M3 competition from my local dealership in November last year. On the 21st of March the engine failed (spun the crank hub, known fault, rest of the engine is ok and not damaged). I had the car recovered ...