1980 BMW 635 CSi (E24)

Lot Number: 736

1980 BMW 635 CSi (E24)

The legendary 'Sharknose',  58,144 miles indicated and in need of some recommissioning.

  • NOT SOLD

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 30th September, 2023 at 11.00am BST at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Sapphire Blue Metallic

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    FYT 452V

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    58144 Miles

SUMMARY

The legendary 'Sharknose',  58,144 miles indicated and in need of some recommissioning.

DESCRIPTION

  • An early-production example of the elegant, Paul Bracq-designed, 3.4-litre E24
  • Finished in Sapphire Blue Metallic with a Navy Blue leather interior
  • Powered by BMW's sonorous 215bhp, M90 straight-six with a smooth 4-speed automatic gearbox
  • Imported from Guernsey, Channel Islands in 1996, it has covered 58,144 miles and had four registered keepers in the UK
  • Purchased with the intention of recommissioning, but the decision was taken to sell
  • Starts and drives. No current MOT but is supplied with its owners book pack, sales brochure, V5C, various invoices and old MOTs back to 1996 

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
736
Make
BMW
Model
635 CSI
Registration Number
FYT 452V
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
5585383
Engine Number
5585383
Transmission
Auto
Body Colour
Sapphire Blue Metallic

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.

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SEE IT IN ACTION

SEE IT IN ACTION

SCORE:

69 / 135

Exterior


Bodywork:

Glass:

Paint:

Chrome:

Trim:

Remarks

Some bodywork repairs required. There is a small patch on the roof and will need sill and bottom of the wings repair and painting.

Interior


Door-Cards:

Carpets:

Seating:

Headlining:

Dashboard:

Boot:

Remarks

Passenger seat leather cracked on bottom pad.

Engine


Components:

Appearance:

Starting:

Running:

Remarks

Starts and runs quiet, beautiful engine.

Transmission


Gears:

Clutch:

Drive-Shaft:

Remarks

Changes perfect.

Running Gear


Axles:

Chassis:

Suspension:

Bearings:

Brakes:

Wheels & Tyres:

Remarks

I'm no expert might need looking at. Runs and drives fine, brakes spongy, maybe a leaking cylinder but no expert.

Electrics


Minor:

Major:

Remarks

Might need a couple of fuses and some connections cleaning.

Vehicle History

Remarks

Invoices and old MOTs back to 1996.


Restoration Notes

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Import Notes

The vehicle was imported from Gurnsey, Channel Islands.

About the Seller Rating


A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

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