1988 BMW 635 CSi Highline (E24)

Lot Number: 163

1988 BMW 635 CSi Highline (E24)

A simply superb example of the E24 with the desirable 'Highline' interior, recently benefiting from a £35,000 refreshment and on offer at No Reserve.

  • Sold for: £22,500

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 24th March, 2024 at 12.00pm GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Cirrus Blue Metallic

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    F60 MLN

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    99677 Miles

SUMMARY

A simply superb example of the E24 with the desirable 'Highline' interior, recently benefiting from a £35,000 refreshment and on offer at No Reserve.

DESCRIPTION

  • An original UK-supplied 635 CSi Highline first registered on 24/08/1988, from five years current ownership and with 99,677 miles indicated
  • Superbly presented in Cirrus Blue with a re-Connolised grey leather interior and sitting on BMW 'cross-spoke' alloys
  • The Highline interior includes hand-stitched Nappa leather on the seats, door panels, centre console, glove box, roof lining, sun visors, door pillars, upper door trim and dashboard
  • Subject to a three-year fastidious professional restoration with everything replaced utilising OEM parts where possible and costing in excess of £35,000. Further details in the Condition Report
  • Only around 400 miles have been covered since the completion of the restoration
  • Supplied with its original service book dealer-stamped 13 times, most old MOTs, many tax discs, old service invoices, most of the restoration invoices filed and documented, supplying dealer plates and keyring and its current MOT valid until September 2024 issued with 'No Advisories'
  • Offered at No Reserve, we encourage your inspection at the NEC Birmingham

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
163
Make
BMW
Model
635 CSI
Variant
Highline
Registration Number
F60 MLN
MOT Expiry
26/09/2024
Chassis Number
WBAEC820108188051
Transmission
Auto
Body Colour
Cirrus Blue Metallic

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.

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SEE IT IN ACTION

SCORE:

114 / 135

Exterior


Bodywork:

Glass:

Paint:

Chrome:

Trim:

Remarks

Unmarked. Bare metal respray. 5 x TRX. Wheel refurb. Most of the exterior parts replaced OEM.

Interior


Door-Cards:

Carpets:

Seating:

Headlining:

Dashboard:

Boot:

Remarks

Full leather recon.

Engine


Components:

Appearance:

Starting:

Running:

Remarks

Sympathetic restoration. Just serviced. See original list all oils and filters Gaskets etc renewed. Everything works as should.

Transmission


Gears:

Clutch:

Drive-Shaft:

Remarks

New oils gaskets and filters.

Running Gear


Axles:

Chassis:

Suspension:

Bearings:

Brakes:

Wheels & Tyres:

Remarks

Sympathetic restoration. Most of bushes replaced. Disc pads. Caliper refurbished. Brake hoses etc.

Electrics


Minor:

Major:

Remarks

Everything works.

Vehicle History

Remarks

Original service history book dealer stamped 13 times. Most MOT. Many tax discs. Old service invoices. Most the restoration invoices filed and documented. I have £30k of invoices in the file. This doesn't include the tyres £2.5k plus other work that I have misplaced invoices. It's in excess of £35k.


Restoration Notes

Vehicle had a 3yr + plus restoration Since restoration less than 400 miles covered. Only 6 previous owners BMW 635 Highline Cirus Blue 99k Bare metal respray 5 x TRX Wheel refurb Below OEM parts replaced Glass Door trims Bumpers Lights Indicators Front grills Badges Window trims Door handles Badges All rubbers, doors boot bonnet Sound proofing Spoiler Full leather recon Set belts buckle Bluetooth stereo Aircon upgraded Engine and mechanical Calipers Disc etc All bushes Oils Inc diff and gearbox Inc filters Starter Battery I have rafts of invoices running into £30k+ Svc history Lots of it Inc old tax discs etc supplying dealer plates and keyring I got carried away, needs a buyer that appreciates the detail Got a little carried away

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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