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1995 BMW M3 (E36) Convertible - 18,990 Miles

Lot Number: 735

1995 BMW M3 (E36) Convertible - 18,990 Miles

An absolute 'head turner' in Daytona Violet with just one former registered keeper and less than 19,000 miles from new.

  • Sold for: £37,688

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 28th September, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Rd, Coventry, CV8 2LG

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Daytona Violet Metallic

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    M3 VRP

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    18990 Miles

SUMMARY

An absolute 'head turner' in Daytona Violet with just one former registered keeper and less than 19,000 miles from new.

DESCRIPTION

  • A desirable, UK-supplied, right-hand drive example of the second generation of BMW's legendary M3
  • Powered by the turbine-smooth S50B30 3-litre, 24v, DOHC, six-cylinder offering 286bhp and 236lb/ft fed through a 5-speed manual gearbox
  • Beautifully presented in the fabulous combination of Daytona Violet Metallic (283) with a Light Grey full leather interior (L7TT)
  • Family-owned from new, in 15 years current ownership and just one former registered keeper
  • Original service documents and booklet in leather case along with original spare key
  • Recently serviced with four new tyres. The MOT is valid until 09/06/2025
  • The valuable Cherished Registration Number, M3 VRP, will remain with the car
  • An appreciating 'Modern Classic', 3-litre E36 M3s are becoming sought after and this dramatically presented example with less than 19,000 miles must surely be irresistible

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
735
Make
BMW
Model
M3 CONVERTIBLE
Registration Number
M3 VRP
MOT Expiry
09/07/2025
Chassis Number
WBSBJ92070ES85394
Engine Number
60621009
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Daytona Violet Metallic

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.

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SEE IT IN ACTION

SCORE:

107 / 135

Exterior


Bodywork:

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Remarks

Colour : Daytona Violet Metallic. Excellent apart from two small dinks on rear passenger wing.

Interior


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Remarks

Upholstery Light Grey Leather. Original first aid. kit (complete) Car tool kit in boot lid (intact and original). Original spare tyre and wheel. Chargable torch in glove compartment. Original remote control for cd player.

Engine


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Remarks

Recently serviced.

Transmission


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Remarks

Manual gearbox.

Running Gear


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Wheels & Tyres:

Remarks

Four new tyres recently fitted. Mot until 9/6/2025.

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Vehicle History

Remarks

Supplying dealer L.J Irvine. Original dealer plate on front. Original service documents and booklet in original leather case along with original spare key. This car has been in my family since new. Driven only occasionally. Very low mileage.


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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