1997 BMW 840Ci Sport

Lot Number: 119

1997 BMW 840Ci Sport

Just three former keepers and only 21,500 miles from new...

 

 

  • Sold for: £24,840

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 28th March, 2020 at 12.00am GMT at

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Deep Orient Blue

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    R144VRK

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    21500 Miles

SUMMARY

Just three former keepers and only 21,500 miles from new...

 

 

DESCRIPTION

Offered for sale is a 4.4L 1997 BMW 840Ci Sport automatic that has been with the current owner for the last 3 years. Coming with an extensive history file, this lot's condition scores an impressive 128/135. Just three former keepers and only 21,500 miles from new...

 

 

4-litre V8, 286bhp, 295lb/ft, 155mph, 0-60 in 6.5 seconds, 5-speed automatic

Deep Orient Blue really suits these long, sculpted, pillarless coupés

Superbly designed cabin finished in sumptuous light grey Nappa leather

Used by Holland Park BMW as a demonstrator when new in 1997

Lightly used by its first owner for 16 years and off the road from 2006 until early 2012

Comprehensive service history and last serviced in September 2019 at 21,503 miles

Part of a private collection since 2017. An absolutely fabulous motor car

 

Exterior: 5/5, Interior: 5/5, Engine: 5/5, Transmission: 5/5, Running gear: 4/5, Electrics: 5/5, Vehicle history: 4/5 For a full condition report, view this car on www.classiccarauctions.co.uk/.

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
119
Make
BMW
Model
840CI SPORT
Registration Number
R144VRK
Chassis Number
WBAEF820X0CC66771
Engine Number
51651561
Transmission
automatic
Body Colour
Deep Orient Blue

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Gary.

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SCORE:

124 / 130

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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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