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£3,888

2003 BMW E46 330CI SPORT CONVERTIBLE AUTO

Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 31 Jan 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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£3,888

2003 BMW E46 330CI SPORT CONVERTIBLE AUTO

UK • 31 Jan 2026 • Lot 490

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This Estoril Blue 2003 BMW 330ci Sport has low mileage and a long, advisory-free MoT. However, it was a Category N write-off in 2019 and has an outstanding DVLA recall.

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Condition 

6

The car has passed 3 MoT inspections since being declared a Category N write-off in 2019, which indicates that it has been repaired and is roadworthy, but the write-off status and the presence of an outstanding recall suggest that there may be underlying issues or concerns. There is moderate wear on exterior, interior, and/or wheels.

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58,256 miles

WBABS52010ET58088

RHD

United Kingdom

Automatic

LB03 VNF

2003

Auction

£3,888

2003 BMW E46 330CI SPORT CONVERTIBLE AUTO

Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 31 Jan 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

This BMW 330ci Sport has a low indicated mileage of 58,256, and an advisory-free Mo

T to 9th October 2026.

It's finished in Estoril Blue, with a grey leather interior that features electric seats, original Business CD stereo, cruise control and automatic gearbox.

The vendor reports that the roof mechanism is working, and describes the soft top as being in “very good condition”.

The car was declared a Category N write-off in 2019, but 3 Mo

T inspections have been passed since then.

It is accompanied by the current V5C, a handbook pack and service book containing 4 stamps including the PDI, the latest being at 14,204 miles in 2012.

The BMW was built in November 2002 and UK registered on 23rd June 2003.

DVLA records indicate that there is also an outstanding recall.

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Price Analysis vs Other 3 Series (E46) 330Cis

£1,300

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£10,707

Median Price (Since 2020)

£34,655

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 9th Oct 2026

Latest MOT mileage:

58,249 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 10th Oct 2025, 58,249 miles


Passed

On 21st May 2024, 53,418 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Failed

On 14th May 2024, 53,415 miles

There were 9 defects noted.

Major:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))


Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Failed

On 13th Dec 2021, 53,233 miles

There were 12 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.

Major:
- Offside Front Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit (4.11 (c) (ii))
- Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal perished and split. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges fog lamp wiring. (4.11 (a) (ii))


Minor:
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front mirror backing cover is missing.
- Offside Front fog lamp is missing.
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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