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1996 BMW E36 318TI COMPACT
Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 7 Nov 2026
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1996 BMW E36 318TI COMPACT
UK • 7 Nov 2026 • Lot 418
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A 1997cc manual BMW 318Ti Compact with only 2 owners and 88,300 miles, supported by extensive MoT records. Recent £1300 expenditure in early 2025 on a new catalytic converter, brake pipes, and four new tyres indicates good mechanical upkeep.
Condition
7
Good condition, recent major work, supported history
/ 10
88,300 miles
P844 PEX
1996
Auction
Manual
RHD
United Kingdom
Awaiting Estimate
1996 BMW E36 318TI COMPACT
Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 7 Nov 2026
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Description
No Reserve.
1997cc, manual.
This increasingly collectible BMW 318Ti Compact (E36) has had only 2 owners from new, having originally been owned by the vendor’s mother-in-law until he took over around 15 years ago.
It’s finished in silver, with a grey cloth interior featuring electric windows, sunroof and a stereo upgrade.
Mo
T inspections have been carried out annually, and the current Mo
T is valid to 8th January 2027.
The odometer is reading only 88,300 miles, a figure which is supported by the Mo
T record (which begins in 2006).The car comes with a stack of Mo
T certificates and a few maintenance invoices, one showing £1300 spent in early 2025 on a new catalytic converter, brake pipes and 4 new tyres.
The V5C and handbook pack are also present, with 7 stamps (including PDI) in the service book up to 58,592 miles in 2020.
We’re told the fitted tow bar has only received light use. The registration number is non-transferable. NOTICE TO BUYERS: Please be aware that all lots a...
Price Analysis vs Other 3 Series (E36) 318tis
£1,110
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£6,182
Median Price (Since 2020)
£25,501
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 8th Jan 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
85,977 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 9th Dec 2025, 85,977 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed
On 9th Jan 2025, 81,451 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed
On 7th Jan 2025, 81,448 miles
There were 11 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed
On 12th Dec 2024, 81,244 miles
There were 17 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link lower bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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