Est: £18,000 - £22,000
1998 BMW E31 840CI AUTO
Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 8 Nov 2026
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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Est: £18,000 - £22,000
1998 BMW E31 840CI AUTO
UK • 8 Nov 2026 • Lot 631
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A low mileage 1998 BMW 840CI (E31) with a 4398cc V8 engine and automatic transmission, finished in Titanium Silver with grey leather.
Boasting a full Sport package and a history of main dealer servicing, this example has been dry-stored and driven minimally since recommissioning in 2019.
Condition
8
Excellent condition, low miles, dry stored, service history, MoT tests
/ 10
39,900 miles
R942 CAU
1998
Auction
Automatic
LHD
United Kingdom
Est: £18,000 - £22,000
1998 BMW E31 840CI AUTO
Anglia Car Auctions • UK • 8 Nov 2026
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
4398cc V8 (M62), automatic.
This BMW 840CI (E31) has covered only 39,900 miles, and the vendor says it "drives like new".
It's finished in Titanium Silver with a light grey leather interior, Anthracite headlining, electric sunroof and the full Sport package.
Since coming out of storage in 2019, the car has been Mo
T tested every year without advisories, despite covering minimal mileage, and its current certificate is valid 1st October 2027.
We're told it's been dry-stored all its life.
Built in October 1997 and supplied new in January 1998 by a main dealer in Hull, the car is believed to have belonged to a member of Parliament.
After passing between a couple of family members and receiving maintenance exclusively at BMW main dealers, it was put into storage in an underground car park in London during 2009, at around 37,800 miles.
In 2019 it was recommissioned and has been in light use ever since, receiving its latest service around 150 miles ago. The car is supplied with 3 keys...
Price Analysis vs Other 8 Series (E31) 840Cis
£4,725
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,865
Median Price (Since 2020)
£56,310
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 30th Sept 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
39,939 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 1st Oct 2026, 39,939 miles
Passed
On 7th Aug 2025, 39,785 miles
Passed
On 26th Apr 2024, 39,293 miles
Passed
On 26th May 2023, 38,768 miles
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