£7,145
1996 BMW 320i
Barons • UK • 16 Sept 2017
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£7,145
1996 BMW 320i
UK • 16 Sept 2017
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This classic cabriolet is presented as a near-perfect replica of the rare E36 AC Schnitzer S3, boasting low mileage and extensive customization with Schnitzer and M3 parts. The vendor claims it's in almost showroom condition, with a custom leather interior and a recently replaced convertible roof, making it a potentially valuable and eye-catching investment, though its condition is unverified.
Condition
7
The car is described as being in almost showroom condition with near-perfect bodywork and like-new paint. It features numerous Schnitzer and M3 parts, suggesting careful customization and maintenance. The interior has custom leather work, and the convertible roof and rear screen are in excellent condition. However, the description is provided by the vendor and not verified, so a degree of caution is warranted.
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58,000 miles
RHD
United Kingdom
M3 XUY
1996
Auction
£7,145
1996 BMW 320i
Barons • UK • 16 Sept 2017
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
Described by the vendor as a beautiful example of this fast appreciating classic cabriolet.
It is a low mileage car having only covered 58,000 miles.
The previous owner was an enthusiast who owned the car for 6 years.
The car was kept in a garage, never driven in rain, and this has been the same with the current owner.
The car is said to be in almost showroom condition.
The car is a near perfect replica of the E36 AC Schnitzer S3 Cabriolet, of which very few factory examples were produced, it's believed only 3 made it to the UK.
There are also very few replicas, especially in this condition with Schnitzer and M3 parts.
The vendor states that the bodywork looks near enough perfect, and the paintwork looks like new.
Schnitzer parts include boot spoiler, 18" Type 3 racing alloy wheels, handbrake, and aluminium pedals.
M3 parts include electric wing mirrors, bumpers and door sills.
The door trims and bumper trims all round have been colour coded, which is rare, and a genuine Scor...
Price Analysis vs Other 3 Series (E36) 320is
£1,716
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£8,222
Median Price (Since 2020)
£134,788
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous 3 Series (E36) 320i Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 7th Jul 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
59,793 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 7th Jul 2025, 59,793 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Minor:
- Offside Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Passed
On 6th Jul 2024, 59,789 miles
Passed
On 8th Jul 2023, 59,784 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On 17th May 2019, 59,585 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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