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£7,803
1988 BMW 316 Baur
United Kingdom • 2 Dec 2020
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AI Listing Summary
This 1988 BMW 316 Baur Cabriolet is a well-maintained classic in Zinnobar Red with a grey and black cloth interior. It features a manual gearbox, original service history, and a Baur two-piece canvas roof. The car is in very good condition overall, with a solid mechanical history and only minor cosmetic faults. The listing estimates the car could sell for between £6,000 and £10,000.

Condition
7
The car is described as being in an exceptionally well-maintained and original condition. The exterior has no dents or dings. The interior is very good, with the front seats still firm and comfortable, showing almost no wear at all. The mechanical components are in good working order. There are some minor faults, such as a blown fuse, mildew on the underside of the folding roof, and a few minor scratches to the gearknob, but overall, the car is in very good condition.
/ 10
Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
WBAAUS20209867207
Odometer:
71,440 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
A BMW 316 Baur, this 1988 Cabriolet is finished in Zinnobar Red with an Anthracite interior.
Supplied new to the Isle of Man where it remained until 1993, it then moved to Belfast until 2019.
Sitting four-square, it is being offered in an exceptionally well-maintained and original condition.
Being sold on behalf of a friend of the vendor, it was purchased for his daughter to use.
Sadly, she found it difficult to drive as it doesn’t have power steering and, as you can see from the mileage since its last MOT, it has barely been used having been kept safely in his garage until now.
Wonderfully minimalistic and delightfully retro, this is your passport to relive all your 1980’s yuppie fantasies.
That you’ll almost certainly be able to do so for a four-figure sum is one of the wonders of 2020.
Zinnobar Red is a classic colour for a 1980’s E30, and the condition of this one is nothing short of sensational.
Still sporting the sort of panel alignment and shutlines that enabled BMW to c...
Points of note
£2,100
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£6,126
Median Price (Since 2020)
£14,295
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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