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£19,841

40-Years-Owned 1968 BMW 1600 Cabriolet 4-Speed

United States • 18 Sept 2020

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a 1968 BMW 1600 Cabriolet, a Baur-built model, that was purchased by the seller in 1980 and reportedly imported from Burundi. It features a white exterior with black leather interior, a 1,573cc inline-four engine, and a four-speed manual transmission. Noted issues include rust, paint imperfections, and some interior wear, with the seller recommending shock replacement.

Condition

5

The car has been refinished and has rust damage on the rocker panels, left fender, and right quarter panel. There is also cracked paint and a dent at the rear. The interior has a tear on the driver’s seat and the cassette player does not work. The seller recommends replacing the shocks and notes a hole and rust on the underside.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

1557269

Odometer:

32,000 miles

Reg Number:

1740

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Chassis: 1557269.

52k Kilometers Shown (~32k Miles), TMU.

1,573cc Inline-Four.

Four-Speed Manual Transmission.

White over Black.

Black Convertible Soft Top.

Soft Top Boot.

Pioneer Cassette Radio.

Private Party or Dealer: Private Party
This 1968 BMW 1600 is one of approximately 1,692 Baur-built cabriolet models, and it was purchased in 1980 by the seller, who reportedly imported the car to the US from Burundi.

It is finished in white over black leather and is powered by a 1,573cc inline-four paired with a four-speed manual transmission.

Equipment includes a black convertible soft top and boot, chrome bumpers and trim, 13″ steel wheels, a Pioneer cassette radio, and lap belts.

Service in the last few years included replacing the turn signal assembly, windshield wiper motor, and valve cover gasket as well as an oil change.

This 1600 cabriolet is now offered with a clean Massachusetts title in the seller’s name.

The exterior was refinished in white approximately 12 years ago a...