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£8,508

1979 BMW 520 4-Speed

Canada • 22 Nov 2023

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1979 BMW 520 was imported from Italy to Canada. It features a 2.0-liter inline-six engine, a 4-speed manual transmission, and several upgrades like 16" BBS wheels and Bilstein dampers. The car has had some recent work, including replacing the right-front door and repainting the lower portions, but also shows some cosmetic imperfections.

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Condition 

7

The car has been partially repainted, has some pitting on the bumpers, and other small imperfections. The interior appears to be in good shape, and some mechanical work has been performed. Overall, it shows some wear and tear but is still in solid condition.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

WBA47110006850533

Odometer:

55,000 miles

Reg Number:

WXKA5012

RHD/LHD:

LHD

88k Kilometers (~55k miles) Shown 2.0-Liter M20B20 Inline-Six 4-Speed Manual Transmission Metallic Gray Paint Beige Cloth Upholstery 16" BBS Alloy Wheels Bilstein B6 Dampers Power-Assisted Frotn Disc Brakes Heater Wooden Shift Knob Removed Wheels Manufacturer's Literature
This 1979 BMW 520 spent time in Italy until the seller’s acquisition in 2019, and it was imported to Canada in 2020.

The car is finished in metallic gray over beige cloth upholstery and is powered by a 2.0-liter inline-six paired with a four-speed manual transmission.

Equipment includes 16″ BBS wheels, Bilstein B6 dampers, power-assisted front disc brakes, a wooden shift knob, and a heater.

Work under current ownership included replacing the right-front door and repainting the lower portions of the car.

This E12 520 shows 88k kilometers (~55k miles) and is now offered at no reserve in Canada with manufacturer’s literature, removed wheels, a transport invoice, parts invoices, and Quebec registration in the seller’s...

Points of note

£8,508

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£12,043

Median Price (Since 2020)

£15,578

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