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£459,225

1980 BMW M1

United States • 5 Sept 2024

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AI Listing Summary

This 1980 BMW M1, chassis #292, is a rare example finished in black. Recent extensive work by Canepa addresses some mechanical needs, though some corrosion and seepage issues are noted, with dents repaired in 2024.

Showing 49k kilometers (~30k miles), the car includes notable features like a reupholstered black interior, Campagnolo alloy wheels, and a Becker Mexico cassette stereo.

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Condition 

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This 1980 BMW M1, one of 400 road-going examples and one of three factory-delivered in black, presents well with 49k kilometers (~30k miles). It features over $199k in recent work, including interior reupholstery and mechanical updates. However, corrosion on the battery tray, oil seepage from the oil pan, and an oil leak from the right output shaft indicate some mechanical concerns.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

WBS59910004301292

Odometer:

30,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Shown 3,453cc M88 Inline-Six Five-Speed Manual Transaxle Limited-Slip Differential Black Paint Black Leather & Checked Cloth Upholstery 16" Campagnolo Alloy Wheels Ventilated Disc Brakes Air Conditioning Becker Mexico Cassette Stereo $199k In Recent Canepa Service
This 1980 BMW M1 is one of approximately 400 road-going examples built over two and a half years of production and is one of three cars delivered from the factory in black.

Chassis #292 was built on July 15, 1980, and was delivered new in England.

It was imported to the US under previous ownership and was .

Over $199k in subsequent work by Canepa in Scotts Valley, California, is said to have included reupholstering the black interior and the replacement of the suspension bushings, various seals, and the radio.

Power comes from a mid-mounted, fuel-injected 3,453cc M88/1 inline-six linked with a ZF five-speed manual transaxle and a limited-slip differential.

Additional equipment ventilated disc brakes, staggered-width Cam...

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£278,703

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£430,989

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£682,010

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