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£27,158
1987 BMW 535is 5-Speed
United States • 10 Sept 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1987 BMW 535is has undergone a father-son restoration with a rebuilt engine, Euro-spec enhancements, and interior upgrades. While the Carfax report shows "not actual mileage" and there are some blemishes, the car features desirable modifications and comes with extensive documentation.
Condition
6
The car has moderate wear, some paint blemishes, and an unknown actual mileage which impacts the value. However, it also has had significant restoration work.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
WBADC740XH1715883
Odometer:
161,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
TMU 3.4-Liter M30B34 Inline-Six Ireland Engineering Exhaust System Five-Speed Manual Transmission Limited-Slip Differential Repaint in Zinnoberrot Black Cloth & Vinyl Upholstery 16" Style 5 Alloy Wheels Ireland Engineering Sway Bars European-Spec Bumpers & Headlights M5-Style Front Valance Sunroof Manually Adjustable Front Sport Seats M Technic Steering Wheel Air Conditioning Alpine Stereo
This 1987 BMW 535is was first acquired by the current owner as a father-son restoration project in 2011 that was completed in 2014, and the current owner re-acquired the car in 2022.
A rebuilt 3.4-liter M30B34 inline-six and a limited-slip differential with 3.46:1 gearing were installed, and shifting is through a five-speed manual transmission.
The car is finished in Zinnoberrot and has been fitted with European-specification bumpers and headlights, while manually adjustable front sports seats were installed in the cabin and reupholstered in black cloth and vinyl to complete the conversion.
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£5,749
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£14,822
Median Price (Since 2020)
£40,567
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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