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£27,930
1988 BMW M5
United States • 12 Nov 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This 1988 BMW M5, one of 1,340 North American examples, features a 3.5-liter inline-six with a five-speed manual transmission and limited-slip differential. Modified with European-spec components and an aftermarket exhaust, it shows 167k miles, but the Carfax report indicates a potential odometer rollback and a past accident, affecting its overall value.

Condition
6
The car has been modified with European-specification bumpers, headlights, and wheels, and it has an aftermarket exhaust system. The Carfax report shows an accident in May 1989 and a potential odometer rollback in February 2009. The car has some wear on the exterior, interior, and wheels and may have a few small dents, light paint scratches, or noticeable curb marks. Some reconditioning is required.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
WBSDC9309J2875312
Odometer:
167,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
3.5-Liter Inline-Six Five-Speed Manual Transmission Limited-Slip Differential Black Paintwork Euro Front End & Bumpers Natur Leather Upholstery 17" Multi-Spoke Wheels Aftermarket Exhaust System Electric Sunroof Front & Rear Spoiler Heated Power-Adjustable Front Seats Air Conditioning Cruise Control
This 1988 BMW M5 is one of 1,340 examples produced for the North American market, and it is powered by a 3.5-liter inline-six paired with a five-speed manual transmission and a limited-slip differential.
The car has been modified with European-specification bumpers and a front valance with integrated fog lights, as well as European-specification staggered headlights, 17″ Style 5 wheels, and an aftermarket exhaust system.
It is further equipped with Natur leather, an electric sunroof, a rear spoiler, heated power-adjustable front seats, an AM/FM/cassette stereo, cruise control, and air conditioning.
Purchased by the seller in 2023, this E28 M5 is now offered with an Arizona title.
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£6,984
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£37,551
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£116,334
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