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£99,621

Euro 1986 BMW M5

United States • 2 Apr 2026 • Lot Lot #236122

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AI Listing Summary

This 1986 BMW M5 is a European-specification example finished in Cinnabar Red over black leather. It had recommissioning work done in December 2023 and is powered by a 3.5-liter inline-six paired with a five-speed manual transmission.

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Condition 

7

The car description indicates that the car is in overall solid condition with slight wear. There are photos showing blemishes and chipped windshield glass, but the seller replaced many parts including the headlight bulbs, lenses, stabilizer bar, and front strut mounts. Some reconditioning may be required.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

WBSDC910X01018326

Odometer:

77,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Shown 3.5-Liter Inline-Six Five-Speed Manual Transmission Limited-Slip Differential Cinnabar Red Paint M Technic Bodywork Black Leather Upholstery 16" BBS RS Three-Piece Wheels Four-Wheel Disc Brakes w/ABS Air Conditioning Blaupunkt Bremen Digital-Media Stereo Power Windows Onboard Computer
This 1986 BMW M5 is a French-market example that remained with its original owner, a BMW dealer there, until 2023.

Recommissioning work carried out in December of that year by BMW Group Classic in Munich, Germany, consisted of changing the fluids and replacing the radiator, timing-chain tensioner, and brake, fuel, and coolant hoses as well as the battery, ignition and suspension components, and more as detailed below.

One of a reported 588 left-hand-drive, European-specification examples produced, the car is finished in Cinnabar Red over black leather upholstery and is powered by a 3.5-liter inline-six paired with a five-speed manual transmission.

It was optioned with M Technic bodywork and is f...

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£6,984

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£37,551

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£116,334

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