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£14,822
1988 BMW 535is 5-Speed
United States • 9 Jun 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1988 BMW 535is, a desirable manual transmission model, presents in Royal Blue Metallic with a Pearl Beige interior and has accumulated 208k miles. While it features desirable upgrades like Bilstein dampers and M-Tech springs, it also has some noted cosmetic and functional issues, including refinished body panels and a non-working driver's seat recline.

Condition
7
The car has had a majority of its body panels refinished, has a loose side mirror glass with a replacement included, and the driver's power seat recline function does not work. Additionally, the sunroof headliner is loose. These indicate a 'Very Good' condition with some minor wear and required minor reconditioning.
/ 10
Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
WBADC7407J1719055
Odometer:
208,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
3.4-Liter M30B34 Inline-Six Five-Speed Manual Transmission Limited-Slip Differential Royal Blue Metallic Paint Pearl Beige Leather Upholstery 15" Style 5 Alloy Wheels Bilstein Dampers w/M-Tech Lowering Springs Sunroof Rear Spoiler Front Air Dam w/Integrated Fog Lights Bluetooth-Capable Continental Stereo Onboard Computer M-Tech I Steering Wheel Cruise Control Power Windows Power-Adjustable Front Sport Seats Window Sticker Clean Carfax Report
This 1988 BMW 535is was initially delivered to Classic BMW of Richardson, Texas, and has since spent time in that state, along with Florida and Tennessee.
Finished in Royal Blue Metallic over a Pearl Beige leather interior with power-adjustable sport seats, the car is powered by a 3.4-liter inline-six paired with a five-speed manual transmission.
Equipment includes 15″ Style 5 alloy wheels, Bilstein dampers, M-Tech lowering springs, a sunroof, a rear spoiler, integrated fog lights, a Bluetooth-capable Continental stereo, an onboard computer, an ...
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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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