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£4,869

1988 BMW 735i 5-Speed Conversion

United States • 18 Aug 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1988 BMW 735i stands out with a desirable 5-speed manual conversion and extensive service records totaling over $24k since 2022, addressing key mechanical components. The Delphin Gray Metallic exterior and black leather interior offer classic appeal, though the listing notes cosmetic details to be reviewed in the gallery.

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Condition 

7

The car has had significant recent mechanical work including a 5-speed conversion and replacement of numerous components like tie rods, control arms, brake pads, spark plugs, and more. The interior has had seats replaced and the headliner redone. While mechanically sound and with an overhauled interior, there are cosmetic aspects to consider such as 'photographs of paint-meter readings are presented in the gallery' which suggests potential paintwork or inconsistencies, and the wheels are described as '15" Style 2 alloy wheels' which is not indicative of pristine condition. This aligns with a 'Very Good' rating, where there's overall solid condition with slight wear visible in paint and wheels, and minor reconditioning may be needed.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

WBAGB4316J3203153

Odometer:

86,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

3.4-Liter Inline-Six Retrofitted Five-Speed Manual Transmission Delphin Gray Metallic Paint Black Leather Upholstery 15" Style 2 Alloy Wheels Sunroof Fog Lights Power-Adjustable Front Seats Cruise Control Cassette Stereo Service Records Totaling ~$24k Since 2022 Clean Carfax Report
This 1988 BMW 735i was purchased by the current owner in 2022, and work completed since has included retrofitting a five-speed manual transmission and replacing the spark plugs and wires, distributor cap and rotor, tie rods, upper control arms, and brake pads.

Powered by a 3.4-liter inline-six, the car is finished in Delphin Gray Metallic over black leather upholstery.

Equipment includes a sunroof, fog lights, 15″ Style 2 wheels, power-adjustable front seats, cruise control, a cassette stereo, and automatic climate control.

This E32 735i is offered on dealer consignment at no reserve with service records totaling over $24k in work since 2022, a clean Carfax report, and a New York title.

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Points of note

£1,912

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,051

Median Price (Since 2020)

£15,225

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