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1981 BMW M1

United States • 15 Aug 2024

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AI Listing Summary

This 1981 BMW M1, one of only 55 produced that year, boasts a well-documented history with two long-term owners since its original delivery via BMW Italia. It retains its matching-numbers engine, confirmed by online registries, and has undergone recent fuel system service in July 2024, enhancing its appeal to collectors.

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Condition 

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Based on the description, the car has been well-maintained by two long-term owners and retains its original engine. Recent service addresses fuel system issues, suggesting attention to mechanical needs. However, without details on paint, interior, or other potential wear, it's challenging to assess cosmetic condition precisely. Considering the documented history and recent service, a 'Very Good' rating seems appropriate, acknowledging potential slight wear typical for a classic car of this age while highlighting its solid, original condition.

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Two long-term owners between 1981 and 2024 Documented by online registries as originally delivered via BMW Italia S.p.A., Palazzolo; imported to the USA in 1981 The final model year of production of BMW's groundbreaking mid-engined supercar; one of only 55 made for 1981 Online registries confirm that this BMW M1 retains its matching-numbers engine Recent July 2024 service featured a new fuel pump and fuel leak repairs

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£278,703

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£430,989

Median Price (Since 2020)

£682,010

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