£1,110
1997 BMW 318ti Compact Automatic (E36/5)
Classic Car Auctions • UK • 11 Dec 2021
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£1,110
1997 BMW 318ti Compact Automatic (E36/5)
UK • 11 Dec 2021
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a low-ownership BMW Compact, a 3-door hatchback version of the E36. It features a 1.8-liter engine with an automatic gearbox, presented in BMW Dark Blue with 63,176 miles. It's offered at No Reserve.
Condition
7
The car is described as smartly presented with low mileage (63,176 miles) and has been with its current keeper for six years, suggesting it has been well-maintained. The description mentions it being a modern classic, implying it's in good shape for its age. There is no mention of any significant damage or issues, suggesting it's likely in good condition, but without a detailed inspection, 'Very Good' seems appropriate.
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63,176 miles
WBACG82030KE75179
1997
Auction
Automatic
R160 KRC
United Kingdom
£1,110
1997 BMW 318ti Compact Automatic (E36/5)
Classic Car Auctions • UK • 11 Dec 2021
Market Position:
Lowest Price
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Description
Low ownership modern classic on offer at 'No Reserve'.
Well designed and really practical, the Compact was the 3-door Hatchback version of BMW's E36 138bhp is available from the 1.8-litre M42 4-cylinder offering 0-60 in under 10 secs and 130mph This rare automatic gearbox car is smartly presented in BMW Dark Blue 63,176 miles with its two keepers, the current for six years Everyone loves a 3-Series and this entry-level Compact is on offer at No Reserve
Price Analysis vs Other 3 Series (E36) 318tis
£1,110
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£6,182
Median Price (Since 2020)
£25,501
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 1st Mar 2025
Latest MOT mileage:
71,574 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 29th Feb 2024, 71,574 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Rear Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed
On 29th Feb 2024, 71,574 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Rear Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Passed
On 1st Mar 2023, 66,308 miles
Failed
On 28th Feb 2023, 66,308 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MOT Mileage Trend
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