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£2,902

1998 BMW (E36) 318TI

Collecting Cars • UK • 13 Oct 2021

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Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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£2,902

1998 BMW (E36) 318TI

UK • 13 Oct 2021

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1998 BMW 318ti is a low-mileage example with only one private keeper from new. It features a 1.9-liter inline-four engine, a five-speed manual gearbox, and is finished in Aegean Blue metallic with a black synthetic suede interior.

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Condition 

7

The car is reported to have a few minor scratches on the bumpers, doors, sills and wing mirror caps. Inside, there is some surface wear on the gear knob and three-spoke steering wheel, along with some age-related creases on the seat bolsters. There are no known electrical or mechanical faults. Last MOT test was conducted on 9 December 2020 at 43,260 miles, which resulted in a clean pass with no advisories or defects noted.

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43,276 miles

WBACG72040AR76305

RHD

United Kingdom

Manual

S349 CPA

1998

Auction

£2,902

1998 BMW (E36) 318TI

Collecting Cars • UK • 13 Oct 2021

Market Position:

Lowest 20% of Past Sales

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Description

1.9-litre ‘M44’ inline-four, five-speed manual gearbox.

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 6th Jan 2026

Latest MOT mileage:

43,982 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 7th Jan 2025, 43,982 miles

There were 8 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Failed

On 18th Dec 2024, 43,977 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Major:
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))


Advisory:
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and rear tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Passed

On 13th Dec 2021, 43,596 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- o/s n/s head lights missed up

Passed

On 9th Dec 2020, 43,260 miles


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