
£74,504
1973 BMW (E9) 3.0 CSL
United Kingdom • 3 May 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a right-hand drive 1973 BMW (E9) 3.0 CSL with a manual transmission, sold at auction in the UK in May 2026 for £69,500. The odometer reads 79,919 miles and it runs on petrol.

Condition
7
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Manual
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
79,919 miles
JJU 404L
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
[Catalogue Description]
Points of note
£37,250
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£96,676
Median Price (Since 2020)
£234,082
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Oct 28 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
79,811 miles
Registration Date
1972-12-31
MOT History
Passed
On Oct 29 2025 with 79,811 miles
Passed
On Oct 10 2024 with 79,524 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Vehicle has been undersealed
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Brakes would benefit from service/adjustment
Failed
On Aug 10 2023 with 79,455 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Major:
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed
On Feb 16 2017 with 75,108 miles
Failed
On Feb 16 2017 with 75,100 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear side light intermittant
- brake fluid leak from n/s front
Passed
On Apr 07 2016 with 74,156 miles
Failed
On Apr 07 2016 with 74,155 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory:
- drivers sun visor obstructing veiw
Passed
On Sep 24 2014 with 71,605 miles
Passed
On Sep 05 2013 with 69,635 miles
Passed
On Aug 02 2012 with 65,356 miles
Failed
On Aug 01 2012 with 65,355 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Passed
On Mar 11 2010 with 65,275 miles
Failed
On Feb 11 2010 with 64,994 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
User Entered:
- wiper switch faulty
Passed
On Dec 24 2008 with 64,948 miles
Failed
On Sep 18 2008 with 64,946 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Failed
On Jul 08 2008 with 64,946 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
User Entered:
- all four tyre walls cracking
Failed
On Aug 11 2006 with 64,946 miles
There were 13 defects noted.
Fail:
- Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Front Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
- Rear Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
User Entered:
- all four tyre walls cracking


