Est: £16,000 - £20,000
1988 BMW 635 CSi
Dore & Rees • UK • 21 Nov 2026
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Est: £16,000 - £20,000
1988 BMW 635 CSi
UK • 21 Nov 2026 • Lot 120
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A highly original 1988 BMW 635 CSi in black with a tan interior, featuring a 3.5L engine and 4-speed automatic transmission. This GT coupé presents exceptionally well with comprehensive history and low mileage, making it a desirable classic.
Condition
8
Stated as 'highly original', 'fine overall order', 'very smart order', 'retains original character', 'fastidious care'
/ 10
100,000 miles
8187859
LHD
United Kingdom
Automatic
E200 LYR
1988
Auction
Est: £16,000 - £20,000
1988 BMW 635 CSi
Dore & Rees • UK • 21 Nov 2026
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Description
Registration Number: E200 LYR
Chassis Number: 8187859
- Highly original example in fine overall order -
Accompanied by an extensive history file
Introduced in 1976, BMW’s elegant E24 6 Series established itself as one of the defining GT cars of its era.
Combining the marque’s sporting engineering with the refinement and comfort expected of a luxury coupé, the range was distinguished by its purposeful proportions, long bonnet and characteristic ‘Shark-Nose’ front-end treatment.
The 635 CSi mated BMW’s iconic M30 straight-six in 3.5L guise to a 4-Speed switchable automatic gearbox delivering effortless performance with the refinement that made the model such a capable long-distance companion.
First registered in March 1988, this 635 CSi is an attractive and notably original example.
Finished in BMW Schwarz (086), its deep-gloss black paintwork is complemented by a particularly handsome light tan leather interior.
The specification includes a factory-fitted electric sunroof and t...
Price Analysis vs Other 6 Series (E24) 635CSis
£1,662
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£15,154
Median Price (Since 2020)
£55,125
Highest Price (Since 2020)
World Record
If this vehicle sells at the mid-point of its estimate it will set a new world record for the [enter model]
Highest 30% of Past Sales
Compared to previous sales, the mid-point estimate places this vehicle in the highest 30% of past sales for the 6 Series (E24) 635CSi.
Lowest Price
If this vehicle sells at the mid-point of its estimate it will be the lowest price we've seen for the [enter model]
Average Price
The mid-point of the vehicle's estimate places it near the average price we see for the [enter model]
Rare Sale
This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen [enter number] sold before
Icon
This vehicle is an icon of the game. Any collection would benefit from having one
Previous 6 Series (E24) 635CSi Sales
MOT Information
Invalid
Test Failed on 10th Sept 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
100,351 miles
MOT History
Failed
On 10th Sept 2026, 100,351 miles
There were 7 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On 7th Mar 2025, 99,827 miles
Passed
On 6th Dec 2024, 98,766 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material long pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Failed
On 4th Dec 2024, 98,766 miles
There were 8 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Central Exhaust system insecure mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Advisory:
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material long pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MOT Mileage Trend
Gallery
People Also Viewed - For Sale
People Also Viewed - Historic
Auction House Headquarters
Dore & Rees
Auction Salerooms, Vicarage Street, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1PU
Operating from Frome, Somerset, Dore & Rees is a physical auction house dealing in classic, sports, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions and provide vehicle consignment and valuation services.
Insurance
