£11,250
1998 BMW M3 Evolution Convertible
United Kingdom • 24 Mar 2021
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1998 BMW M3 Evolution Convertible, sold for £11,250, features a desirable six-speed Getrag gearbox and has been under current ownership since 2009. With 80,398 miles and five former keepers, it benefits from a reconditioned gearbox fitted in 2016 and comes with a history file including a stamped service book, indicating good maintenance.
Condition
7
Based on the vendor condition ratings, the car has 'Very Good' bodywork, paintwork, and gearbox, 'Excellent' engine and electrical equipment, and 'Good' interior trim. This suggests that the car is in overall solid condition with slight wear visible in some areas, but no major issues.
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Manual
Transmission:
WBSBK92050EX66340
Chassis No:
Odometer:
80,398 miles
R670 WLF
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
E36 Evolution model with six-speed manual Getrag gearbox Current ownership since 2009 and only five former keepers 80,398 miles (atoc) from new Benefitting from a reconditioned gearbox fitted in 2016 Accompanied by history file including stamped service book
Points of note
£5,200
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,923
Median Price (Since 2020)
£140,714
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Mar 26 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
81,712 miles
Registration Date
1998-03-27
MOT History
Passed
On Mar 27 2025 with 81,712 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Oct 05 2023 with 81,306 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed
On Sep 27 2023 with 81,306 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory:
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Apr 26 2022 with 80,785 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed
On Apr 25 2022 with 80,784 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Major:
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Mar 26 2021 with 80,409 miles
Passed
On Mar 23 2016 with 79,697 miles
Failed
On Mar 22 2016 with 79,693 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Passed
On Sep 05 2014 with 79,396 miles
Failed
On Aug 22 2014 with 79,379 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Passed
On Aug 22 2013 with 79,098 miles
Passed
On Aug 21 2012 with 78,898 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Aug 26 2011 with 76,383 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed
On Aug 22 2011 with 76,380 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Jul 26 2010 with 69,576 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Jul 23 2009 with 62,760 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed
On Jul 22 2009 with 62,760 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Jun 05 2008 with 59,592 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Entered:
- Clutch needs attention
Failed
On Jun 21 2007 with 53,681 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
User Entered:
- pas has misting of oil
Passed
On Jun 21 2007 with 53,681 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- pas has misting of oil
Passed
On Jan 19 2006 with 43,366 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- rear tyres 1.6mm only jst a pass a,s,a,p
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