£360,000
1937 Frazer Nash-BMW 328 Roadster - Period competition use and family-owned since 1968
United Kingdom • 18 Mar 2026 • Lot 100
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1937 Frazer Nash-BMW 328 Roadster, with period competition history and family-owned since 1968, was sold for £360,000. It requires recommissioning after being taken off the road in 2013, but comes with its original BMW components (though currently fitted with a Bristol engine) and extensive documentation.
Condition
6
The car description mentions that the 1990s restoration remains well-preserved, but it also notes that the car is now looking for a new owner to undertake some sympathetic recommissioning and was taken off the road in 2013. This suggests there is moderate wear and some reconditioning is required.
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Manual
Transmission:
85089
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
DYX 612
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
"The BMW 328 is legendary.
It is acknowledged by car enthusiasts the world over as having a special pedigree, presence and uniqueness.
It is definitively among the most attractive, successful and influential sports cars ever built."—Rainer Simons, BMW 328: From Roadster to Legend Débuting not on a glittering motor show stand but at a rain swept Nürburgring, the BMW 328 still caused a sensation.
Entered for the Eifel Trophy Sports Car Race on June 14th, 1937, and piloted by world motorcycle record holder Ernest Henne, the prototype (chassis 85001) left more than just its Bugatti and BMW 319/1 class opposition floundering.
Die Motorwelt commented that "Henne got something incredible from his 2-litre car...
He rockets away, down the long straight and into the bends and sweeps of the 'Ring...
his sports car is faster than the entire supercharged competition! Henne is far superior from the start to his victorious finish." Designed and developed in a little over twelve months, the Type...
Points of note
£360,000
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£498,300
Median Price (Since 2020)
£636,600
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Sep 05 2013
Latest MOT Mileage
73,632 miles
Registration Date
1937-07-12
MOT History
Passed
On Aug 21 2012 with 73,632 miles
Passed
On Sep 02 2011 with 73,120 miles
Passed
On Sep 06 2010 with 71,700 miles
Passed
On Jun 17 2009 with 71,667 miles
Passed
On Jun 27 2008 with 71,172 miles
Passed
On Jun 13 2007 with 71,046 miles
Passed
On Jun 28 2006 with 70,720 miles
Passed
On Jun 30 2005 with 70,546 miles
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