Registration No: EOV 943VChassis No: 4290736MOT: Exempt

Featured on the TV programme Car SOS
Current family owned since 1984
One of only 1,660 production versions
Offered for sale with original book pack, invoices and current Swansea V5

Introduced at the 1973 Frankfurt Motor Show, the 2002 Turbo was among the first models to be developed by BMW’s legendary Motorsport GmbH division and thus predates the M-series cars.

Incorporating lessons learnt from the forced induction 2002 which had helped Dieter Quester win the 1969 European Touring Car Championship, the newcomer utilised a single KKK turbocharger to boost its fuel-injected 1990cc SOHC four-cylinder engine to 170bhp and 181lbft of torque.

A four-speed manual gearbox was standard as was a limited slip differential but, as with Porsche’s iconic 911 Carrera RS 2.7 of the same era, buyers could choose from a range of performance and comfort enhancing options such as a five-speed transmission, 6 x 13-inch alloy wheels and a lockable...