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Est: £15,000 - £20,000

1976 BMW 320 (E21) - Automatic

United Kingdom • 29 Aug 2026 • Lot 536

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AI Listing Summary

An exceptionally rare 1975 BMW 320, potentially the earliest surviving RHD E21 with significant media provenance. Highly original with low mileage and beautiful paint, it's a standout classic for collectors.

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Condition 

9

Remarkably well preserved, largely original, minimal wear

/ 10

Automatic

Transmission:

4260050

Chassis No:

Odometer:

76,000 miles

OBA 73P

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Built in November 1975, this remarkable BMW 320 was chassis number #50 off the right-hand drive production line and is understood to be the earliest known surviving right-hand drive 3-Series, making it an exceptionally significant example of BMW's now iconic model line
As one of the earliest production cars, this example retains several fascinating early-production details, including the absence of the black plastic panel between the rear lights, giving the rear of the car a distinctive appearance compared with later E21s
Today showing just under 76,000 miles, the 320 is remarkably well preserved and understood to remain largely original.

The Pastelblau paintwork presents beautifully while the interior has survived with only minimal wear consistent with its age and relatively modest mileage
The car has enjoyed considerable media attention over the years.

A Total BMW feature in 2003 described it as 'the earliest 3-Series you will ever see' and suggested it may have been the oldest rig...

Points of note

£5,076

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£5,750

Median Price (Since 2020)

£10,600

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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