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£5,500

1975 BMW 1502 A very rare find

United Kingdom • 13 Apr 2024

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This 1975 BMW 1502 is a rare find, one of the rarest BMWs of the 1970s. Imported from Poland, it's finished in Fjord blue with cloth/vinyl trim. It's an economy model designed for low-octane gas, with a 1573 cc engine and 75 PS. It is exempt from MOT and sold for £5,500.

Condition

6

The car is described as a 'pleasing and rewarding project' and 'appears to be mostly complete,' suggesting it's not in top condition but has potential. The need for the buyer to 'make your own mind up' after viewing indicates possible imperfections.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

4160251

Odometer:

9,000 miles

Reg Number:

LFM979N

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Here we have a very interesting car, a very rare BMW 1502, of which there were very few ever made for the reasons we explain below, so possibly one of the rarest BMWs of the 1970s.

This car was registered in the UK on 1/3/2022 having come over from Poland.

It was built in 1975 and must have been a very rare site on the roads of Poland back in the 1970s.

It would be even more unusual to see one today anywhere, not just Poland.

The BMW comes with bits of history from Poland, some import documents and a letter from the BMW Car Club confirming that the car is a 1502.

The BMW is finished in Fjord blue with cloth / vinyl trim and would appear to have all the correct switches and trim, but please feel free to come and view the car and make your own mind up.

The 1502, an economy model able to run on cheaper low-octane regular gas, was introduced in 1975 in response to increased gasoline prices resulting from global petroleum shortage.

It had the same 1573 cc engine displacement as the 1...