Highlights Outstanding history Wonderfully original throughout Truly a time-warp example Not a single MOT advisory since 2011! Under 34,000 miles Overview Arguably the apple of every middle-class salesman, saleswoman or executive’s eye in the 1990s, the E36-generation BMW 3-Series was introduced in 1990 and lasted right through to the turn of the millennium, ranging from the frugal-minded 316 all the way up to the roaring M3.

Whilst the love for the M3 in particular is well-documented amongst enthusiasts and collectors alike, every so often a car that was once considered an everyday sight on the road comes to market in a condition that would make any salesman or collector hot-under-the-collar, and this E36 323i cabriolet is one such example.

Purchased new by BMW enthusiasts, this E36 has been cossetted, pampered and cherished throughout its lifetime, and presents in time-warp condition throughout, having covered less than 34,000 miles since new.

Given the tendency for E36s to try an...