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1992 BMW (E30) 318i Design Edition
Shooting Brake • UK • 19 Jan 2026
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1992 BMW (E30) 318i Design Edition
UK • 19 Jan 2026
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AI Listing Summary
This is a rare 1992 BMW E30 318i Design Edition convertible with just over 100,000 miles. It features a recent respray in Neon Blau Metallic, a distinctive blue-patterned interior, a 5-speed manual gearbox, and recent maintenance, making it a well-presented and mechanically sound classic.
Condition
7
The car is described as being in excellent condition overall, with the exterior benefiting from a recent respray. The interior is also in excellent condition. There are minor cosmetic imperfections, such as scuff marks on the front bumper and the tonneau cover not latching fully. The car also has had some mechanical attention with a recent service.
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100,538 miles
WBABA52050EJ35846
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
J355VRD
1992
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1992 BMW (E30) 318i Design Edition
Shooting Brake • UK • 19 Jan 2026
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Description
SB is thrilled to be offering this 1992 BMW E30 318i Design Edition on the platform that represents one of the more distinctive chapters of the E30 story.
Finished in the wonderfully period correct Neon Blau Metallic, the exterior presents in excellent order courtesy of a recent respray and suits the timeless lines of BMW’s iconic compact convertible perfectly.
Inside, the car really sets itself apart.
The cabin is trimmed in the original Design Edition cloth upholstery, featuring a striking blue patterned fabric with matching door cards, beautifully complemented by blue piping and detailing throughout.
It’s a rare and unmistakably early-’90s interior that feels both special and entirely of its era, and it has clearly been very well preserved.
The car has covered just over 100,000 miles and remains in excellent condition throughout.
Power comes from BMW’s proven M40 1.8-litre four-cylinder engine, producing 113bhp and paired with a 5-speed manual gearbox that delivers the engagin...
Price Analysis vs Other 3 Series (E30) 318is
£2,309
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,632
Median Price (Since 2020)
£43,890
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 18th Nov 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
100,531 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 19th Nov 2025, 100,531 miles
Passed
On 3rd Apr 2018, 99,568 miles
Passed
On 27th Apr 2017, 99,540 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- interior mirror missing
Passed
On 3rd Jul 2015, 98,857 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Entered:
- power steering fluid low
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