Winning bid
£2,050

1998 BMW Z3

Highlights

  • Stunning colour combination of metallic blue and beige leather interior
  • Maintenance history backed by updated service book and invoices
  • Recent replacements include a new roof from a low mileage donor, new battery, and front discs and pads
  • Only 76,890 miles covered

The Appeal 

This 1998 BMW 1.9 holds a special place in the heart of classic car enthusiasts. Not just for its legacy as part of the respected BMW lineage, but also for its timeless design and uncompromised performance. This car is a beacon of German engineering excellence of the '90s. Its appeal lies in its metallic blue exterior paired with a sophisticated beige leather interior. 

The History and Paperwork

  • The car comes with a current MOT, valid till June 2024
  • Most recent maintenance work includes new roof, battery, and front discs and pads
  • Car has 6 previous keepers
  • Service history is demonstrated by up-to-date service book and records of both major and minor works
  • An advisory on the last MOT noted that the rear discs and pads may need attention

The Interior

  • The interior is in fair shape considering the age of the vehicle
  • All trims are intact with light wear being the only issue
  • The original stereo system is still intact, though currently non-operational

The Exterior

  • Boasts a good condition bodywork with no corrosion signs in essential areas
  • Paintwork showing light scratches and chips, with a minor dent on the bonnet that can be fixed with a smart repair

The Mechanics

  • Functioning optimally with no known faults
  • New parts fitted recently for enhanced performance

Summary 

Timeless elegance meets sound performance in this 1998 BMW 1.9. Its impressive combination of metallic blue and beige leather interior adds a unique style element, making it a certain head-turner. The car is not just about looks; its satisfaction lies in its drive, thanks to the caring upkeep by its previous owners.

With a good service history and several new components, it promises a reliable ride for the next owner. Despite a few age-related marks and a non-operational stereo, the future owner will find much joy in either restoring it or keeping it as an authentic 90's classic. Let your journey into the captivating world of classic motoring begin with this exquisite 1998 BMW 1.9.

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Auction Details

  • Year1998
  • MakeBMW
  • ModelZ3
  • ColourBlue
  • Odometer76,890 Miles
  • Engine size1895cc
  • Seller TypePrivate
  • TownBicester
  • CountyOxfordshire
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • Auction ends

Bidding history

21 Bids

ian-sof••••
Bid
£2,050
13/10/23
DavidSN••••
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£1,950
13/10/23
kev_ev••••
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£1,850
13/10/23
DavidSN••••
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£1,750
13/10/23
kev_ev••••
Bid
£1,650
13/10/23
adam-sa••••
Bid
£1,550
12/10/23
Mercede••••
Bid
£1,450
12/10/23
Mercede••••
Bid
£1,350
11/10/23
tfoogli••••
Bid
£1,250
11/10/23
Mercede••••
Bid
£1,200
11/10/23

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