Description
With just 64,000 miles from new, this E46 BMW presents a rare opportunity to purchase a well-maintained example that has clearly been cared for with longevity in mind. The car has benefitted from extensive preventative maintenance, making it an excellent base for an enthusiast seeking a modern classic.
Maintenance & Mechanical Work:
This car has been maintained proactively rather than reactively, with documented recent work including;
- Engine Service (January 2026): Fresh engine oil, oil filter, and fuel filter.
- Seals & Sensors: New rocker cover gasket, crankshaft position sensor, and both inlet and exhaust camshaft sensors.
- Preventative Maintenance: VANOS solenoids and spark plugs professionally cleaned, and a new battery installed with updated wiring.
- Chassis & Drivetrain: Automatic transmission serviced (April 2025), four-wheel alignment carried out (2024), and new shock absorbers fitted (2024), preserving the car's original driving characteristics.
Bodywork & Interior:
- Rust-Free: Excellent condition for its age, including clean arches a known weak point on E46 models.
- Interior: Very well-kept cabin that accurately reflects the low mileage.
- Wheels & Tyres: Original BMW alloy wheels with good tread depth on all tyres.
Specification:
Well equipped with a fully functioning sunroof (no leaks), parking sensors, air conditioning, digital climate control, multifunction steering wheel with cruise control, fog lights, and electric windows all round. Supplied with the original BMW tool kit and full spare wheel kit.
Key Details:
- 64,000 miles
- Smooth automatic gearbox
- Full service history
- Two original keys
- V5 present
Important, requires a new eccentric shaft sensor.
Viewings and inspections are welcomed and encouraged.