Description
A truly exceptional, hard to find completely rust-free, low mileage, low owner example.
Highlights
Just 46, 400 miles
Hard top fully resprayed (February 2025)
Supplied with roof stand and genuine BMW winch
Just two former keepers.
Brake fluid service at BMW main dealer April 2025.
New battery fitted at BMW main dealer February 2026.
MOT valid until October 2026.
History and Paperwork
First registered in 2003 and has had 2 former registered keepers before myself
Service book shows three service stamps plus a letter from BMW documenting another 5 visits from 2018-2022
Brake fluid service completed by BMW with service stamp
MOT valid until October 2026
Recent expenditure includes new front wishbones, four new Toyo tyres and a cam cover gasket
Oil service completed 2024
Clear Motor Check certificate
Comes with 2 keys and full book pack
Being sold due to garage demolition for house extension
Private registration will be removed prior to sale
The Condition
Remarkably rust-free body and undercarriage throughout
Hard top installed and fully resprayed in February 2025
Comes with roof stand and genuine BMW winch
Soft top is in very good condition with no rips or stains and works well
Interior in very smart condition
Stock/ standard condition except for tasteful OEM-looking exhaust with remote-operated valves to change the tone.
Wheels appear in very good condition
Engine bay and boot area present exceedingly well
Presents in very good order with only a few small stone chips
Missing pixels on original navigation screen
The Mechanics
3. 0-litre straight-six petrol engine
Six speed manual transmission.
Mainly kept on trickle charger for past 18 months
New valvetronic exhaust from TEC Thatcham with remote controlled valves for standard or unrestricted tone
Recent replacement of front wishbones (addressing a common E46 issue)
Fitted with new Toyo tyres all round
From the silky sweet 3 litre 6 cylinder engine, to the solid thlunk of the closing of a properly well built, analogue BMW, this car is a rare example of a survivor from both the weather and boy racers.