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VIN WBSBG9320VEY73675

1997 BMW M3 Coupe

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Listed byblaues
Irvine, California 9260375,000 milesManual
SoldFeb 23, 2023
Sold for$35,000
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Summary
This 1997 BMW M3 coupe, finished in Dakar Yellow II over black Nappa leather, features 75k miles and a 3.2-liter inline-six paired with a five-speed manual transmission. It includes "Vader" sport seats, a limited-slip differential, and has been modified with Dinan springs, Koni shocks, a UUC Motorwerks short-shift kit, and Tuner Motorsport engine management software. The Carfax report notes 2003 front damage, and there is wear on the driver's seat bolster and curb marks on the 17" Style 39 wheels.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
688 (21%)
Oct 30, 2026
Color
Dakar Yellow Ii
18 (<1%)
May 7, 2026
Transmission
2,603 (80%)
Nov 8, 2026
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Listing history

2 appearances
  • Feb 23, 2023
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    Sold· this listing
    $35k
  • Nov 28, 2022
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    Sold
    $38kview
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Top Comments
bobofohio I'll step aside on this auction but offer the following - I have virtually the same car, in the same color (a '99), ... View more
1996MBZ My 2nd-favorite exterior color on this BMW M3 generation. Estroli Blue is my 1st.
ripper996 Can @BaT be a little bit more specific about why the prior sale did not go through? Trying to understand this.
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