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1998 BMW M ROADSTER

SOLD on or around November 2, 2021

59,960 miles

$21,000
Sale Price Unknown
1998 BMW M Roadster in Estoril Blue Metallic over Black Nappa
  • Exterior Color Estoril Blue Metallic
  • Interior Color Black Nappa
  • Soft Top Color Black
  • Engine S52

Seller Description

I am 3rd owner of this M Roadster. I have the original window sticker and all the books. I also have all 4 keys. It has never ever been in any sort accident, has been stored in a garage, and has been kept 99% stock (sans the shift knob).

Recent Maintenance:
New Brakes
New Rear Authentic BMW Emblem
New Door Handle Gaskets
New Authentic BMW ZHP Shift Knob
New Drivetrain Belts

General Information:
VIN: WBSCK9333WLC85765
Year: 1998
Exterior Color: Estoril Blue Metallic
Interior Color: Black Nappa
Production Date: April 15, 1998
Approximate Order Produced: 832
Engine: S52

Production Stats:
Total Number with S52 Engine: 8937 (#832 produced*)
Total Number for 1998 Model Year: 2763 (#832 produced*)
Total Number in Estoril Blue Metallic: 2078 (#94 produced*)
Total Number with Black Nappa: 4999 (#402 produced*)
Total Number with a Black Softtop: 8515 (#731 produced*)
Total Number in Estoril Blue Metallic over Black Nappa: 321 (#15 produced*)
Total Number in Estoril Blue Metallic over Black Nappa with a Black Softtop: 243 (#8 produced*)
Total Number in Estoril Blue Metallic over Black Nappa with S52 Engine: 280 (#15 produced*)
Total Number in Estoril Blue Metallic over Black Nappa with a Black Softtop with S52 Engine: 211 (#8 produced*)
Total Number in Estoril Blue Metallic over Black Nappa for 1998 Model Year: 79 (#15 produced*)
Total Number in Estoril Blue Metallic over Black Nappa with a Black Softtop for 1998 Model Year: 57 (#8 produced*)

Notable Options:
Hardtop Preparation (S380A)
Soft Top - Black (S388A)

Other Options:
Passenger Airbag (S243A)
Air Conditioning (S530A)
CD Changer I-Bus Preparation (S692A)
Cruise Control (S540A)
Green Stripe Windscreen (S354A)
Heated Windscreen Washer Nozzles (S314A)
HiFi Loudspeaker System - Harman Kardon (S674A)
Language Version - English (S853A)
Limited Slip Differential (S209A)
M Leather Steering Wheel (S710A)
Main Battery Switch (S818A)
Non-Smoker Package (S440A)
Radio Preparation (S687A)
Roll Bar Protection System (S395A)
Heated Seats (S494A)
Soft Top Operation - Electro-Hydraulic (S398A)
Sport Seats (S481A)
Power Windows (S410A)

Extras:
Official BMW Boot (tonneau) Cover
Car Cover

Issues to be mindful of:
Tiny surface scratches
Original rubber gasket around antenna is rotted
Minor discoloration on drivers seat
Cracked hazard button (have a replacement)
Rear driver's side wheel badly stained (quoted $200 for refinish)
Soft top window has some small cracks and will need to be replaced in the near future

Asking $22,000. Trades for Porsche Boxster/Cayman (987.2) or Porsche 911 (996) will be entertained.

Seller

Private
Matthews, NC

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My Comments

Posted: 11/2/2021 9:55:45 AM by Jon Martin

Listings removed; looks like it sold

Posted: 10/28/2021 9:59:02 AM by Jon Martin

Price reduced to $21,000 from $22,000

Posted: 10/20/2021 3:02:26 PM by Jon Martin

This roadster got "stolen" on Ebay a couple years and 3k miles ago. It still looks great and has a lot of good, new maintenance. I can't say the new price isn't fair.

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