BMW Z1 (1991)

Kickdown Check

• On-site kickdown assessment completed
  • 162 photos
  • Video
• The mileage of 63,048 km is partially verifiable

Facts & Specifications

• Year of manufacture: 1991
• First registration: Netherlands
• Engine: 2.5-liter inline-six with 170 PS (125 kW)
• Transmission: Manual, 5-speed manual transmission
• Exterior color: Dream Black Metallic
• Interior: Gray leather
• TÜV valid until 07/2027
• Features:
  • Retractable doors; according to the vehicle registration certificate, lowering while driving is permitted
  • Black fabric convertible top
  • 7.5x16 alloy wheels (BMW Styling 6)
  • Tires: 225/45 R16
  • BMW sport seats in the front
  • Leather interior
  • ABS
  • Power steering
  • Central locking
  • Power windows (front)
  • Green-tinted windows

Condition

Exterior

• The exterior color is Dream Black Metallic
• The body is in good condition with age-related signs of wear
• Minor scratches on the driver’s door (Photo 31)
• Rust spots present
• No known accident damage

Interior

• The interior is upholstered in gray leather
• The interior is in its original condition and is in acceptable shape, with scratches and stains
• The features are in full working order

Mechanics

• The vehicle is road-ready and registered with a seasonal license plate
• The engine is original and runs flawlessly
• The vehicle passed its annual inspection on July 3, 2025, with no defects found
• Inspector’s notes: Brake fluid replacement recommended every two years; the rubber stops on the front shock absorbers on the left and right are worn but do not impair function
• No other technical defects are known
• Last maintenance: [MISSING: Last maintenance]

History

Ownership History

• Since 05/2013: Registered in Germany (Rhein-Sieg district)
• 12/2012: Transferred to another dealer (Netherlands)
• 07/2005 to 12/2012: Dealer (Netherlands)
• April 2001 to July 2005: Dealer (Netherlands)
• 1991 to 2001: No information available
• Number of owners: unknown (at least 4)
• 07/2025: 63,048 km (GTÜ inspection report)
• 08/2012: 57,944 km (timing belt replacement)
• May 2004: 53,505 km (AutoTrack sales listing, Netherlands)

Service History

• 07/2025 at 63,048 km: General inspection with emissions test—no defects found, GTÜ
• 05/2023: General inspection
• 08/2012 at 57,944 km: Timing belt replacement
• 09/2005: Passed general inspection (Netherlands)
• 05/2003: Passed general inspection (Netherlands)

Documents

• Registration Certificate Part I
• Registration Certificate Part II
• GTÜ inspection report dated July 3, 2025, including proof of emissions test
• Excerpts from the vehicle history in the Netherlands

Summary

For sale is a 1991 BMW Z1 in Dream Black Metallic with gray leather interior. The 2.5-liter inline-six engine produces 170 PS and is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission. The vehicle was first registered in the Netherlands and has been registered in Germany since 2013. The mileage of 63,048 km is verifiable through records from 2004 and 2012, as well as the vehicle inspection report from July 2025. The vehicle passed its inspection in July 2025 with no defects and is valid through July 2027. The body is in well-maintained condition with age-related signs of wear. The original interior is rated a 4. No maintenance history is available for the years 1991 through 2001. The Z1 is ideal for buyers looking for a roadster with an original interior who are prepared to invest some effort in restoring the interior.