Kickdown Check

• Kickdown Overview
• 122 photos
• Paint Thickness Measurement
• Current appraisal report from 2024 available (Grade 2+)
• Mileage of 139,868 km; according to the owner, this is verifiable

Facts & Specifications

• Year of manufacture: 1986
• Engine: 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine with 200 hp (147 kW)
• Transmission: Manual
• Exterior color: Black
• Interior: Beige checkered fabric
• H-license plate
• The following modifications:
• KW coilover suspension installed
• AC Schnitzer alloy wheels installed
• Features:
• Air conditioning

Condition

Exterior

• The exterior color is black. The BMW was completely repainted by the previous owner
• Paint thickness measurements yielded values between 200 and 600 micrometers.
• AC Schnitzer alloy wheels, extensively refurbished
• High-quality overall appearance with classic E30 M3 styling, very well-maintained with only minimal age-related signs of wear
• No rust is known
• Hankook tires with approx. 5-6 mm of tread depth

Interior

• Original beige fabric upholstery with classic BMW M design
• Interior is in very well-maintained condition with a slight patina; slight cracking is visible on the driver’s seat side panel (Image 7)
• The driver’s seat was intentionally not repaired prior to sale

Mechanics

• The BMW is ready to drive immediately. There are no known mechanical issues
• The engine idles smoothly and revs cleanly
• The manual transmission shifts flawlessly
• The air conditioning works
• Major technical work performed in 2023
• Timing chain replaced
• Major service performed
• Serviced and maintained at a specialized workshop
• KW coilover suspension installed
• Refurbished AC Schnitzer rims with tires installed

History

Ownership history

• 4 previous owners
• First delivery in Germany

Service history

• Service record book available, but not complete
• Last service in October 2023
• According to the owner, service work was performed professionally at a specialized workshop
• Maintained by an experienced master mechanic with BMW E30 M3 expertise

Documents

• Inspection report
• Vehicle registration

Summary

The 1986 BMW E30 M3 offered here is a sought-after classic with verifiable mileage, German first registration, and an H-license plate. The vehicle impresses with excellent bodywork, a complete repaint, air conditioning, and tasteful upgrades in the form of a KW coilover suspension and refurbished AC Schnitzer wheels. Technically, significant investments were already made in 2023, including a new timing chain and extensive service work. Overall, this is a high-quality E30 M3 with a well-balanced configuration and great potential for enthusiasts.

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