SMG transmission and clutch replaced by BMW Workshop
Regular annual oil changes
Recently passed MOT with no advisories
The Appeal
The BMW E46 M3 is a revered model among enthusiasts, known for its balanced handling, powerful straight-six engine, and timeless design. Often lauded as one of BMW's finest sports models of all time, it's a car that's only had its reputation hardened in recent years, and continues to thrill a new generation of enthusiasts.
This particular example, finished in a striking Topaz Blue, stands out not only for its iconic colour but also for its meticulous maintenance and low mileage. Having covered only 4,000 miles in the past 5 years, this M3 has been sparingly used and well cared for - resulting in a fabulous prospect for any enthusiast who's always fancied getting behind the wheel.
This M3 benefits from significant recent work, including a service, and a replacement of the SMG transmission and clutch by a BMW Workshop. Regular annual oil changes and a recent carbon clean of the engine further underscore the level of care this car has received - leaving it ready and waiting for its new owner. m11 Antony Jones.jpg123.93 KB
History and Paperwork
Registered in 2002
With the current owner since 2019
Only 4,000 miles covered in the last 5 years
Recently serviced
SMG transmission and clutch replaced by BMW Workshop
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