1999 BMW E36 M3 3.2 Coupe – Original, Rust-Free & Fully Refreshed (Last Year Production)

Overview:

Up for sale is a rare opportunity to own a last-year-production (1999) BMW E36 M3 Coupe in completely original, unmolested, and stock condition. Originally a California car, it benefits from a ZERO RUST body and chassis.
A full Carfax report is available, showing absolutely no structural damage. The car arrived in Europe with only a minor front-left fender dent (repaired via Paintless Dent Repair - PDR) and a cracked rear bumper (replaced with a pristine, color-matched OEM unit). The vehicle retains all its original body panels and VIN plates, with factory paint measuring beautifully all around (90–120 microns).

Mechanical & Maintenance (At 227k–228k Miles)

While the chassis shows 228k miles, the car drives and pulls like the day it left the factory. A massive, preventative major maintenance overhaul was recently carried out using OEM or OE high-quality parts (Sachs, Lemförder, TRW, etc). The interior of the engine is immaculate, showing zero sludge or discoloration.


RECENT PARTS AND SERVICE INCLUDE

Engine compartment and drivetrain:

- All seals around the engine: Oil pan, dip stick, oil filter housing, crank front/back, valve cover, intake manifold (Elring, Corteco)
- CCV system with hoses (OEM, Vaico)
- All vacuum lines
- Water pump and thermostat (OEM, Mahle)
- Cooling radiator (Nissens)
- Expansion tank and cap (Vaico)
- Radiator shroud (OEM)
- Upper diffuser (OEM)
- Majority of cooling hoses (Febi, Meyle)
- Heater valves (OEM)
- Blower motor (Mahle-Behr)
- Spark plugs (NGK)
- All hydraulic power steering lines (OEM, Febi)
- Power steering reservoir (ZF)
- Clutch kit (Sachs)
- Slave cylinder rubber line
- Gearbox mounts and guibo (OEM)
- Gear shifter hardware (OEM)

Suspension and brakes:

- All shock absorbers (Sachs)
- Front shock mounts + mounting hardware (OEM)
- Rear shock mounts + mounting hardware + Z3 reinforcement plates (Lemforder, OEM)
- Front control arms all ball joints and bushings (Lemforder, TRW)
- Rear trailing arms all ball joints and bushings (Lemforder, TRW)
- Sway bar end links front and rear (Lemforder, TRW)
- Steering tie rods with end links (TRW)
- All brake rubber lines

Exterior and interior trim:

- Front windscreen with green stripe (Pilkington)
- Front windscreen seal (OEM)
- Front windscreen cowl (OEM)
- Rear window seal (OEM)
- Sunroof seal (OEM)
- Outer door handle seals (OEM)
- Side moldings with clips (OEM)
- Front fender liners L + R (OEM)
- Front bumper lower moldings L + R (OEM)
- Gear shifter knob (OEM)
- Re-trimmed headliner in OEM like material
- Partially re-trimmed drivers seat in Nappa leather
- Front door cards mounting brackets re-glued with PU glue + all new clips
- Fitted good condition glove box with working slow release

Miscellaneous items:

- Euro OEM tail lights with factory fog wired in
- Euro OEM ZKW projector headlights, wiring converted to EU round connectors
- All new fluids


I own the car for 4 years, imported it from Poland in 2022 September. It is ready for registration with new TUV inspection.

Serious inquiries only. Please reach out if you have any questions or want to arrange a viewing.


BMW M3
VIN WBSBG933XXEY81584
Code / Type E36 (2) / BG93
Chassis Coupe (2 Doors)
Market USA (left Steering)
Engine 3.20 l / 179 kW (S52)
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive
Transmission manual
Color Cosmosschwarz Metallic (303)
Upholstery Leder Walknappa/schwarz (N5SW)
Mileage Show mileage of this vehicle
Start of Production Monday, February 1st 1999
Manufacturer Regensburg, Germany / M GmbH


Factory options:

209 209
Limited Slip Differential (25%)
Sperrdifferential 25%
214 214
Automatic Stability Control+traction
Aut.stabil.-control+traktion(asc+t)
243 243
Airbag For Front Passenger
Airbag Fuer Beifahrer
260 260
Side Airbag Driver/frt Passenger
Seitenairbag Fuer Fahrer/beifahrer
314 314
Heated Windscreen Washer Nozzles
Frontscheibenwaschduesen Beheizt
354 354
Green Stripe Windscreen
Gruenkeil-frontscheibe
401 401
Sliding/vent Roof, Electric
Schiebe-hebedach, Elektrisch
410 410
Window Lifts, Electric At Front
Fensterheber, Elektrisch Vorn
441 441
Smokers Package
Raucherpaket
458 458
Seat Adjustment, Electric. F Driver/pass
Sitzverstellung Elektr.fahrer/beif.
465 465
Through-load System
Durchladesystem
473 473
Armrest, Front
Armauflage Vorn
498 498
Headrests In Rear, Mechanic. Adjustable
Kopfstuetzen Im Fond
520 520
Foglights
Nebelscheinwerfer
534 534
Automatic Air Conditioning
Klimaautomatik
540 540
Cruise Control
Geschwindigkeitsregelung
542 542
Check Control
Check Control
554 554
On-board Computer
Bordcomputer
674
Hifi Loudspeaker System Harman Kardon
Hifi-system Harman/kardon
686 686
Diversity-function Aerial
Antennendiversity
687 687
Radio Preparation
Radiovorbereitung
692 692
Cd Changer I-bus Preparation
Cd Wechsler I-bus Vorbereitung
710 710
M Leather Steering Wheel
M Lederlenkrad
781 781
M Lt/aly Wheels Contour
M Lm Raeder Kontur
785 785
White Direction Indicator Lights
Weisse Blinkleuchten
818 818
Main Battery Switch
Batteriehauptschalter
850 850
Add Fuel Tank Filling For Export
Zusaetzl. Tankfuellung Export
853 853
Language Version English
Sprachversion Englisch
925 925
Shipping Protection Package
Versandschutzpaket
992 992
Number Plate Attachement Management
Steuerung Kennzeichenbefestigung