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1998 BMW M3

Coupe E36 Evolution

Matching-numbers Evolution, one of 134 South African delivered.

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VIN

WBSBG93020EY12345

Registered

CA 314 159

Mileage

78,420 km

Transmission

6-speed manual

Custody

Constantia Vault

Acquired

2019

86
Provenance
92
Health

Current market estimate

ZAR 1,120,000▲ 37.5% 24m
Acquisition basis ZAR 480K · Apr 12, 2019

Valuation

24-month market trace

Composite from auction results, dealer asks, private treaty and our index.

Detail

History file

Recent stitching

Full timeline

Policy renewal

Sep 1, 2025Verified
Hagerty SA

Market re-rating +18%

Aug 15, 2025Verified
Finders Keepers Index

Annual inspection & fluids

Sep 9, 2024Verified
MotorSport Workshop77,910 kmR 9,240

Concours South Africa — runner-up class

Oct 21, 2023Verified
Concours SA

Highlights

  • Matching numbers S50B32
  • Original tool kit & books
  • Two-owner from new
  • Concours runner-up 2023

Ownership chain

  1. BMW SA — Rosslyn
    Feb 1, 1998 → Apr 20, 1998 · ZA
  2. Dr. P. van der Merwe
    Apr 20, 1998 → Apr 12, 2019 · ZA
  3. Current Collector
    Apr 12, 2019 → current · ZA

Insurance

Insured value

ZAR 950K

Market value

ZAR 1M

Coverage gap of ZAR 170K

Recommend updating insured value to current market.

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Recent comparable sales

  • 1997 M3 Evo — Bonhams MPHZAR 1M
    Mar 14, 2025 · Bonhams
  • 1998 M3 Evo SA — PrivateZAR 1M
    Nov 2, 2024 · Private treaty
  • 1999 M3 Evo EU LHDZAR 980K
    Jun 9, 2025 · Collecting Cars

Document vault

5

Filed · sealed · indexed

  • Original sale invoice
  • Service book scans
  • Independent valuation report
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