RESERVE LOWERED: 2003 BMW (E46) M3 CONVERTIBLE

KEY FACTS

• A highly sought-after convertible performance car, with a timeless colour scheme and remaining original and unmodified.
• Under the bonnet is the high-revving 3.2-litre ‘S54’ straight-six, producing 338bhp and 269lb-ft of torque, coupled to the six-speed SMG-II automated manual transmission with paddle shift.
• First registered on 23 September 2003 this BMW M3 convertible comes with a solid service history.

EQUIPMENT AND OPTIONS

• This M3 is finished in the classic Titanium Silver over black leather colour scheme.
• Factory features include electrically adjustable and heated front sport seats, climate control, rear parking sensors, xenon headlights, BMW Professional media, Harmon Kardon sound system, and the multifunction M Sport steering wheel.
• The BMW rides on factory 19-inch M ‘Double Spoke’ wheels that are in excellent condition.
• The vehicle is supplied with all factory owner’s manuals and service books.
• Bidders should note that this M3 Convertible has the original soft top only. It does not come with a hard top.

CONDITION

• There is no known body damage.
• The Titanium Silver paint finish remains in superb order, with no significant marks or blemishes.
• Inside, the vehicle presents very well with the black leather seats and M steering wheel in excellent condition. All of the gauges, switches and dials work as they should and there are no warning lights on the dash.
• There are no known mechanical or electrical faults.
• The most recent roadworthy inspection was carried out in January 2021, with no warnings or advisories being issued.

SERVICE HISTORY

• The most recent maintenance was carried out in July 2020 at Techno Motorsport with a full general service performed.
• The battery was replaced in June 2021 and the vehicle has undergone all required recall work, which has been carried out and certified by BMW Australia.

Dates and mileages:

• 31/07/2020 at 96,370 Km General Service by Techno Motorsports Sydney.
• 08/07/2019 at 94,093 Km General Service by Techno Motorsports Sydney.
• 20/09/2018 at 94,093 Km General Service and inspection 1 by Techno Motorsports.
• 18/09/2017 at 82,668 Km Oil service by Bavarian Engineering.
• 01/03/2017 at 77,678 Km Oil service and Inspection 2 by Advanced Tech Automotive.
• 06/11/2014 at 57,177 Km Inspection 1 and Micro Filter by Advanced Tech Automotive.
• 15/01/2013 at 46,723 Km Oil Service by Advanced Tech Automotive
• Date TBC at 35,140 Km Oil Service and inspection 1 by Prestige City Garage.
• Date TBC at 28,555 Km Oil service and Inspection 1 by Prestige City Garage
• 22/09/2003 Pre delivery check by Doncaster BMW Victoria.

SUMMARY

This BMW M3 Convertible is a sought-after performance car, which is presented in excellent overall condition. Well-equipped and in a timeless colour scheme, this is a usable but exciting drop-top. It benefits from an excellent recent service history, and would make for an impressive daily driver or a fine addition to any collection of modern classics.

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This vehicle’s VIN has been checked against the Australian Personal Property Securities Register, and there is no security interest or other registration kind logged against the serial number. This vehicle has been checked through the Austroads NEVDIS system, and there are no markers under the written-off or stolen databases.