BMW - 328i Convertible (E36) - 1998
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€ 8,500
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Selected by Franco Vigorito
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Estimate € 16,000 - € 18,000
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This 1998 BMW 328i Convertible E36 in Cosmos Black Metallic offers matching numbers and full service history, with a valid Croatian MOT and comfortable automatic transmission for effortless cruising.
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Description from the seller
Body & Paint:
Car body is in very good condition and rust free. Paintwork also looks very nice, although it looks like previous owner had it repainted.
Car has some light scratches and very small dents which are to be expected from car of this age. The largest scratch being on left lower plastic side skirt, also photographed.
Hundreds of high quality photos were made. So for exact cosmetical condition, please study the photos carefully.
All rubber seals and plastic trim is in extremely good condition for its age because car was garaged. Outside roof fabric is also in very good condition.
All tools in tool box are present. Spare tire is also present.
Wheels are 17'' Style 32 in gunmetal color.
Technical:
Engine and gearbox are in good condition. Engine runs very smoothly
Regular oil changes and maintance were performed, with last one having been done in august 2025, during this service valve cover gasket was also changed. There is still slight oil leak which seems to be a common problem on these, but leak is minor and doesnt affect performance of the vehicle.
Suspension and brakes are in good condition. Both left and right wishbones were changed with Meyle HD, and wheel alignment was performed.
Air conditioning works, also service of AC system was performed.
Convertible roof is fully electric and works.
Interior:
A lot of equipment. Car has
- 4x airbags,
- 4x electrical windows,
- fully electric roof,
- automatic, 2 zone climate control,
- bordcomputer,
- cruise control
- power steering, ABS + traction control
- fully electric sport leather seats
- leather sport steering wheel
- HIFI sound system with electrically retractable antenna
Interior is in very clean and in very good condition. Door panels are in very good condition. Seats and steering wheel had new leather done by a professional.
All power windows and mirrors also work. Every button and everything electrical in the car works.
Faults:
Minor oil leak from underside. Pixels on bordcomputer sometimes dont show fully. Central locking works, but sometimes doesnt lock both doors.
Various scratches and age related marks on body work and interior (please look at photos). Bear in mind although in great condition, this is still almost 30 year old car.
Documents and other information:
Car has original BMW owners manual, radio user manual and original BMW leather wallet.
2x original keys are present. Car was imported from USA. Accident free car with original mileage and clear Carfax (USA) history.
Body & Paint:
Car body is in very good condition and rust free. Paintwork also looks very nice, although it looks like previous owner had it repainted.
Car has some light scratches and very small dents which are to be expected from car of this age. The largest scratch being on left lower plastic side skirt, also photographed.
Hundreds of high quality photos were made. So for exact cosmetical condition, please study the photos carefully.
All rubber seals and plastic trim is in extremely good condition for its age because car was garaged. Outside roof fabric is also in very good condition.
All tools in tool box are present. Spare tire is also present.
Wheels are 17'' Style 32 in gunmetal color.
Technical:
Engine and gearbox are in good condition. Engine runs very smoothly
Regular oil changes and maintance were performed, with last one having been done in august 2025, during this service valve cover gasket was also changed. There is still slight oil leak which seems to be a common problem on these, but leak is minor and doesnt affect performance of the vehicle.
Suspension and brakes are in good condition. Both left and right wishbones were changed with Meyle HD, and wheel alignment was performed.
Air conditioning works, also service of AC system was performed.
Convertible roof is fully electric and works.
Interior:
A lot of equipment. Car has
- 4x airbags,
- 4x electrical windows,
- fully electric roof,
- automatic, 2 zone climate control,
- bordcomputer,
- cruise control
- power steering, ABS + traction control
- fully electric sport leather seats
- leather sport steering wheel
- HIFI sound system with electrically retractable antenna
Interior is in very clean and in very good condition. Door panels are in very good condition. Seats and steering wheel had new leather done by a professional.
All power windows and mirrors also work. Every button and everything electrical in the car works.
Faults:
Minor oil leak from underside. Pixels on bordcomputer sometimes dont show fully. Central locking works, but sometimes doesnt lock both doors.
Various scratches and age related marks on body work and interior (please look at photos). Bear in mind although in great condition, this is still almost 30 year old car.
Documents and other information:
Car has original BMW owners manual, radio user manual and original BMW leather wallet.
2x original keys are present. Car was imported from USA. Accident free car with original mileage and clear Carfax (USA) history.
Details
Brand
BMW
Model Type
328i Convertible (E36)
Year
1998
Located in
CROATIA
Mileage reading
175574 mi
Registration papers
Croatian registration (valid until 04/08/2026)
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Petrol
Colour
Cosmos Black Metallic (303), Black
Horse Power
193
Cubic capacity
2800
Matching numbers
Yes
Matching colours
Yes
Service book/history
Yes
Valid MOT
Yes
Date until valid MOT
August 4, 2026
CoC (Certificate of Conformity) present
On request
Certificate available
No
Chassis number
WBABK8326WEY89569
Condition (Paint & body)
Excellent: requiring no conventional body or paintwork
Condition (Interior)
Excellent: no missing, broken, or damaged parts that require replacement
Condition (Frame & underbody)
Excellent: frame/structure is in a perfect condition, no signs of rust or damages
Condition (Mechanical)
Excellent: mechanically sound, no work to be done, no leaks, no service needed
Condition (Overall)
Excellent condition: excellent and original condition
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