Archived listing
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1988 BMW M3 Coupe
1988 • MANUAL • Alpine White
Source gallery
Browse the listing photos captured from the original seller page.
Captured facts
VIN
WBSAK0301J2197088
Live mileage
175,143 mi
Seller
Exotic Car Trader
History report
CARFAX
Photos cached
12
Quick read
What matters at a glance
- Price
- $32,400 above the comparable average.
- Photos
- 12 source images are available here.
- Records
- No meaningful service file is captured yet.
Seller descriptionShowHide
1988 BMW M3 2.3L Naturally Aspirated I4Bosch Motronic Electronic Fuel Injection 5-Speed Manual RWD Alpine White Exterior Black Interior 15" Basketweave Alloy Wheels
VIN decode
Decoded directly from the listing VIN
Decoded year
1988
Body class
Coupe
Transmission
Unavailable
VINthusiast model
No exact model-page match
Archived Listing
$74,900
Fort Lauderdale, FL • 175,143 mi
Seller
Exotic Car Trader
Service Records
Partial / Missing
Captured
Apr 23, 2026
Source status
Archived
Listing essentials
Seller type: dealer
Value Insight
Average comparable price
$42,500
Market read
Above Market
+$32,400 vs avg comp
Calculated from stored listings for the same model, similar mileage band, and matching transmission.
Why this reads above market
Current ask is $32,400 above the average comparable listing set.
Partial or missing service records usually cap buyer confidence in this segment.
Closest comps are matched on manual transmission and sorted toward similar mileage.
History Report
Listing-linked service context
Report source
CARFAX
Buyer use
Supportive, not complete
Summary
The source listing offers a VIN-specific CARFAX report for purchase.
The goal is to ingest this directly from the dealer listing or linked report over time, then turn it into a buyer-facing service readout. A clean report still does not replace specialist invoices.
Market trend
Daily average asking price across stored live listings for this model.
Latest capture
$42,500
Apr 23 · 1 record
$239,900
Apr 30 · 1 record
$114,900
May 18 · 1 record
$350,900
Jul 9 · 1 record
$1
Sep 12 · 1 record
$107,000
Sep 18 · 1 record
$42,500
Each point is the daily average of the stored comparable price records captured on that date. It is market context, not an appraisal.
Average ask
$142,534
Based on 6 stored live listings for this model.
Average sale
$84,318
Based on 11 stored closed sales we have captured so far.
Average auction result
$95,250
Based on 2 stored auction results, usually bid-to or reserve context.
Specs
Generation
E30
Engine
S14
Mileage
175,143 mi
Color
Alpine White
Maintenance Flags
Enthusiast diligence snapshot
History Timeline
Listing and sale trail
LISTING
Sep 29, 2026
$74,900
175,143 mi
Recorded from Hemmings
LISTING
Jul 6, 2026
$74,900
Mileage unavailable
Recorded from Hemmings
LISTING
Jun 1, 2026
$79,900
Mileage unavailable
Recorded from Hemmings
LISTING
May 21, 2026
$86,999
Mileage unavailable
Recorded from Hemmings
LISTING
Apr 23, 2026
$93,499
Mileage unavailable
Recorded from Hemmings
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Prior marketplace appearances tied to this car
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Hemmings
1 appearance
Apr 23, 2026 to Apr 23, 2026
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