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BMW M3 (E36)
Modified 1999 BMW M3 Coupe 5-Speed
1999 • MANUAL • Cosmos Black
Source gallery
Extra listing photos help buyers judge presentation, cosmetics, and how honestly the seller is showing the car.
Captured facts
VIN
WBSBG9335XEY83601
Live mileage
98,000 mi
Seller
Not captured yet
History report
Not linked
Photos found
6
Listing read
Buyer-facing read on this listing
Bid for the chance to own a Modified 1999 BMW M3 Coupe 5-Speed at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #244,615.
This ask is running about $20,725 over the comparable average, so spec, provenance, and presentation need to justify the premium.
Photo coverage is reasonably deep at 6 images, which helps with judging cosmetics and seller transparency before leaving VINthusiast.
Documentation still reads thin here, so this is the kind of listing where invoice detail and specialist history should drive the next round of diligence.
VIN decode
Decoded directly from the listing VIN
Decoded year
1999
Body class
Coupe
Transmission
Unavailable
VINthusiast model
No exact model-page match
Archived Listing
$47,536
Unknown • 98,000 mi
Seller
Unknown
Service Records
Partial / Missing
Captured
May 20, 2026
Source status
Sold on source
Listing essentials
Bring a Trailer verified checkout is available on this listing.
• Chassis: WBSBG9335XEY83601
• 98k Miles Indicated on Rebuilt Cluster
• 3.2-Liter Inline-Six
• Five-Speed Manual Transmission
• Limited-Slip Differential
• Cosmos Black Metallic Paint
Value Insight
Average comparable price
$26,811
Market read
Above Market
+$20,725 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 $20,725 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.
Market trend
Daily average asking price across stored live listings for this model.
Latest
$2,836
Average ask
$34,452
Based on 44 stored live listings for this model.
Average sale
$33,534
Based on 4 stored closed sales we have captured so far.
Average auction result
$31,047
Based on 14 stored auction results, usually bid-to or reserve context.
Specs
Generation
E36
Engine
S52
Mileage
98,000 mi
Color
Cosmos Black
Maintenance Flags
Enthusiast diligence snapshot
Comparable Listings
Closest comps
1999 BMW M3 Coupe 6-Speed
Unknown • 105,000 mi • MANUAL
$13,336
1998 BMW M3 Coupe 5-Speed
Unknown • 107,000 mi • MANUAL
$19,250
1998 BMW M3 Convertible 5-Speed
Unknown • 88,000 mi • MANUAL
$13,000
1998 BMW M3 Convertible 5-Speed
Unknown • 88,000 mi • MANUAL
$5,000
History Timeline
Listing and sale trail
LISTING
May 27, 2026
$47,536
98,000 mi
Recorded from Bat
LISTING
May 23, 2026
$36,286
98,000 mi
Recorded from Bat
SALE
May 22, 2026
$47,536
98,000 mi
Recorded from Bat
LISTING
May 21, 2026
$36,036
98,000 mi
Recorded from Bat
LISTING
May 20, 2026
$21,000
98,000 mi
Recorded from Bat
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Bat
1 appearance
May 20, 2026 to May 20, 2026
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