1997 BMW M3 Coupe
1997 • MANUAL
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Captured facts
VIN
WBSBG932XVEY74140
Live mileage
143,430 mi
Seller
Eastern Auto Trading
History report
CARFAX
Photos cached
1
Quick read
What matters at a glance
- Price
- $34,766 below the comparable average.
- Photos
- 1 image is cached here; the source listing may include more.
- Records
- No meaningful service file is captured yet.
Seller descriptionShowHide
Unleash the thrill of driving with the iconic 1997 BMW M3 Base! This extraordinary vehicle features a powerful 3L naturally aspirated inline 6-cylinder engine, showcasing double overhead cam (DOHC) technology and 24 valves for exhilarating performance. With a precise 5-speed manual transmission, you have complete control over every twist and turn on the road. The M3’s legendary handling and agility make it not just a car, but an experience that's hard to forget. Sporty yet sophisticated, this BMW M3 is designed to turn heads with its timeless aesthetics and aggressive stance. Whether you’re carving through canyons or cruising the open highway, this car promises to deliver an unparalleled driving sensation. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of automotive history. Feel the passion, embrace the performance, and drive the dream with the 1997 BMW M3 Base! Schedule a test drive today!
VIN decode
Decoded directly from the listing VIN
Decoded year
1997
Body class
Coupe
Transmission
Unavailable
VINthusiast model
No exact model-page match
Current Listing
$22,499
Flanders, NJ • 143,430 mi
Seller
Eastern Auto Trading
Service Records
Partial / Missing
Listed
Oct 14, 2026
Source status
Live
Listing essentials
Seller type: dealer
Value Insight
Average comparable price
$57,265
Market read
Below Market
-$34,766 vs avg comp
Calculated from stored listings for the same model, similar mileage band, and matching transmission.
Why this reads below market
Current ask is $34,766 below 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
$13,750
Oct 2 · 1 record
$25,333
Oct 4 · 2 records
$18,643
Oct 6 · 1 record
$12,000
Oct 7 · 1 record
$15,000
Oct 8 · 2 records
$36,700
Oct 9 · 1 record
$35,000
Oct 13 · 1 record
$16,500
Oct 14 · 2 records
$13,750
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
$53,203
Based on 73 stored live listings for this model.
Average sale
$34,754
Based on 35 stored closed sales we have captured so far.
Average auction result
$38,996
Based on 43 stored auction results, usually bid-to or reserve context.
Specs
Generation
E36
Engine
S52
Mileage
143,430 mi
Color
Unknown
Maintenance Flags
Enthusiast diligence snapshot
History Timeline
Listing and sale trail
LISTING
Oct 14, 2026
$22,499
143,430 mi
Recorded from Hemmings
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Hemmings
1 appearance
Oct 14, 2026 to Oct 14, 2026
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