1999 BMW 735i E38

Highlights

• MOT valid until March 2027
• Highly original throughout
• Stored in a secure, dry, heated specialist facility since March 2024
• New battery, starter motor and alternator recently fitted
• Private registration BMW 735V included in the sale

The Appeal

The late-1990s BMW 7 Series remains one of the marque’s more understated modern classics, combining V8 power, restrained styling and the long-legged refinement expected of a flagship saloon from this era. It's generous throughout - real Bavarian magic from top to bottom, complete with one of the most comfortable cabins of the day.

This 1999 example is finished in Regency Red with Magnolia leather and is quite the looker. We're told that it's accompanied by a strong history file and has been kept in secure, dry, heated specialist storage since March 2024. The vendor reports that all instruments and switchgear work as intended, while cosmetic care has included a clay-bar treatment, with only the odd stone chip noted.
Accompanied by a long advisory-free MOT, this handsome modern classic is ready and waiting to be driven away.

Key Information

• Mileage: 82,300 miles
• Country of registration: United Kingdom
• Technical inspection status: MOT valid until 31st of March 2027
• Technical specification: 3,498cc V8 petrol engine, 5-speed automatic transmission, right-hand drive
• Paperwork: Accompanied by a partial service history and MOT records

The Detail

• Finished in Regency Red with Magnolia leather interior
• Private registration BMW 735V included in the sale
• Reportedly stored unused for four years in a collection in Winchester
• Bodywork has been clay-bar treated
• Vendor notes the odd stone chips here and there
• All instruments and switchgear reportedly in working order
• Roof lining and pillars recently relined
• Matching spare wheel present
• Equipment includes:
  • Tilt and slide metal sunroof
  • Electric memory seats
  • Rear roller blind
  • Fine wood trim
  • Park Distance Control
  • Optional Steptronic manual mode
  • Servotronic steering
  • Dynamic Stability Control

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