1986 BMW 3 Series

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 3 Series
• Version: Manual RWD 4dr
• Year: 1986
• Mileage: 37,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey

About this car

This 1986 BMW 3 Series has covered 37,000 miles. The AskCar estimate for this car is £35,559. It is priced at £39,979, which is £4,420 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,822 BMW 3 Series cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 164 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at EVM Sports and Prestige in Rochdale. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £4,420 (12%) over the AskCar estimate of £35,559.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 6,822 priced BMW 3 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 1986 BMW 3 Series has been on sale for at least 164 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £39,979. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

It failed its MOT on 15 October 2024 and passed 35 days later, on 19 November 2024.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 28 miles, which matches the advertised 37,000 miles.