1997 BMW 8 Series 4.4

Price: £39,995. Above the going rate: £20,103 (101%) over the AskCar estimate of £19,892, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 186 priced BMW 8 Series adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.

AskCar lists 195 used BMW 8 Series from 163 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 8 Series
  • Version: 4.4 Auto 2dr
  • Year: 1997
  • Mileage: 55,604 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Coupe, 2 doors
  • Engine: 4.4 litres
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Colour: Blue

About this car

This 1997 BMW 8 Series is advertised with 55,604 miles on the clock. The AskCar estimate for this car is £19,892. It is priced at £39,995, which is £20,103 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 186 BMW 8 Series adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this advert 164 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £5,000. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at S Cars in Shaw. 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: £20,103 (101%) over the AskCar estimate of £19,892.

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 186 priced BMW 8 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 1997 BMW 8 Series has been on sale for at least 164 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £44,995. Its asking price is now £39,995, £5,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 17 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 28 May 2026: £44,995
  • 6 July 2026: £39,995
  • 23 July 2026: £44,995
  • 17 September 2026: £39,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 17 June 2027.

It has had 20 MOTs. The latest, on 18 June 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 55,914 miles, which matches the advertised 55,604 miles.

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As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,629 cars and vans from 12,891 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.