Overview
Price:
£7,650
Year:
1999
Mileage:
56,446 miles
Service History:
Full Service History
Warranty:
Standard Warranty
Engine:
2.8 Petrol
Gears:
5 speed Manual
Colour:
Blue
Body:
Convertible
Doors:
2drs
A proper modern classic. Low miles. Big engine. Ready to enjoy.
Up for sale is this stunning 1999 BMW Z3 2.8i Wide Body, a true driver’s car from an era when BMW built machines with character and soul.
✔️ Just 56,000 miles
✔️ Full service history
✔️ Wide body model (desirable spec)
✔️ Recently rustproofed
✔️ Major overhaul carried out last year
This isn’t your average Z3. The 2.8 straight-six engine is the one enthusiasts look for — smooth, torquey, and full of character. Combined with the wide body stance, it gives the car a far more aggressive and purposeful look compared to smaller engine variants.
Major recent work includes:
Full brake overhaul
Major service
New belts
Water pump replaced
New radiator
In other words — the important jobs are already done.
The car has also been rustproofed, a huge plus on these, ensuring long-term preservation and peace of mind for the next owner.
Condition
This Z3 is in excellent mechanical condition and drives exactly as it should. The engine pulls strongly, the gearbox is precise, and the car feels tight and well cared for — exactly what you want from a low-mileage example.
Why This Z3?
Classic BMW straight-six performance
Increasingly desirable modern classic
Low mileage, well maintained example
Ready to enjoy — not a project
Strong potential for future appreciation
Perfect as:
• A weekend toy
• A summer cruiser
• A future classic investment
• A car for someone who appreciates proper BMW engineering
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Summary:
- 2.8 Petrol
- 2 doors
- 2 seats
- a 5 speed gearbox
- alloy wheels
- convertible
- electric mirrors
- air conditioning
- a CD player
- drivers seat height adjustment
- electric windows
- leather interior
- power steering
- ABS brakes
- an airbag
- central locking
- front fog lights
- multi-airbags
- traction control
£7,650
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Specification
Body Type:
Convertible
No. Doors:
2
No. Seats:
2
Mileage:
56,446
Engine:
2.8
Capacity:
2793cc
Fuel:
Petrol
Gears:
Manual
Fwd Gears:
5
Drive:
Rwd
Top Speed:
140 mph
BHP:
190.0 bhp
Torque:
280.0nm (206.5ft-lb)
Cylinders:
6
Valves:
24
Width:
1740 mm
Length:
4025 mm
Height:
1288 mm
Kerb Weight:
1335 Kg
Running Costs
Road Tax:
12 Months Tax:
£360.00
6 Months Tax:
£198.00
For cars registered after 1 April 2017 road tax information may vary if the car's list price is over £40k and it's been registered less than 6 years. New cars will have a different rate for the first year. Diesel cars may have a different rate depending in their RDE standard. LCVs over 3,500kg will have a different rate. All road tax prices are for informational purposes please double check gov.uk for the latest rates. More Info
CO2:
225 g/km
Fuel Consumption:
Urban:
21.90 mpg
Extra Uban:
38.20 mpg
Combined:
30.10 mpg
Features
Engine/Performance:
5 Speed Gearbox
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels
Convertible
Electric Mirrors
Interior/Comfort:
Air Conditioning
CD Player
Drivers Seat Height Adjustment
Elec Windows
Leather Interior
Power Steering
Safety Features:
ABS Brakes
Airbag
Central Locking
Front Fog Lights
Multi Airbags
Traction Control
