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1981 BMW M1

VIN: WBS59910004301348
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Sold
$577,500
Aug 20, 2016
RM Sotheby's
Monterey, CA, USA
12,838 km (7,977 mi)
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • HISTORY (2)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)

Market Summary

The BMW M1 (1978 to 1981) market. See Similar Markets

CMB $553,337
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The BMW M1 was introduced in 1978. The first BMW model to be mid-engined, the M1 had a troubled birth, but has gone on to become an iconic B... Learn more.
There are 3 BMW for sale across all model years (1978 to 1981) and 2 1981 BMW M1 right now. There were 21 sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

A timeline of events that we've detected for this vehicle.

Jun 12, 2017
Purchase reported via public record for $525,000
Florida, USA
Aug 20, 2016
Sold at for $577,500
12,838 km (7,977 mi) · Monterey, CA, USA

Comps

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1981 BMW M1

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 13k km (8k mi)
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
Dec 5, 2024
98% Relevance
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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 1K - 9K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
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1981 BMW M1 Coupe

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 7k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$605,000
Mar 12, 2015
93% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 1K - 9K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1981 BMW M1

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 52k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$550,000
Sep 4, 2024
88% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1981
Make
Model Family
Model Variant
Base
Model Trim
-
Engine
3.5L I6 (M88)
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
12,838 km (7,977 mi)
VIN
WBS59910004301348
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Orange
Int. Color Group
Black
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