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1981 BMW M1

VIN: WBS59910004301397
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Broad Arrow Private Sales
DEU
33,828 km (21,020 mi)
Manual
LHD
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  • HISTORY (1)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)

Market Summary

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

CMB $556,006
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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 1 1981 BMW M1 right now. There were 21 sold in the last 5 years.

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There are 30 comps for this 1981 BMW M1 indicating a price range from $569,320 - $785,228 .

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Vehicle History

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Apr 26, 2023
33,828 km (21,020 mi) · DEU

Comps

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1981 BMW M1

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 20k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
Aug 15, 2024
80% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 18K - 37K
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 33k km (20k mi)
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$590,000
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Highest Bid
Jun 7, 2023
77% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 18K - 37K
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 3k km (1k mi)
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
May 24, 2025
74% 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

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
-
Mileage
33,828 km (21,020 mi)
VIN
WBS59910004301397
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Orange
Int. Color Group
Black