Monday: Closed / By appointment
Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed / By appointment
Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
• Manual 5-speed gearbox for a pure driving experience
• Older professional restoration carried out
• Convertible with original appearance and visible signs of use
• Classic BMW E30 convertible
• Rear-wheel drive with smooth 2.5-liter six-cylinder engine
• Dutch registration papers + E705 included
The BMW 325i Cabriolet is one of the most beloved open BMW models of the 1980s. With its smooth 2.5-liter six-cylinder engine, rear-wheel drive and manual gearbox, this convertible offers an authentic and comfortable driving experience, combined with the timeless design of the E30 series.
This example was first registered on 17/02/1988 and underwent an older professional restoration in the past. Over the years, the car has been mechanically well maintained, with many parts replaced.
Our Oldtimerfarm inspection team has prepared an expertise report with the following findings.
Technical data
Make: BMW
Model: 325i Cabriolet
Year: 1988
Date of first registration: 17-02-1988
Engine: 2,494 cc six-cylinder
Transmission: Manual gearbox (5-speed)
Color: Grey
Mileage: 227,938 km (indicated)
Chassis number: WBABB310901826243
Condition and remarks
Restoration and originality
• Older professional restoration
Bodywork
• Original in good condition with signs of use
• Lower left front wing loose
Paintwork
• Repainted
Underside
• Original and in good, honest condition
Tires
• Good condition, can last a few more years
• To be replaced (worn)
• Feedback: front worn, rear from 2023
Interior and carpets
• Soft top in good condition, heavy signs of use
• Carpets with local damage
• Lower dashboard cover on driver’s side missing
• Parts of center console missing (new parts included in the trunk)
Chassis number check
• Original and clearly readable
• Location: windshield gutter
Engine bay
• Good honest condition
• Hood insulation missing (new one included in the trunk)
Engine
• Good older restoration
Fluids and maintenance
• Well maintained
• Timing belt replaced in 2023
Battery
• Good condition, can last a few more years
Clutch
• Works well
Gearbox
• Works well
Brakes
• Work well
Handbrake
• Works well
Electrical system
• Horn works
• Wipers work
• Heating works
• Dashboard not working
• Odometer not working
Lighting
• Works correctly
Suspension and axles
• Work well
Work carried out and renewals
• New stabilizer bars (left/right)
• New engine mounts
• New steering rack bushing
• New fuel pump and fuel lines
• New brake discs and pads with wear indicators
• New master cylinder and slave cylinder
Under the hood:
• New water pump and thermostat
• New temperature sensor
• Radiator and viscous coupling replaced
• All hoses replaced
• Timing belt and V-belts replaced twice
• New spark plugs (6x)
• New rotor and distributor cap
• Various new hoses and gaskets
• New fuel filter and fuel lines
• New valve cover and gasket, intake gasket, etc.
Fluids and maintenance:
• New coolant
• New brake fluid
• New power steering fluid
• Engine oil and oil filter replaced
• New air filter
• Another clean interior set installed
Documentation available
• Dutch registration papers
• E705 included
Available for viewing at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter.
Visits possible with or without appointment – inspection on a lift available upon request.
More than 300 classic cars and motorcycles available – 5 minutes from E40 exit Aalter.
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