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wow some proper low mileage cars on here :cool:
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wont grumble with my 104k on a D plate , wish it was like my old mk1 golf though, 49k on a A reg, 1 v.old lady owner.. :cry:
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Got a 320iSE H plate with 52000miles, got all the MOT's, 2 owners before me!! my dream car
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Wed Jul 06, 2005 10:08 pm

Cotty180 wrote:65k on a J

I have every MOT to prove the milage, most of its life it only did a couple of thousand a year apart from a couple of years doing 12k a year
very luck man i wish i owned it!!
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Karan wrote:
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Karan wrote:60k on my 318iS project car,,, chosen for that reason alone as the shell
that's also very low miles on an e30 , tell me more!
see this link mate

http://www.e30zone.co.uk/modules.php?na ... pic&t=6382
great stuff mate can you keep me posted on this one , it sounds like a good un!! and by the way what a fantastic sport you have cheers mate!!
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Wed Jul 06, 2005 10:12 pm

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Karan wrote:60k on my 318iS project car,,, chosen for that reason alone as the shell
that's also very low miles on an e30 , tell me more!
see this link mate

http://www.e30zone.co.uk/modules.php?na ... pic&t=6382
totally awesome !!
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Wed Jul 06, 2005 10:13 pm

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Simon13 wrote:mines on 87k on an F plate was on 66k when i bought it last year
comes with free accident damage :lol:
is it bad!!
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Wed Jul 06, 2005 10:14 pm

Richy325iTouring wrote:milage nothing if the body aint A1 though
its a crap colour anyway
it's a shame mate!!
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Dominitry wrote:92k on an E tech 1 sport
that's very good , for a tech 1!!
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GDBN wrote:325i conv from sep 86 ..... 43750 miles from new ..20600 when I bought it 4 years ago !!!!

with half an engine as we speak ...............

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now that's low why half an engine if you dont mind me asking ?
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Wed Jul 06, 2005 10:18 pm

Chaos wrote:wow some proper low mileage cars on here :cool:
yes i agree mate!!
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Wed Jul 06, 2005 10:19 pm

M155-E30 wrote:wont grumble with my 104k on a D plate , wish it was like my old mk1 golf though, 49k on a A reg, 1 v.old lady owner.. :cry:
that's still very good mileage !!
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koos wrote:Got a 320iSE H plate with 52000miles, got all the MOT's, 2 owners before me!! my dream car
so happy it's nice to see someone get there dream come true good luck mate!!
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Wed Jul 06, 2005 10:46 pm

e30geezer your are a post whore! :-x
You can put more than one quote to a post....makes the page very long a difficult to read. :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad:

When i bought mine it had 73 000, its 87 D, but that was 4 and a half years ago..its now got 128 000 :drive: :drive: :drive: :drive: :drive:
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Gwynleym10 wrote:e30geezer your are a post whore! :-x
You can put more than one quote to a post....makes the page very long a difficult to read. :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad:

When i bought mine it had 73 000, its 87 D, but that was 4 and a half years ago..its now got 128 000 :drive: :drive: :drive: :drive: :drive:
sorry mate im still learning , please accept my sincere appologies.
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Wed Jul 06, 2005 11:47 pm

82k on my now conourse restored '89 325i Sport, and 60k on my '93 M5!! OK so its not an E30 but it had only done 30k when I bought it 4 years ago :D

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bryn_p wrote:82k on my now conourse restored '89 325i Sport, and 60k on my '93 M5!! OK so its not an E30 but it had only done 30k when I bought it 4 years ago :D

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e30geezer wrote:
Chaos wrote:E reg Convertible - 56k miles (was 53k when i bought it 3 months ago)
this just get's better that sounds like an intresting car mate
only 1 owner from new too.
car has spent a lot if its life in majorca
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Thu Jul 07, 2005 4:33 pm

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bryang wrote:91 "J" plate Silver 325SE 2 door..

70K, been in the family since 1995

Not real low mileage but all original, never had paint etc
that's very low as well , !! sounds nice
It is but i sold it(back to my Dad) to buy this......

http://www.e30zone.co.uk/modules.php?na ... pic&t=3834
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bryang wrote:
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bryang wrote:91 "J" plate Silver 325SE 2 door..

70K, been in the family since 1995

Not real low mileage but all original, never had paint etc
that's very low as well , !! sounds nice
It is but i sold it(back to my Dad) to buy this......

http://www.e30zone.co.uk/modules.php?na ... pic&t=3834
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3,400 miles on a G plate :D



Shell has done 150k tho :|
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my m3 has done 31000 km, about 20000 miles. i last drove it sept last year i think. might take it to gaydon to get the cobwebs off.
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this car rules! mint properly, not Ԛ£2 sport mint
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Thu Jul 07, 2005 8:38 pm

mine is a 1986(D) and its done 109k
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bryang wrote:
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bryang wrote:91 "J" plate Silver 325SE 2 door..

70K, been in the family since 1995

Not real low mileage but all original, never had paint etc
that's very low as well , !! sounds nice
It is but i sold it(back to my Dad) to buy this......

http://www.e30zone.co.uk/modules.php?na ... pic&t=3834
what a smart lookin motor , bet your well chuffed!!
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Jimbob wrote:3,400 miles on a G plate :D



Shell has done 150k tho :|
sorted e30 mate, how does it run with the 2.7 in ,
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boybimmerm3 wrote:my m3 has done 31000 km, about 20000 miles. i last drove it sept last year i think. might take it to gaydon to get the cobwebs off.
this must be the lowest iv'e seen , top mak's dude!!
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Simon13 wrote:this car rules! mint properly, not Ԛ£2 sport mint
i agree very clean m3!!
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A1BMW325iSport wrote:mine is a 1986(D) and its done 109k
that,s great for a d plate , well low!!
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Fri Jul 08, 2005 12:16 am

H reg iS here with 90k on the clock and MOTs

But then I never believe the mileage on e30's anyway, too easy to clock
As long as the car runs OK and is in reasonable nick thats allk that matters
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Lordschleife wrote:H reg iS here with 90k on the clock and MOTs

But then I never believe the mileage on e30's anyway, too easy to clock
As long as the car runs OK and is in reasonable nick thats allk that matters
that's true robin , this is why i allways buy with my eyes and ears. as you say very easy to clock , and also pick up an unused service book of ebay, i know of somebody who done this recently , not very honest, so i think this is the best way to buy a bmw cheers .
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mines now 47k. i've had it since 28k. genuine and proveable - i can speak to the (only) previous owner and get the full verbal history to back up the paperwork...

not the lowest here but close.

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placey wrote:mines now 47k. i've had it since 28k. genuine and proveable - i can speak to the (only) previous owner and get the full verbal history to back up the paperwork...

not the lowest here but close.

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i would have to agree , that,s fantastic mileage bet you were well chuffed with her"
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[quote="e30geezer as you say very easy to clock , and also pick up an unused service book of ebay, i know of somebody who done this recently[/quote]

if its bmw dealer history its easily checked out.
beware a service history book that is all specialist etc
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Fri Jul 08, 2005 5:47 pm

i have a 1987 e reg with 54k on the clock with all past m.o.t's to prove it

got one of the highest too.. an 87 d-reg with about 218k on the clock

my run around has 144k on it
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