This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2025 on Sunday the 9th of November, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT. Powered by the sonorous S54 3.2-litre straight-six generating 343bhp at 7,900rpm and 269lb/ft at 4,900rpm optioned with the desirable 6-speed manual gearbox ABS, switchable dynamic stability control, cornering brake control and traction-control Really well presented in Mystic Blue with a very smart light grey leather interior and sits on 19" diamond-cut alloys Extensive service history (main dealer, specialist and independents). 14 stamps in the service book with the most recent at Barrett’s BMW of Ashford including valve clearances at a cost of £1,300 Numerous invoices detailing Vanos VVT system, timing chain and associated tensioners changed in 2015, £28,000 of spend is catalogued in this M3’s lifetime demonstrating immense care More recent maintenance includes addressing one of the E46 M3’s big three, namely the reinforcement of the boot floor with all the suspension components either renewed or professionally refurbished, the underside painted, and new discs and pads at a cost of over £6,000. New Michelin Pilot sport tyres all round A fine example of a completely standard car with no aftermarket modifications, well preserved and maintained. Just what you hoped to find