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This 2003 BMW 330ci convertible type e46 from Japan is a 2nd hand car with 91.800 km. The seller states that the car is in very good general condition, has a valid MOT and has had recent expenses. The car is currently registered in Germany, the seller offers to register the car in France as an additional service.

On the outside, the car is in good condition. The paint in its white color has only a few visible defects in the gallery. There are a few paint chips on the hood and the front bumper. The exterior plastics and seals are in good condition, as well as the headlights and the electric soft top. The hydraulic soft top pump was replaced in 11/2020. The seller states that this e46 is free of corrosion. He also states that the car is completely original on the outside.

The interior is in very good condition and entirely original. The beige leather upholstery has no tears or holes and is in very good overall condition. The steering wheel and the dashboard are in very good condition. The seller specifies that the plastics, lower door trim and armrest are slightly marked and that there are slight chips on the lower edge of the console and on the gear knob. The electric motor and the passenger seat control module are new (replaced in 12/2019). The on-board instrumentation and electrical equipment are functioning normally. This 330ci has the following options:
-Heated sport seats (front), electrically adjustable with memory
-Heated power mirrors with memory
On-board computer
-BMW Dynamic Control System (disable) & ABS
-Automatic air conditioning
-Infrared central locking (3 keys, including 2 remote controls) with anti-theft device
-Adjustable leather & wood steering wheel
-Speed regulator
-Tablette Autoradio Touchscreen EONON Android 9.0 " GPS, Bluetooth (11/2019)
-Rain detector

The 6-cylinder 3.0-liter type M54 developed 231 hp when it left the factory. The seller indicates that the mechanics work normally as well as the 5-speed automatic transmission. The engine is entirely original. Recently, it has benefited from the following charges:
-Battery neuve
-Belts
-Filtres
-Oil change in 10/2019 at 81.250 km
-Flowmeter
-Oil change and auto gearbox filter kit (01/2021)

The car has its 4 original rims in good condition. The car brakes normally. The brake pads are recent. It will be sold with the following sets of rims and tires:
-4 winter wheels (Alu BMW rims), Michelin Alpin 17", 8000 km, 20% wear
-4 summer wheels (Alu BMW rims), Bridgestone, 225/45/17, 30.000 km, wear 80

The seller is a private individual located in France in Strasbourg (67) and accepts visits during the sale. The vehicle is owned by a German company belonging to the seller. The car will be sold with its German registration, a German CT and a favorable French CT of March 2021, its documentation and various documents.
The seller wished to define a reserve price.
Registration Information
The seller also offers to register this vehicle in France.
If you wish to register this vehicle yourself, you must first* :
- Order a COC from the manufacturer
- Request a tax receipt from the SIE of your place of residence, it's a free process
- Carry out a technical inspection
It will be enough then, with the choice :
- To do the procedure from the ANTS website
- In France, a visit to the DREAL may be necessary
*These steps are given as an indication. Registration is your responsibility. Check the legislation in force in your country.
Auction information
Dates
Auction opening date: Mardi 13 Avril 2021 00:00
Auction end date: Thursday April 22nd 2021 21:15
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