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WBSPM93589E201698 — 2009 BMW M3 — auction IAAI | MaxUsAutos

2009 BMW M3

Lot #40521838 · VIN WBSPM93589E201698

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Auction IAAI · Lot #40521838

Final bid7 225 USD28% of market valueMarket value of the intact car in the US: 25 449 USDRepair estimate: 23 237 USDThis lot sold below market. We'll price one like it turnkey — no overpaying.

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Estimated turnkey price in Ukraine1 081 883 ₴≈ 24 188 USD

1 · Auction price7 200 USD

2 · Shipping + insurance3 250 USD

3 · Import duty + excise + VAT11 858 USD

4 · MaxUsAutos services + broker1 210 USD

5 · Certification + registration190 USD

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History of this VIN

VIN WBSPM93589E201698 history

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Oct 23, 2024

Sold

7 225 USD

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Reliability & recalls

Common problems: BMW M3 2009

Owner complaints filed with the US NHTSA database: 45. Of these — crashes: 1, fires: 0.

Most-reported systems

Power Train
24
Air Bags
8
Electrical System
6
Engine
4
Vehicle Speed Control
3
Exterior Lighting
1

Official recalls

Electrical System
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009 328i and 328xi, 2009-2011 335d, 2008-2012 M3 Coupe and M3 Convertible, and 2008-2011 M3 Sedan vehicles. The connection of the positive battery cable at the fuse box terminal may degrade, resulting in an intermittent loss of electrical power.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace and secure the positive battery cable connector, free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall is an expansion of a previous recall, number 18V-314.
NHTSA campaign: 19V472000
Air Bags
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 128i and 135i Convertibles, 128i, 135i, and M Coupes, 2007-2010 X3 30si and X3 xDrive30i, 2013-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i and X1 xDrive35i, 2007-2013 328i, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive and M3 Coupes, 2006-2011 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi, 335i xDrive and M3, 2009-2011 335D, 2006-2012 325xi, 328i, 328xi and 328i xDrive, 2010-2011 X6 ActiveHybrid, 2007-2013 328i, 335i, 335is, M3 Coupes, X5 30si, X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 48i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5 M, 2009-2013 X5 xDrive35d and 2008-2014 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6M vehicles equipped with non-desiccated driver frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) that were used as interim remedy parts for previous Takata recalls. These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver air bag. On X5 and X6 vehicles, only the inflator will be replaced. All repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 11, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
NHTSA campaign: 20V017000
Electrical System

Source: NHTSA (USA). This is model-level statistics, not a report on this specific car.

2009 BMW M3

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