Grade 3.5

BMW 7 Series 1986

This 1986 BMW 7 Series (745) is for sale at Japanese auction at USS HAA Kobe on 3 October 2026, lot 85003. Auction grade 3.5, interior grade D, 72,000 km (about 44,700 miles), automatic, white. Bids close at 9pm UK time on Friday 2 October. It is 25 years old or more, so it can be imported to the USA and Australia.

Auction grade: 3.5
Mileage: 72,000 km
Year: 1986
Gearbox: Automatic

The auction sheet

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The inspector’s own report on this car, as issued by the auction house. It is written in Japanese; we can translate it into English for you below. You can also save the sheet image and put it through any AI or translation app yourself; our reading is checked against the auction houses’ codes and grades.

Minimum bid£6,100

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3.5

Fair

Visible cosmetic faults and higher mileage. Usually needs some tidying on arrival.

S / 6
5
4.5
4
3.5
3
2
R / RA

Best to worst. This car is grade 3.5.

Interior grade D

What the letters on a sheet diagram mean

A: Scratch
U: Dent
W: Wave or repair: W1 is light, W3 is heavy
S: Rust
C: Corrosion
P: Paint mark or blemish
X: Panel needs replacing
XX: Panel has been replaced
B: Dent with a scratch
G: Stone chip in the glass

Specification

Year: 1986
Mileage: 72,000 km
Gearbox: Automatic
Engine: 3,400cc
Fuel: —
Drive: —
Steering: —
Colour: White
Trim: 745I Turbo
Model code: 745
Chassis number: —
Auction house: USS HAA Kobe
Lot number: 85003

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Minimum bid

£6,100

Auction date: Saturday 3 October
Last chance to bid: 9pm UK time on Friday 2 October

The auction opens at ¥150,000. Cars of this make and age have sold for more, so we don’t place bids below £6,100.

From £10,095 landed in the UK with fees, shipping, duty and VAT

Deposit to bid: £2,000, held on your Visa or Mastercard credit or debit card and only taken if you win. Over £30,000, it’s 10% by bank transfer.

Previously sold at auction

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Estimated landed cost

Worked out at the minimum bid. Your own maximum decides the real figure.

Hammer price£6,100
Autoselecta feeOnly payable if you win.£1,500
Auction fee£336
Estimated shipping£1,750
Estimated import dutyHistoric vehicle (over 30 years, unmodified): no duty, if HMRC agrees£0
Estimated VATReduced 5% rate for historic vehicles£409
Total£10,095