This 1999 BMW M Roadster is one of 39 finished in Arctic Silver Metallic over Estoril Blue and Black Nappa leather for the North American market for the model year, and it has 51k miles. It is powered by a 3.2-liter S52 inline-six paired with a five-speed manual transmission. Equipment includes silver-finished 17″ Style 40 wheels, a limited-slip differential, a blue convertible soft top, heated sport seats, an alarm system, a CD stereo, a Harman Kardon sound system, air conditioning, and cruise control. The car was purchased by the seller in September 2022 following registration history in Texas, New Jersey, Ohio, and California. This M Roadster is now offered at no reserve with the owner’s manual, service records, and a clean California title in the seller’s name.
This M Roadster is finished in Arctic Silver Metallic, and features include a power-operated blue convertible soft top, front fender vents, and quad exhaust outlets. The Carfax report notes damage in a December 2008 entry. A dent on the hood has been repaired in preparation for the sale, and a scratch near this dent has been touched-up. Both bumper covers show signs of wear, and the rear window has a taped repair. Detailed photos of the exterior and the aforementioned imperfections are shown in the gallery.
Silver-finished 17″ Style 40 wheels show signs of curb rash and are mounted with Continental ExtremeContact tires. One of the BMW roundel center caps is missing. The car is equipped with Automatic Stability Control, and braking is handled by four-wheel ventilated discs.
The cabin features Estoril Blue and Black Nappa leather covering the heated sport seats, door panel inserts, and center console. Amenities include roll hoops, air conditioning, cruise control, an alarm system, a wind deflector, a BMW Business CD stereo, and a Harman Kardon sound system. A hard-wired radar detector has been installed. The trim surrounding one of the air conditioning buttons is cracked.
The M-branded leather-wrapped steering wheel features tri-color stitching and frames a tachometer with a 6,800-rpm redline, a 160-mph speedometer, and gauges for coolant temperature and fuel level. The digital odometer indicates 51k miles, approximately 2k of which were added under current ownership.
The 3.2-liter S52B32 inline-six features VANOS variable valve timing and was factory rated at 240 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque. The AC compressor belt was replaced in March 2021, and an oil change was performed in May 2024.
Power is sent to the rear wheels through a ZF five-speed manual transmission and a limited-slip differential. The driveshaft flex disc was replaced in March 2021.
The Carfax report shows the aforementioned damage.