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BMW M5 (E39)
No Reserve: 21-Years-Owned 2001 BMW M5 Project
2001 • MANUAL • Carbon Black
Source gallery
Extra listing photos help buyers judge presentation, cosmetics, and how honestly the seller is showing the car.
Captured facts
VIN
WBSDE93421BZ98706
Live mileage
175,000 mi
Seller
Not captured yet
History report
Not linked
Photos found
6
Listing read
Buyer-facing read on this listing
Bid for the chance to own a No Reserve: 21-Years-Owned 2001 BMW M5 Project at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #239,240.
Price sits close to the current comparable average, so the decision will come down to condition, provenance, and how complete the file is.
Photo coverage is reasonably deep at 6 images, which helps with judging cosmetics and seller transparency before leaving VINthusiast.
Documentation still reads thin here, so this is the kind of listing where invoice detail and specialist history should drive the next round of diligence.
VIN decode
Decoded directly from the listing VIN
Decoded year
2001
Body class
Sedan/Saloon
Transmission
Unavailable
VINthusiast model
No exact model-page match
Archived Listing
$7,539
Los Angeles, CA • 175,000 mi
Seller
Unknown
Service Records
Partial / Missing
Captured
Apr 23, 2026
Source status
Sold on source
Listing essentials
Bring a Trailer verified checkout is available on this listing.
• Chassis: WBSDE93421BZ98706
• 175k Miles
• 4.9-Liter V8
• Six-Speed Manual Transmission
• Limited-Slip Differential
• Carbon Black Metallic Paint
Value Insight
Average comparable price
$7,539
Market read
Fair Price
+$0 vs avg comp
Calculated from stored listings for the same model, similar mileage band, and matching transmission.
Why this reads fair price
Current ask lands close to the average comparable listing set.
Partial or missing service records usually cap buyer confidence in this segment.
Closest comps are matched on manual transmission and sorted toward similar mileage.
Market trend
Daily average asking price across stored live listings for this model.
Latest
$119,995
Average ask
$43,086
Based on 15 stored live listings for this model.
Average sale
$20,762
Based on 13 stored closed sales we have captured so far.
Average auction result
$15,000
Based on 9 stored auction results, usually bid-to or reserve context.
Specs
Generation
E39
Engine
S62
Mileage
175,000 mi
Color
Carbon Black
Maintenance Flags
Enthusiast diligence snapshot
Comparable Listings
Closest comps
2000 BMW M5 Base
Irvington, NJ • 118,804 mi • MANUAL
$27,850
No Reserve: 2000 BMW M5
Unknown • 233,000 mi • MANUAL
$10,039
2000 BMW M5 Base
Chicago, IL • 113,500 mi • MANUAL
$24,500
2001 BMW M5
Lincolnshire, IL • 107,969 mi • MANUAL
$37,991
History Timeline
Listing and sale trail
LISTING
Apr 23, 2026
$7,539
175,000 mi
Recorded from Bat
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Apr 23, 2026 to Apr 23, 2026
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