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1997 BMW 3 Series IAAI lot 38643288

Sold Elkton, MD
Auction Date Lot Bid Odometer Status Seller
IAAI Jun 3, 2024 Lot 38643288 38643288This lot $550 235,564 mi Sold Progressive

Highlights

Condition
Runs and drives
Seller
Progressive
Damage
Front End
Keys
Available
Document
Salvage - Greater Than 75%-Md
History
First time at auction
Airbags
Intact
Odometer
Actual

Auction

VIN
4USCJ3323VLC09163
Lot
38643288 IAAI
Sale type
Live auction
Seller type
Insurance
Title status
Salvage - Greater Than 75% (Maryland)
IAAI grade
1.2 of 5
Location
Elkton, MD
Selling branch
Elkton (MD)
Actual cash value
$3,507
Repair estimate
$3,507

Description

Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Year
1997
Mileage
235,564 mi (379,104 km)
Engine
2.8 L · 6 cyl.
Power
189 hp
Transmission
Manual
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Body type
Convertible
Color
Blue
Vehicle type
Cars

Final bid

$550

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Market data

BMW 3 Series auction results

Final bids at Copart and IAAI. Updated Nov 3, 2026.

Price trends and every model year
Average final bid
$3,294
across 2,708 lots
Lowest final bid
$2
a single lot
Highest final bid
$41,800
a single lot
Lots analyzed
2,708
Copart and IAAI

Average final bid by model year

Copart and IAAI sales

CopartIAAI

Where they sold

Share of the lots by auction

Copart1,570 lots · 58%
IAAI1,138 lots · 42%

This car's year, 1997

Copart
$744
IAAI
$1,208

1997 cars sold for $1,075 on average, below the $3,294 of all years.

Show the numbers
Model yearCopart averageCopart lotsIAAI averageIAAI lots
2026 $18,231 24 $26,236 18
2025 $18,729 21 $18,688 17
2024 $17,150 13 $16,913 13
2023 $13,723 35 $15,509 19
2022 $11,869 26 $12,095 20
2021 $10,550 55 $11,858 31
2020 $8,276 62 $9,642 33
2019 $8,145 22 $7,806 22
2018 $3,349 92 $4,159 47
2017 $3,075 98 $3,070 48
2016 $2,295 110 $2,504 68
2015 $1,351 118 $1,697 87
2014 $1,187 136 $1,277 87
2013 $1,247 142 $1,238 80
2012 $1,233 38 $1,735 31
2011 $1,009 143 $1,089 107
2010 $755 49 $961 26
2009 $632 62 $753 54
2008 $822 55 $692 55
2007 $692 65 $649 41
2006 $489 32 $702 45
2005 $361 14 $728 24
2004 $657 21 $606 25
2003 $500 21 $550 16
2002 $379 16 $322 16
2001 $729 14 $838 15
2000 $390 10 $569 13
1999 $1,018 5 $680 10
1998 $1,371 6 $902 11
1997 $744 4 $1,208 10
1996 $1,441 5 $975 8
1995 $1,213 6 $1,040 5
1994 $288 2 $1,975 2
1993 $250 2 $1,163 2
1992 $2,292 3 $508 3
1991 $2,100 3 $2,675 2
1990 $5,233 3 $15,350 1
1989 $2,460 5 $2,550 4
1988 $1,863 4 $6,300 4
1987 $3,219 9 $419 4
1986 $1,013 2 $3,500 1
1985 $2,567 3 $1,775 3
1984 $5,675 2 $2,417 3
1983 $950 1 $750 1
1982 $1,100 1 $3,125 2
1981 $633 3 $250 1
1980 $1,800 1 $6,375 1
1979 $1,100 1 $575 1
1978 $5,600 1 - -
1977 $2,500 1 $450 1
1976 $3,600 1 - -
1975 $21,900 1 - -
1972 $39,500 1 - -

Vehicle overview

1997 BMW 3 Series 2.8 L · 6 cyl. Rear-wheel drive Manual IAAI lot 38643288 VIN 4USCJ3323VLC09163

This 1997 BMW 3 Series was offered at IAAI as lot 38643288 in Elkton, MD. The primary damage is front end. The reported condition is Runs and drives. The keys are available. The odometer reads 235,564 mi (379,104 km).

Key specifications: 2.8 L · 6 cyl. engine, rear-wheel drive, manual transmission, convertible body, blue exterior. At Copart and IAAI, 2,708 BMW 3 Series lots sold for an average final bid of $3,294; 1997 cars averaged $1,075.

Before you bid through your broker, check every earlier sale of VIN 4USCJ3323VLC09163 on this page and compare the photos, the damage and the final bids of similar cars.

  • Year 1997
  • Make BMW
  • Model 3 Series
  • Mileage 235,564 mi (379,104 km)
  • Engine 2.8 L · 6 cyl.
  • Drive Rear-wheel drive
  • Damage Front End
  • Location Elkton, MD

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