$2,300
1983 BMW 5 Series 528e
Copart 72286416 WBADK8306D9206055
Normal wear · 217,259 mi · Hartford, CT, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 9, 2026
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
1983 BMW 5 Series auction results: final bids and sale history
FinalBid holds 3 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1983 BMW 5 Series. Across 3 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $1,400. Most of those cars were sold with normal wear. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 9, 2025, the newest in Oct 9, 2026. Auction results for the 1983 BMW 5 Series at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 1983 BMW 5 Series belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.
Final bid
VIN
Copart
IAAI
$525
1983 BMW 5 Series
Copart 77825435 WBADB7403D1047082
Front end · 217,655 mi · Sacramento, CA, USA
Clean title
Apr 30, 2026
$1,400
1983 BMW 5 Series
Copart 44778395 WBADB7408D1046395
Side · 112,613 mi · Portland North, OR, US...
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 9, 2025
Auction results at a glance
- Auctions on record
- 3
- Final bids recorded
- 3
- Median final bid from 3 auctions
- $1,400
- Average final bid from 3 auctions
- $1,408
- Sold with keys
- 67%
- Auction dates
- Apr 9, 2025 – Oct 9, 2026
Damage recorded at sale
- Normal wear 33%
- Front end 33%
- Side 33%
5 Series years
Auction archive FAQ
How much auction history is there for 1983 BMW 5 Series?
3 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Apr 9, 2025 and Oct 9, 2026.
What is the average final bid for 1983 BMW 5 Series at auction?
Across 3 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $1,400, with the average pulled to $1,408 by the outliers at either end.
What damage do most 1983 BMW 5 Series auction lots carry?
normal wear leads, on 33% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.
How much does a 1983 BMW 5 Series sell for at auction?
The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1983 BMW 5 Series lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.
What pushes a 1983 BMW 5 Series final bid to the bottom of the range?
Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.
VIN history beyond the auction
Look past the final bid on any 1983 BMW 5 Series
Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.
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