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1989 BMW 5 Series auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 41 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1989 BMW 5 Series. Across 38 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $413. Most of those cars were sold with minor dents & scratches. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 6, 2020, the newest in Oct 17, 2026. Auction results for the 1989 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 1989 BMW 5 Series belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

Final bid VIN Copart IAAI
1989 BMW 5 Series
Sold

1989 BMW 5 Series

IAAI 37420133 WBAHC2308K2083702

Unknown · 157,984 mi · Brandywine, MD, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 14, 2023
Sold
$250

1989 BMW 5 Series

Copart 70347913 WBAHC2301K2082732

Burn — engine · 330,000 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 10, 2023
Sold
$150

1989 BMW 5 Series

IAAI 37015643 WBAHD231XK2092326

Biohazard/chemical · 168,512 mi · Ravenel, SC, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 15, 2023
Sold
$80

1989 BMW 5 Series

Copart 56436722 WBAHC2308K2085319

Minor dents & scratches · 999,999 mi · Antelope, CA, USA

Keys Jun 1, 2023
Sold
$500

1989 BMW 5 Series

Copart 52849613 WBAHC2301KBE20679

Mechanical · 211,205 mi · Washington Dc, DC, USA

Clean title · Keys May 26, 2023

Auction results at a glance

Auctions on record
41
Final bids recorded
38
Median final bid from 38 auctions
$413
Average final bid from 38 auctions
$656
Where most final bids land
$231 – $888
Lowest / highest final bid
$75 / $3,600
Sold with keys
80%
Copart / IAAI
59% / 41%
Auction dates
May 6, 2020 – Oct 17, 2026

Damage recorded at sale

  • Minor dents & scratches 20%
  • Mechanical 15%
  • Front end 12%

Auction archive FAQ

How much auction history is there for 1989 BMW 5 Series?

41 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between May 6, 2020 and Oct 17, 2026.

What is the average final bid for 1989 BMW 5 Series at auction?

Across 38 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $413, with the average pulled to $656 by the outliers at either end.

What damage do most 1989 BMW 5 Series auction lots carry?

minor dents & scratches leads, on 20% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.

How much does a 1989 BMW 5 Series sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1989 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 1989 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 1989 BMW 5 Series

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

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