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About this vehicle: VIN WBAET16010NG38254 is a 2002 BMW 3 Series in Damaged condition with 181,233 km shown; primary damage noted as Impact. Use this auction-check page for photos and specs before you bid, buy, or ship.
This page is the auction-check record for VIN WBAET16010NG38254. It contains the latest available information about this 2002 BMW 3 Series including photographs from the auction lot, odometer readings, damage category, listed condition, estimated value where available, and provenance details from the originating marketplace. The Vehicle Identification Number WBAET16010NG38254 is a unique 17-character code assigned at manufacture that encodes the country of origin, manufacturer, vehicle type, restraint system, model line, engine type, and production sequence for this specific unit.
Buyers researching VIN WBAET16010NG38254 typically want to confirm whether this BMW 3 Series has been through a salvage auction, whether it carries a clean or rebuilt title, and what the recorded mileage was at the time of sale. The details above are extracted directly from the auction feed and should be verified against official government title records and an independent mechanical inspection before purchase. At last record, the odometer showed 181,233 km. Primary damage is listed as Impact, which may affect insurability, repair cost, and resale value.
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VIN: WBAET16010NG38254
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2002 Bmw 3 Series
This report includes specification, photos, listing timelines, and contextual notes where the auction feed provides them.
Page reflects listing data as of May 20, 2026.
Our records first captured this listing on February 2, 2026. Listing data was last refreshed on May 20, 2026.
Structured reading of the fields on this row—how severity tends to present in repairs, how this model line is discussed by owners, why auction aggregators surface vehicles like this, and buyer-facing takeaways that go beyond repeating specifications.
Older 3-Series circles talk cooling-system refresh cadence and oil leaks at gasket transitions—heat-cycle evidence matters on auction cars.
Without a narrow body-style hint, cross-check undercar photos against the declared damage corner—auction taxonomy is terse compared with repair estimates.
Insurance and wholesale channels routinely publish salvage-eligible units into aggregated feeds; appearance here signals disposition mechanics rather than retail-ready merchandising.
Older model years naturally concentrate in wholesale lanes as fleets turn over and consumer retail demand thins—depreciation curves steepen even absent crash history.
Elevated mileage intersects with wear-item replacement waves—struts, hubs, and cooling hoses become economically decisive alongside body estimates.
When damage phrases carry specifics instead of stock status words, cohort listings cluster around comparable repair economies—use hub browsing to sense how often this model-year combination repeats.
Relative severity: Medium
Damage language sits in a mid band where repairs may be straightforward for specialists yet still hide unseen structural or mechanical work.
Expect blended body and mechanical scopes—multiple assemblies may need R&I even when the headline damage reads narrow.
Based on what this feed shows, this vehicle sits in a typical range for comparable listings.
This 2002 BMW 3 Series (VIN WBAET16010NG38254) represents a broadly average profile within comparable auction listings. Review the damage category, mileage, and source platform before proceeding.
Fewer than 3 comparable 2002 BMW 3 Series units are in our database, so a price benchmark is not available for this VIN.
This page isolates WBAET16010NG38254, a 2002 BMW 3 Series, against what the sourcing marketplace last published.
Always verify against physical inspection and government title data before bidding or wiring funds.
VIN WBAET16010NG38254 belongs to a 2002 BMW 3 Series. The exterior is finished in Blue. It is equipped with a Multi-Point Injection Petrol - Unleaded ULP engine and a 5 Spd Sports Automatic transmission. This listing shows the vehicle in damaged condition with an odometer reading of 181,233 km.
The reported primary damage for this vehicle is Impact. A professional mechanical inspection is strongly recommended before purchase to accurately determine the extent of repairs required and assess overall safety. Damage severity can vary significantly and may affect the vehicle's structural integrity, safety systems, and long-term reliability.
When purchasing a 2002 BMW 3 Series, it is important to review the full vehicle history before making any financial commitment. Auction vehicles are sold as-is, meaning the buyer assumes all responsibility for the condition of the vehicle after purchase. Always verify the VIN WBAET16010NG38254 against official government databases — such as the NHTSA recall lookup and NMVTIS title records — to confirm title status, outstanding liens, odometer readings, and any reported incidents.
For Damaged vehicles, we recommend obtaining a detailed inspection report from a certified mechanic prior to bidding. This unit has recorded 181,233 km on the odometer, which should be independently verified. The listed damage category is "Impact", which may affect insurance classification, repair costs, and resale value. Understanding the true cost of ownership, including parts, labor, import duties, and registration, is essential before placing a bid or submitting an offer.
The record for VIN WBAET16010NG38254 — a 2002 BMW 3 Series — was sourced from pickles. It first entered our system on February 2, 2026. The record was last refreshed on May 20, 2026. The source label matters because auction platforms, insurance lenders, and salvage feeds each use different condition categories. A status of damaged here reflects what the originating marketplace reported — not a current roadworthiness certificate. Photos, mileage readings, and damage notes all come from that original feed and should be compared against in-person inspection results and official title paperwork before any financial commitment.
Buyers, exporters, rebuilders, and researchers frequently check an exact VIN to confirm whether a car has appeared at auction, changed status, or been relisted. If you need to understand the full process behind our checks, see how our auction history check works.
Identifier WBAET16010NG38254 ties together marketplace fields and the decoder-backed attributes in this grid.
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