Vehicle Details
2001 BMW 3 Series
Base
Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
Is this 2001 BMW 3 Series Base a good deal?
OAV verdict: Unscored
Why: Listed at $3,000, comparable market range $3,000–$3,000. Days on lot: 338 days (market average 405 days).
Market price position
$3,000 · only listing at this price
- Regional range
- $3,000 (0 listings)
- vs. market
- Exact match — no spread
- Comparable vehicles
- 0
Market Retail Price (MRP™)
$3,000This vehicle $3,000 · priced at MRP
MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.
True Retail Value (TRV™)
$12,339This vehicle $3,000 · $9,339 (76%) below TRV
TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-26) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.
Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 18–108 days.
- This listing has been on market about 3.1x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 18–108 days; this one is at 338). Long days-on-lot on a fast-turn cohort can signal title concerns, mechanical issues, or pricing the dealer won't actually honor. Recommend a vehicle history report before spending more time.
Market Breakdown
Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges are rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.
Continental Motors Inc.
Lake Forest Park, WA
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About This 2001 BMW 3 Series
Listing updated: Jul 26, 2026Listed by an independent dealer in Lake Forest Park, WA · On lot for 338 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2001 BMW 3 Series Base is listed at $3,000 by continental motors inc. in Lake Forest Park, WA 98155. It has 178,912 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Black. It features a RWD drivetrain with a 2.5L I6 engine and Automatic transmission.
OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on available similar vehicles in the Lake Forest Park market, the estimated market range is $3,000 to $3,000.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 338 days.
Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).
Market context
This listing is part of OAV's broader Lake Forest Park, WA sedans market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.
How this deal is rated
OAV compares this 2001 BMW 3 Series against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:
- Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
- Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
- Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.
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How this listing is verified
This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Lake Forest Park, WA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN WBAAV33491FU83201 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.
Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.
2001 BMW 3 Series Market in WA
Comparable Vehicles
7
Average Price
$9,639
Price Range
$3,000–$17,995
Avg Days on Lot
405
Based on 7 comparable 1999-2003 BMW 3 Series listings in WA, the average asking price is $9,639. This listing at $3,000 is $6,639 below average (69% below market). Comparable prices in WA range from $3,000 to $17,995. Similar vehicles spend an average of 405 days on dealer lots in this market.
Similar BMW 3 Series Listings in WA
2 comparable vehicles within ±2 model years and ±30,000 miles (subject trim: Base — compare trims below)