2012 Bmw 328i
WBADW7C52CE728780

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 1 428 USD View stats

2012 Bmw 328i VIN WBADW7C52CE728780 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 92 996 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar BMW 3 SERIES listings.

Analysis report

This 2012 BMW 3 Series Convertible carries a branded salvage title following a rear-end collision in Louisiana that resulted in severe front and left/right front damage. While the vehicle has been through four owners and features an extensive service history with 15 recorded maintenance events, including significant mechanical work at Rusnak BMW, its status as a total loss vehicle is a critical factor for any buyer. The report details specific structural concerns and title changes that could materially affect the vehicle's value or safety risk; reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle.

Characteristics

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VIN WBADW7C52CE728780
Auction IAAI
Mileage 92,996 mi 149,662 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/14/2026 14:30
Engine 3.0l I-6 Dohc, Vvt, 230hp
Color Black
Body Convertible
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 11 110 USD
Market value $ 11 906 USD
Primary damage Front End
Secondary damage Right Front

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Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
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1 Front
Primary damage: Front End
2 Front right
Secondary damage: Right Front
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Expert Conclusion 7/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The vehicle requires a full front-end cosmetic overhaul (hood, bumper, headlight, and right fender). The primary risk lies in the structural integrity of the radiator support and potential damage to cooling lines or wiring harnesses located behind the passenger side headlight.

Advantages
Insurance seller (High reliability of documentation)
Interior appears well-maintained with premium leather seats
Convertible top and rear body panels appear intact from visual inspection
Low mileage for the model year (approx. 93k miles)
Disadvantages
Frontal impact may have affected cooling system components behind the bumper
Potential for hidden structural damage to the inner fender apron or radiator support frame
Repair costs are very close to market value, leaving little margin for profit if repairs exceed estimates.
Good for Parts

While it is an insurance-sold vehicle (a major plus), the repair costs are extremely close to the estimated market value. Given this is a BMW convertible with complex electronics and cooling systems in the front end, any hidden structural damage or wiring issues could quickly make this a 'money pit.' It is a strong candidate for parts or as a project car where you can negotiate well below retail.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Hood — Significant deformation and buckling on the front passenger side. Replacement is likely necessary to ensure proper latching and aerodynamics.
Moderate Front Bumper Cover & Grille Assembly — The bumper cover is cracked/detached on the passenger side. The right grille area shows impact damage.
Moderate Right Front Headlight & Housing — Passenger side headlight assembly is destroyed and requires replacement.
Moderate Front Right Fender — The fender panel shows buckling consistent with the primary impact zone on the right front corner.
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