Do you own a BMW 3 Series of the E46 generation, on sale from 1998 to 2006? You already know it's a classic, but now it's official, following BMW's UK appointment of four Classic partners, existing main dealerships equipped and approved to service, repair and restore your old E46 and those generations that came before it – not only 3 Series but all BMW models that ceased production as recently as 2010.
You might think all BMW dealers that have held the franchise long enough must have experience with these and many of the other classic models covered by the programme (if not all of them, since it covers cars built as far back as 1960).
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