2015 BMW 228I xDrive — VIN WBA1K7C53FV472720: IAAI auction history

Name: IAAI auction lot 46557121
Start: 2026-11-12
Location: Sayreville (nj)

Auction record at a glance

Auction: IAAI · Sayreville (nj)
Lot number: 46557121
Auction date: November 12, 2026
Status when recorded: For sale
Primary damage: Front end
Condition: Does not start
Odometer: 181,511 mi
Keys: Yes
Location: At The Branch, Sayreville, USA
Market value: $8,690

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Auction record summary

This page is the archived IAAI record for the 2015 BMW 228I xDrive with VIN WBA1K7C53FV472720, listed as lot 46557121 at the Sayreville (nj) yard (At The Branch, Sayreville, USA). The auction was scheduled for November 12, 2026, and the lot status at the time of recording was “For sale”. Primary damage noted by the auction: Front end; running condition: Does not start. The odometer reading was 181,511 mi. Listed specifications: Blue, Convertible, 2.0l i-4 di, dohc, vvt, turbo, premium , 240hp engine, 4 cylinders, Automatic transmission, AWD, Gasoline. Keys: Yes. The auction also listed a market value of $8,690. AllCarHistory does not sell vehicles and does not take bids: the data above is a snapshot of the IAAI listing, kept so that buyers, importers and insurers can check this VIN's auction history later. Compare it with the photos in the gallery and with other BMW 228I lots in the archive before relying on it.

Auction history

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November 10, 2026
Record added to the AllCarHistory archive
November 12, 2026
IAAI auction, lot 46557121
Sayreville (nj) · status: For sale
November 12, 2026
Record last refreshed

Specifications

Odometer

181 511 miles

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Drive

AWD

Engine

2.0l i-4 di, dohc, vvt, turbo, premium , 240hp

Transmission

Automatic

Body Style

Convertible

Primary Damage

Front end

Condition

Does not start

Keys

Yes

Color

Blue

Factory data for this VIN: 2015 BMW 228i

Decoded from VIN WBA1K7C53FV472720 with the NHTSA vPIC database of the US Department of Transportation. This is how the car left the factory, not its present condition.

Trim / series: 2-Series
Body class: Convertible/Cabriolet
Doors: 2
Engine: 2.0 L · 4 cylinders · 241 hp · Gasoline
Gross vehicle weight rating: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Manufacturer: BMW AG
Assembly plant: Leipzig, Germany

Standard safety equipment (NHTSA)

Tire pressure monitoring

Airbags: 1st Row (Driver and Passenger); 1st Row (Driver and Passenger); 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

NHTSA safety recalls for the 2015 BMW 228i

The NHTSA database lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2015 BMW 228i (checked 2026-10-25). A campaign covers part of the production, so not every one applies to this VIN.

Campaign 25V871000 · 2025-12-17
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:HEAD
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014 4 Series Coupe (428i, 428i xDrive, 435i, 435i xDrive), 3 Series Sedan (320i, 320i xDrive, 328i, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335i xDrive), and 2014-2015 2 Series Coupe (228i, 228i xDrive, M235i, M235i xDrive) vehicles. The head air bag inflator may fail at the weld joint, which can cause gas to leak from the inflator or result in an inflator rupture.
Campaign 24V608000 · 2024-08-13
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 sDrive28i, 528i, 528i xDrive, 328i, 328xi, 2016-2018 X5 xdrive 40e, 2014-2016 228i, 228xi, 428i, 428i xDrive, 328xi Gran Turismo, 2013-2017 X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i, 2015-2018 X4 xDrive28i, 2015-2016 428xi vehicles. An improperly sealed electrical connector on the water pump may be exposed to water and short circuit.
Campaign 24V288000 · 2024-04-24
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2015 2 Series Coupe (228i, 228i xDrive, M235i), 3 Series Sedan (320i, 320i xDrive, 328i, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335i xDrive, M3, 328d, 328d xDrive), 4 Series Coupe (428i, 428i xDrive, 435i, 435i xDrive, M4), and 2015 4 Series Gran Coupe (428i, 428i xDrive, 435i, 435i xDrive) vehicles. The head air bag inflator may fail at the weld joint, which can cause gas to leak from the inflator or result in an inflator rupture.

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Conclusions

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Frequently asked questions — 2015 BMW 228I xDrive

Common questions about this vehicle and our auction data archive.

When was this 2015 BMW 228I xDrive at IAAI?

The record shows an auction date of November 12, 2026 at Sayreville (nj), lot 46557121.

What damage is recorded on this 2015 BMW 228I xDrive?

Primary damage in the record: Front end. Running condition: Does not start.

Did this 2015 BMW 228I xDrive come with keys?

Keys in this record: Yes.

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Prices

Market Value

$8,690

LocationAt The Branch, Sayreville, USA

BranchSayreville (nj)

Auction

Lot#46557121

Auction DateNovember 12, 2026

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