2017 BMW I3 94 Ah — VIN WBY1Z6C32HV548551: IAAI auction history

Auction record at a glance

Highest recorded bid

$800

as of November 12, 2026

Bid visible before the auction closed; not a confirmed final sale price.

Auction: IAAI · Detroit (mi)
Lot number: 46522388
Auction date: November 12, 2026
Status when recorded: For sale
Primary damage: Normal wear
Condition: Starts and drives
Odometer: 160,830 mi
Keys: Yes
Location: At The Branch, Belleville, Michigan, USA
Market value: $1,700

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Auction record summary

This page is the archived IAAI record for the 2017 BMW I3 94 Ah with VIN WBY1Z6C32HV548551, listed as lot 46522388 at the Detroit (mi) yard (At The Branch, Belleville, Michigan, USA). The highest bid AllCarHistory recorded before the auction closed was $800, captured as of November 12, 2026; this is not a confirmed final sale price, and auction fees, transport and repairs are not included. 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: Normal wear; running condition: Starts and drives. The odometer reading was 160,830 mi. Listed specifications: Blue, Hatchback, electric engine, Automatic transmission, RWD, Electric. Keys: Yes. The auction also listed a market value of $1,700. 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 I3 lots in the archive before relying on it.

Auction history

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November 4, 2026
Record added to the AllCarHistory archive
November 12, 2026
IAAI auction, lot 46522388
Detroit (mi) · highest recorded bid $800 · status: For sale
November 12, 2026
Record last refreshed

Specifications

Odometer

160 830 miles

Fuel Type

Electric

Drive

RWD

Engine

electric

Transmission

Automatic

Body Style

Hatchback

Primary Damage

Normal wear

Condition

Starts and drives

Keys

Yes

Color

Blue

Factory data for this VIN: 2017 BMW i3

Decoded from VIN WBY1Z6C32HV548551 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: i3
Body class: Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Doors: 5
Seat rows: 2
Engine: 170 hp · Electric
Transmission: 1-speed Automatic
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)

Anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Electronic stability control
Traction control
Backup camera
Tire pressure monitoring

Airbags: 1st Row (Driver and Passenger); 1st Row (Driver and Passenger); 1st and 2nd Rows; 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

NHTSA safety recalls for the 2017 BMW i3

The NHTSA database lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2017 BMW i3 (checked 2026-10-25). A campaign covers part of the production, so not every one applies to this VIN.

Campaign 17V720000 · 2017-11-16
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2018 BMW i3 electric and hybrid electric vehicles. Unbelted, small adult, drivers may be at a higher risk of neck injury in the event of a frontal crash. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Campaign 17V088000 · 2017-02-09
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2017 i3 REx hybrid electric vehicles. The fuel tank vent line may rub against the ribbed wire protection sleeve of the battery positive (B+) cable, creating a hole in the vent line and causing a fuel vapor leak.
Campaign 16V914000 · 2016-12-20
AIR BAGS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2017 BMW 640i, 640i xDrive, 650i, 650i xDrive, M6, 535i, 535i xDrive, 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive, M4, X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, i3, i8, Rolls-Royce Dawn, Mini Clubman Cooper, Clubman Cooper S, Cooper All4, Cooper S All4, Mini 4-Door Cooper, Cooper S, Mini 2-Door Cooper, Cooper S, John Cooper Works and 2016 BMW 528i, 528i xDrive, 535i, 535i xDrive, 550i, 550i xDrive, M5 and 535d vehicles. The affected vehicles have seat- mounted side air bag inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash.

To see whether a recall is still open on this exact car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls

Conclusions

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Frequently asked questions — 2017 BMW I3 94 Ah

Common questions about this vehicle and our auction data archive.

Was this BMW sold, and is $800 the final price?

We do not know whether the lot sold. AllCarHistory records the highest bid visible before the auction closed ($800) and the lot status at that moment (For sale). The final hammer price, if there was one, is known only to IAAI and the buyer, and fees, transport and repairs are extra.

When was this 2017 BMW I3 94 Ah at IAAI?

The record shows an auction date of November 12, 2026 at Detroit (mi), lot 46522388.

What damage is recorded on this 2017 BMW I3 94 Ah?

Primary damage in the record: Normal wear. Running condition: Starts and drives.

Did this 2017 BMW I3 94 Ah come with keys?

Keys in this record: Yes.

What is this page?

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Prices

Highest recorded bid

$800

as of November 12, 2026

Market Value

$1,700

LocationAt The Branch, Belleville, Michigan, USA

BranchDetroit (mi)

Auction

Lot#46522388

Auction DateNovember 12, 2026

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