1969 FIAT 500L
Lot Number: 650
1969 FIAT 500L
Delightful left-hand drive Cinquecento Lusso from nine years ownership.
- Sold for: £7,313
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 1st June, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Tatton Park, Knutsford, WA16 6QN
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BODY COLOUR
Medium Blue -
DRIVE
LHD -
REG NUMBER
LWU 125H -
ODOMETER READING
71984 KM
SUMMARY
Delightful left-hand drive Cinquecento Lusso from nine years ownership.
DESCRIPTION
- The Lusso specification denoted a more richly trimmed interior and a bit more chrome
- The 499cc twin generates 18bhp delivered to a 4-speed manual gearbox. 18bhp doesn't sound a lot, but it's enough
- This left-hand drive example was first UK-registered on 01/04/2015 and has been with our vendors for nine years
- Well presented in Medium Blue. The smart tan interior appears to have been retrimmed
- Fitted with a 126 gearbox that offers synchromesh on first gear. Original gearbox with sale
- Good quality car cover suitable for storage and towing
- Who doesn't love a FIAT 500, particularly one as fresh as this in a great colour combination
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 650
- Make
- FIAT
- Model
- 500 LH DRIVE
- Registration Number
- LWU 125H
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- 2355407
- Engine Number
- 235348
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Medium Blue
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Richard Greenhalgh
- Car Specialist
- 07948 152921
- richard@iconicauctioneers.com
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SCORE:
78 / 130
Exterior
Bodywork:
Glass:
Paint:
Chrome:
Trim:
Remarks
Generally good. Two chips on offside front and rear wing. Chrome work good. Comes with a good quality, bespoke cover suitable for towing.
Interior
Door-Cards:
Carpets:
Seating:
Headlining:
Dashboard:
Boot:
Remarks
Very tidy
Engine
Components:
Appearance:
Starting:
Running:
Remarks
Starts and runs well
Transmission
Gears:
Clutch:
Remarks
Original gearbox replaced by FIAT 126 gearbox to enable synchro on 1st gear. Original gearbox sound and comes with sale.
Running Gear
Axles:
Chassis:
Suspension:
Bearings:
Brakes:
Wheels & Tyres:
Electrics
Minor:
Major:
Vehicle History
Remarks
Used sporadically and dry stored.
Restoration Notes
Not sure of details but evidence of respray 10 years ago
Import Notes
Imported some years ago but not by me.
About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
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