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- 1971 Fiat 500L Abarth Tributo
1971 Fiat 500L Abarth Tributo
Lot Number: 239
1971 Fiat 500L Abarth Tributo
A superb homage to the legendary Abarth 500 offered directly from long term ownership.
- Sold for: £8,775
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 22nd – Sunday 23rd at 12:00:00 GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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BODY COLOUR
Red -
DRIVE
LHD -
REG NUMBER
KUJ 140J -
ODOMETER READING
24200 KM
SUMMARY
A superb homage to the legendary Abarth 500 offered directly from long term ownership.
DESCRIPTION
- Built in 1971, this fabulous car was later imported from Italy into the UK in 1999 and registered to our vendor on 8th June as a surprise for his wife
- On a visit with his wife to Pescara, Italy our vendor met a gentleman with a Fiat garage, who showed him this fabulous Tributo
- Formerly used as a hill climber, improvements were fitted to performance primarily engine cooling such as side air intakes, rear vents on the boot lid and oil cooling pipes
- Sporting rare Abarth parts such as dash board, various gauges, sump pan, seats and some incredibly rare split rims
- The owner was unwilling to sell the car at the time, but in 1999 the car was secretly bought and driven back to the UK as a surprise for our vendor’s wife
- Naturally kept in superb order, the car comes with an odometer reading of some 24,200 kilometres
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 239
- Make
- FIAT
- Model
- 500L
- Variant
- Abarth Homage
- Registration Number
- KUJ 140J
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- 2808459
- Engine Number
- 110F000
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Red
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Arwel Richards
- Car Specialist
- 07434 960868
- arwel@iconicauctioneers.com
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SCORE:
107 / 135
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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
Please note all lots must be removed from the venue no later than 2pm on Monday 24th March. Collections will be from 9am - 2pm. If you cannot collect yourself, please do get in touch with our transport partner, EM Rogers, who will be happy to help you.
Uplift by EM Rogers back to their storage facility in Northampton is £175 plus VAT. Storage is £10 plus VAT per day for the first seven days and £40 plus VAT per week thereafter.
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If you cannot collect, or do not let us know transport arrangements before noon on 24th February, we will send the car to EM Rogers on your behalf.
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