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- 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 T. Spark - 4,795 Miles From New
2002 Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 T. Spark - 4,795 Miles From New
Lot Number: 133
2002 Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 T. Spark - 4,795 Miles From New
An outstandingly original example of the three-door Twin Spark with one former keeper and only 4,750 miles from new.
- NOT SOLD
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 24th March, 2024 at 12.00pm GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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4795 Miles
SUMMARY
An outstandingly original example of the three-door Twin Spark with one former keeper and only 4,750 miles from new.
DESCRIPTION
- Launched in June 2020, the Walter de Silva-designed 147 won the European Car of the Year award in 2021
- This 1.6-litre Twin Spark was first registered in August 2002 to Victoria Motors of Cardiff
- It was purchased by its first and only private owner in January 2003 at 4,538 miles
- Three annual services are recorded - 4,624, 4,683 and 4,731 miles (06/07/2006) prior to being put into secure storage for the next 17 years
- Recently recommissioned and freshly MOT'd by Alfa specialist, W A D Auto Developments
- The little Alfa has patently been cared for as evidenced by the history file which includes correspondence with the dealer and DVLA, the original Sales Invoice, factory recalls, service invoices, the original registration documents, MOTs and the SORN confirmation 2006. It also contains the stamped service book, original sales brochures, technical booklets etc., all in the original dealer's presentation pack
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 133
- Make
- ALFA ROMEO
- Model
- 147 TWIN SPARK
- Variant
- 1.6 16V Twin Spark ā 3 Door
- Registration Number
- CA02 RXB
- MOT Expiry
- 17/02/2025
- Chassis Number
- ZAR93700003067413
- Engine Number
- 2741086
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Rosso Alfa
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Richard Greenhalgh
- Car Specialist
- 07948 152921
- richard@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.
CONTACTSCORE:
108 / 135
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Vehicle History
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This Alfa Romeo 147 was first registered in August 2002 to Victoria Motors of Cardiff , the local Alfa Romeo dealer. Mr K Johnes bought the car in January 2003, with a total mileage of 4,538 miles. This gentleman is the only private register keeper of the vehicle. So it shows 1 former registered keeper on the V5. The car document file includes, garage sales invoice, factory recall notices, first service 30/07/2003 4,624 miles, second service 08/07/2004 4,683 miles , third service 06/07/2006 4,7312 miles, First MOT July 2005 4,704 miles . Second MOT July 2006 4,731 miles. The current mileage Febuary 2024 is 4,795 miles. The car has been stored in a dry garage for 18 years. This original Alfa Romeo must be Unique, with one former owner from new and only 4,750 miles. Verified and documented. The cars history file reveals a fastidious owner who loved this car. Every document has been logged and kept. All correspondence with the dealer and DVLA are present. To include original sales invoice, factory recalls, service invoices and the original registration documents. Plus, all MOT and the Sorn confirmation 2006. The document file incudes stamped service book, all original sales brochures, and technical booklets, in the original plastic Alfa jacket.
Restoration Notes
The Alfa has been recommissioned by Alfa specialist W A D auto developments. Document file includes a full brake down of works. The car comes with a fresh MOT before the Auction.
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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
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