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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

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Rosso Alfa

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    CA02 RXB

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    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

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CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.

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108 / 135

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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


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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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