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- 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO IX GT Wagon
2005 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO IX GT Wagon
Lot Number: 242
2005 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO IX GT Wagon
A rare rally-inspired EVO IX high-performance estate, one of very few manual gearbox examples in the UK.
- Buy it now for £23,500 - contact enquiries@iconicauctioneers.com
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
Black Amethyst Pearl (X42D) -
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RHD -
REG NUMBER
MP55 HHC -
ODOMETER READING
57700 Miles
SUMMARY
A rare rally-inspired EVO IX high-performance estate, one of very few manual gearbox examples in the UK.
DESCRIPTION
- One of only 1,396 manual gearbox wagons built and only available to the Japanese market, not sold in the UK officially
- Finished in Black Amethyst Pearl and imported to the UK in July 2020, this smart example has covered 57,700 miles (combination of km in Japan and miles in UK)
- Powered by the 4G63 Mivec Turbo with '276'bhp (much more) and 392Nm, 6-speed manual gearbox, Helical front LSD, Active Centre Differential (ACD) with rear RS LSD
- Totally standard example with no modifications, the ECU retaining its original JDM map. Can be retroactively made ULEZ-compliant with no hardware changes
- Clutch, timing belt, wheel refurb & all new tyres done in the last 1,000 miles. Recent paint correction and ceramic coating
- Generally in great condition inside, outside and importantly underneath
- Vendor's words - 'The car drives exactly as it should with exceptional handling and performance'
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 242
- Make
- MITSUBISHI
- Model
- LANCER EVOLUTION IX GT WAGON
- Variant
- ESTATE
- Registration Number
- MP55 HHC
- MOT Expiry
- 08/07/2025
- Chassis Number
- CT9W0001874
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Black Amethyst Pearl (X42D)
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Richard Greenhalgh
- Car Specialist
- 07948 152921
- richard@iconicauctioneers.com
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SCORE:
107 / 135
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Remarks
Generally in great condition inside, outside & importantly underneath - no faults, the car drives exactly as it should with exceptional handling and performance. Can be retroactively made ULEZ compliant with no hardware changes. Recent paint correction & ceramic coating applied (Colour of car is Black Amethyst Pearl X42D). Features: Optional ralliart front splitter & rear wing. 4 piston brembo brakes. w/ sports ABS. Bilstein dampers. Enkei wheels. Recaro seats. Black momo steering wheel. Climate control. Electric folding mirrors Auto headlights. All electric windows. Remote central locking
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Recaro seats. Black momo steering wheel. Climate control. Electric folding mirrors. Auto headlights. All electric windows Remote central locking.
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Engine & Drivetrain: 4G63 Mivec Turbo with "276"bhp and 392nm. 6 Speed Manual Gearbox. Helical front LSD, Active Center Differential (ACD) with rear RS LSD.
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Remarks
6 Speed Manual Gearbox. Helical front LSD, Active Center Differential (ACD) with rear RS LSD. Clutch, timing belt, wheel refurb & all new tyres done in the last 1000 miles.
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Vehicle History
Remarks
2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX GT Wagon. 1 of only 1396 manual wagons built. Only available to the Japanese market, not sold in the UK officially, import only (imported to the UK in July 2020). Whilst exact numbers aren't known it is likely the number of Evo wagons in this colour in the UK is in single digits. 57,700 miles (combination of KM's in Japan and miles in UK, speedo converted to read in MPH / miles). Totally standard example with no modifications, the ECU retaining it's original JDM map.
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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