£2,128
1997 Fiat Barchetta
Brightwells • UK • 2 Aug 2023
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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£2,128
1997 Fiat Barchetta
UK • 2 Aug 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a UK-supplied, left-hand drive 1997 Fiat Barchetta with a reported 52,910 miles. It features a leather interior and has had four owners, with the most recent owning it since 2015. The car needs some cosmetic attention, but the engine starts and runs. The car comes with a partial service history and a current MOT.
Condition
6
The car is described as having scope for cosmetic improvement, including cleaning and re-coloring the leather seats. While it started promptly and was driven to the sale, the listing mentions that it has spent much of its recent life under a car cover, suggesting that it hasn't been regularly maintained. The MOT also records two minor advisories.
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52,910 miles
ZFA18300000032172
LHD
United Kingdom
Manual
R181CGO
1997
Auction
£2,128
1997 Fiat Barchetta
Brightwells • UK • 2 Aug 2023
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
Description Pretty UK supplied four owner LHD Barchetta with leather interior showing just 52,910 miles from local, long term owner Supplied new by Follett of Mayfair Fiat Centre in October 1997 this LHD Barchetta is a UK spec example finished in grey with black hood and sits on its original 15” steel wheels.
Under the bonnet, we find the 1747cc four-cylinder ‘Fiat Family’ B-series four-cylinder petrol engine which develops 129bhp and 164NM of torque driving the front wheels via five-speed manual transmission, offering enough performance to keep things exciting and enviable driving dynamics making it a worthy opponent to the MX5.
Inside, we find black leather, electric windows, front fog lights, manually operated roof and a Kenwood radio.
This earlier Barchetta shows just 52,910 miles and has spent much of its recent life under a car cover in Ledbury where its resided with its owner since July 2015 – as a result, there is scope to improve the car cosmetically (see images) and clean,...
Price Analysis vs Other Barchettas
£335
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£3,345
Median Price (Since 2020)
£10,450
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Barchetta Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 11th May 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
56,329 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 12th May 2026, 56,329 miles
Passed
On 18th Mar 2025, 55,640 miles
Passed
On 21st Feb 2024, 52,402 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Underside is covered in underseal
Passed
On 14th Mar 2023, 52,241 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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