£3,450
1997 Fiat Barchetta - Attractive and rare Italian 2-seater
Manor Park • UK • 24 May 2025
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£3,450
1997 Fiat Barchetta - Attractive and rare Italian 2-seater
UK • 24 May 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1997 Fiat Barchetta is a rare Italian 2-seater, imported to the UK in 2009. It featured in Top Gear in 2017 and presents well, though it has some cosmetic issues like lacquer peel.
Condition
6
The car has bright orange paintwork but with some areas of lacquer peel and micro blistering. The alloys are clean and the interior is in good condition, as is the hood. There is a sports exhaust. These factors suggest moderate wear and the need for some reconditioning.
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90,099 miles
ZFA18300000024816
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
P82 PLY
1997
Auction
£3,450
1997 Fiat Barchetta - Attractive and rare Italian 2-seater
Manor Park • UK • 24 May 2025
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
Believed to have been imported into the UK in 2009, this very cheery Fiat is a rare sight on UK roads and as such is a must for someone who is looking for a 2-seater sports car a little different from the norm.
This particular example is well known in the Barchetta community, having featured in a Top Gear magazine feature in November 2017 (see file) when it was pitted against the latest Fiat 124 Spyder, against which it compared very favourably.
It also features as the main image on the Barchetta Mk1 Facebook page.
The car itself presents very well.
The orange paintwork is bright, although there are some areas of lacquer peel and micro blistering, but this does not detract from what is a super looking sports car.
The chrome push button door handles are a great feature, as is the colour coded roof cover.
The alloys are very clean and they are shod in matching Avon tyres - always a good sign! The orange theme is followed through to the interior, which is in good condition, as is th...
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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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 13th May 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
146,266 kilometers
MOT History
Passed
On 11th May 2026, 146,266 kilometers
Passed
On 14th May 2025, 145,354 kilometers
Passed
On 5th Apr 2022, 145,304 kilometers
There were 3 defects noted.
Minor:
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Passed
On 22nd Jul 2019, 140,132 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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