£623.8k (Est: £550k - £650k)
1988 Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole by Bertone
RM Sotheby's • UK • 1 Nov 2025
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
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£623,750 (Est: £550,000 - £650,000)
1988 Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole by Bertone
UK • 1 Nov 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a rare 1988 Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole, one of only 17 right-hand drive examples. It features a rare color combination and intriguing history, including storage by Pininfarina.
Condition
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5,628 miles
RHD
United Kingdom
ZA9C005A0JLA12420
1988
Auction
£623.8k (Est: £550k - £650k)
1988 Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole by Bertone
RM Sotheby's • UK • 1 Nov 2025
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
One of 631 Countach 5000 Quattrovalvoles built; the last of only 17 right-hand-drive “88½” examples
Finished in its beautiful, rare factory colour combination of Blu Acapulco over Panna Con Filetti Blue leather; fitted with the optional rear wing and gold badging Boasts an intriguing history; supplied new to the United Kingdom in August 1988 and stored by Pininfarina ahead of plans to deliver the car to the Brunei Royal Family Powered by a 5.2-litre V-12 engine making approximately 456 brake horsepower The odometer displayed 9,058 kilometres at the time of cataloguing
Price Analysis vs Other Countach 5000 QVs
£276,700
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£475,520
Median Price (Since 2020)
£983,150
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 29th May 2025
Latest MOT mileage:
9,058 kilometers
MOT History
Passed
On 30th May 2024, 9,058 kilometers
Passed
On 5th Oct 2022, 9,058 kilometers
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced & covered in underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Covers obscuring some components from view
Passed
On 12th Nov 2021, 9,058 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed
On 9th Apr 2018, 9,058 kilometers
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Central Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
MOT Mileage Trend
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