Description
Grab yourself a modern classic in lovely condition. Probably the finest example of the iconic Fiat Tipo 1.4 i.e. in the country made famous by the irrepressible Inspector Montalbano television series. With only 26k genuine miles on the clock since new, this modern classic has been in our family for most of it's life being purchased late in 1994 by my father and passed on to me, hence the three ownership record. The car has been well looked after and garaged during ownership the paintwork and interior being in excellent condition with no stone chips on the exterior and a 'No smoking No pets' ticket. The vehicle is a genuine five door hatchback with the rear bench seat folding forward to provide a large load space in the back. The spare wheel, carried below the rear load mats, has never been on the road.The petrol engine starts and runs perfectly and is economical returning a consumption rate of 8.9 litres per 100km on an urban cycle , 5.4 ltrs per 100km at 90km/hr and 7.3 litres per 100km at 120km/hr. The gearbox is a five speed manual providing excellent performance in all gears. The vehicle benefits from electric windows in the front driver and passenger doors with manually operated windows in the rear passenger seats. The Fiat is fitted with the original Grundig radio / tape player and has had a new Lucas battery fitted. The vehicle comes with the two original keys and owner handbooks for the car together with a handbook for the Grundig radio/tape player. With an MOT until September 2025 and fully serviced the vehicle is ready for use, showing or adding to a collection of classics. Next MOT due 03/09/2025, Silver, 3 owners, £6,000