Highlights
- Incredibly high specification
- Fantastic condition
- Excellent history & service record
- Previously restored example
- Rare UK car
- 12 months MOT
The Appeal
The Mitsubishi 3000GT is easily one of the most advanced vehicles of its time, fitted with a huge array of game-changing technology, and a sublime twin-turbocharged V6. It’s a vehicle that only continues to age like fine wine as time passes, with more enthusiasts embarking on their search for the right example by the day.
This particular 3000GT is arguably one of the most impressive examples available today, benefitting from a previous restoration, and a great maintenance record. The vehicle is in excellent condition both inside and out, has been truly treasured by the current keeper, and is now more than ready to be enjoyed by its next lucky keeper.
The History and Paperwork
- 1996 full Z16 UK specification
- 11 former keepers
- Excellent service history
- Original Mitsubishi handbooks included
- 30 stamps within the included service booklet
- Last serviced at 139,161 miles
- MOT until November 2023
- Previously restored, and driven sparingly since.
- Currently dry stored
- Recipient of “Best-presented sports and GT car” at the 100 years of Mitsubishi celebration in 2017
The Interior
- Black leather interior in excellent condition, with minor signs of wear & age as pictured
- Electronically adjustable front seat
- Leather steering wheel, with minimal signs of use
- Air conditioning and climate control
- Sunroof model
- Clean & tidy carpeting and headlining throughout
- Spare wheel, toolkit, jack, and Kenwood amp within the boot
- Excellent overall interior condition, reflecting plenty of care, and retaining original components. Only minor signs of age and wear should be expected, as the images reflect.
The Exterior
- Previously restored to an incredibly high standard, with key attention paid even to the likes of sourcing original labels & new door glass
- Gorgeous red paintwork, seemingly showing only incredibly minor blemishes, with the most noticeable of which being the pictured chip to the rear
- Refurbished 5-spoke 17” alloy wheels in fantastic condition, with Pirelli P ZERO NERO GT tyres all around
- Superb exterior condition that deserves to be admired in person
The Mechanics
- Twin-turbo V6, with a manual 5-speed
- Incredibly high specification with all-wheel-drive, all-wheel-steering, active suspension, active aero, and more
- Fantastic mechanical health with plenty of prior maintenance & history
- Huge range of new parts fitted, with plenty of invoices to support
- Fitted with a high-quality stainless steel exhaust, that emits a tasteful note throughout the rev range
- Fitted with a Mishimoto radiator
- Drives & performs brilliantly, with no known faults
- Last serviced at 139,161 miles
Summary
The 3000GT deserves to be enjoyed by any enthusiast and treasured by collectors looking for their next significant piece of Japanese motoring history. This particular example is in fantastic condition following a previous restoration and now offers a very rare chance to obtain one of the finest examples available.
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