Highlights

• Well presented manual transmission car
• Same owner since 2006
• Full service history backed by extensive documentation file
• Desirable 3.6 litre engine

The Appeal

The History and Paperwork

• First registered 22/04/2005
• Originally sold through Porsche centre Belfast believed to be under the registration RKZ 8098
• Purchased by the current owner in 2006, when the car was just a year old and had just over 6 thousand miles on the clock
• Purchased by the current owner from Porsche centre Cambridge who continued to care for the car until circa 2017
• The car has been in regular use by the current owner since 2006, throughout which the car has been dry stored
• Accompanied by an extensive history file, containing several invoices from Porsche Cambridge and independent 911 specialists for servicing and maintenance work
• Porsche book pack is also present
• Porsche service book contains several stamped services with the most recent being in late 2022, just over 2 thousand miles ago
• Folder for the tracking system for the car which the vendor advises would need to be renewed by the new owner
• Wealth of previous MOT certificates
• Current MOT valid with no advisories until October 2023
• V5 registration documents present with the vehicle

The Interior

• Marvellous, well preserved Ocean blue leather upholstery throughout
• Sports seating front and rear is in impeccable shape and more akin to a car with a fraction of this mileage
• Two matching leather and carpeted door panels in good form with a smart assortment of trim and door furniture
• High quality leather dash panel distinctly lacking in wear, fading and sun damage
• Heated seats, still in functioning form
• Plush blue carpeting throughout, with protective Porsche floor mats
• Smart contrasting silver central control panel, in good form. Some wear to be seen on some of the controls but everything is understood to be in working order
• Rear seats can be folded down to allow for the installation of the accompanying wind deflector
• Front storage area is in good shape, with high quality plastic all still rich in colour
• Porsche navigation system still present and stowed in the front storage compartment
• A leather bound Porsche oil case can also found in the front of the car

The Exterior

• Timeless, effortlessly classy, undeniably iconic Porsche 911 exterior styling
• Smartly presented from an aesthetic perspective, finished in a suave Midnight Blue paint scheme
• Paint is in great overall order, having been subject to a partial respray in 2021 predominantly consisting of the drivers side door, wing and bonnet
• Some areas of blemishing and surface rust are beginning to make themselves known and would benefit from attention before becoming an issue. Most notably the rear passenger side wheel arch and the corners of the outer sill panels
• Paired with four excellent five spoke Porsche alloys all in good form having been subject to refurbishment in 2018
• Navy blue electric convertible top is in great order and presents as such, opening, closing and latching with ease
• Front windscreen has a couple of treated stone marks
• The rear wind deflector is present with the car and can be installed in a matter of moments and then stored in its bespoke case when not in use
• Panel gaps appear consistent across the car
• Several styling revisions over its 996 predecessor to give it a far more modern appearance
• Electric rear spoiler is still in good functioning order, and can be raised or lowered manually via the use of a button in the cabin

The Mechanics

• Fitted with the desirable 996 derived 3.6 litre engine
• Mated to a simply glorious manual transmission
• Subject to the fitment of a new clutch, flywheel and slave cylinder in 2019
• Great overall mechanical order, having been serviced by specialists at regular intervals throughout its lifetime
• Advisory free MOT for added peace of mind for the next owner
• Underside appears clean and solid
• The current owner reports a wonderful driving experience from the car, having covered an impressive 145 thousand miles in it
• Fires into life comfortably, and with ease

Summary