Highlights
- Very good condition throughout
- Full service history
- Low mileage for age
The Appeal
The Porsche 911 is a car that's instantly recognised the world over, a truly iconic sports car the 911’s reputation is one that’s well deserved. With fantastic styling the looks good from every angle, exhilarating performance and raw driving experience that few cars can match it’s easy to see why it’s such a desirable car.
This is one of the early 997 Carrera S’s and has clearly been well looked after. The mid 2000’s design looks as good today as when it first rolled out of the factory and it’s in very good condition for its age. With a recent service, MOT and an excellent history file this gorgeous Porsche is ready to drive and enjoy.
The History and Paperwork
- V5 Present and correct
- MOT to March 2023
- Full set of service stamps
- An extensive selection of invoices
- An invoice dated 2019 for a replacement clutch
The Interior
- Very good condition throughout
- FInished in black leather with silver trim and grey stitching
- Electrically adjustable leather bucket seats in very good condition
- Matching black carpeting that presents very well
- All original and un-modified
- Original Porsche stereo/satnav/phone
- Fold out cup holders in the dashboard work perfectly
- Drivers side window switch has an intermittent fault
The Exterior
- Looks fantastic in silver with classic Porsche styling
- Light lenses, trim, windows and badges all present very well
- The wheels are in good condition for the age with some signs of use
- Automatic rear spoiler works as it should
- Tyres have plenty of tread
- Red Porsche callipers complete the sporting looks of the car
The Mechanics
- Excellent 3,824cc flat six engine
- Engine bay presents well
- Sounds fantastic through the quad exhaust
- The owner informs us that there are no unusual noises from the engine
- Recent service at a Porsche specialist
- The owner reports that it starts easily, idles smoothly and drives beautifully
- New set of replacement Pagid front discs and pads are included as the ones on the car are getting low
- serviced in November 2022 by Porsche specialist
Summary
The Carrera S takes the already fantastic Carrera and adds even more power, making for an exhilarating drive even by Porsche's high standards. In great condition throughout and with MOT to March it’s ready to jump in and enjoy. With low mileage for its age, full service history and a recent service at a Porsche specialist it’s clearly a car that’s been very well looked after and it’s the perfect car to find out for yourself what makes the 991 great.
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