Description
FOR SALE
JF Classic Cars are pleased to offer a very rare low mileage and low ownership Renault Clio Sport v6 Phase-1 in Iceberg Silver for sale
DESCRIPTION
These vehicles were hand built in Sweden by Tom Walkinshaw Racing, Being an exclusive example with only 223 Iceberg Silver models coming to the UK shore. Wide bodied and mid engined the Phase-1 examples are quickly becoming a cult classic along with being a stellar future investment
EXTERNAL
This is no ordinary Renault Clio, This is a 'wide hipped' rocketship not for the faint hearted, Being hand built in Uddevalla in Sweden with parts shipped over by Renault France, Instantly noticeable the striking bodykit running front front to rear simply says 'POWER'
All body panels are fresh and glossy throughout along with being dent free, This example has been lovingly cared for throughout it's twenty two year life span by its one former keeper. Bumpers and bodykit are scuff and crack free.
With every inch of the bodykit having one intention... ensuring it stays firmly rooted to the road, Full wrap around colour coded front bumper housing front fog lights along with a double honeycomb front vent ensuring aerodynamics come into play at all times
Full side skirt body panels running from front to the rear incorporating the wide rear arches also housing honeycombed engine cooling vents, Drivers and passengers doors also display minor bodykit enhancements gracefully combining with the tweaked rear arches, A wrap around colour coded rear bumper complements with twin chrome exhaust ports sitting centre stage, Honeycombed mesh displaying the Janspeed Chrome back boxes... simply elegance!
Original Renault external glass all round along with factory advisory stickers all present, Front and rear lights all remain factory fit and in the very best of condition being chip and fade free
With colour coded factory electric door mirrors
All original window rubbers front to rear original and tarnish free
Original badging gleaming and sitting correctly as Renault intended
INTERNAL
Open the drivers or passenger side door and you are greeted with the 'Renault Sport' embossed bodykit sill protectors which present beautifully, Once crossing them you sit firmly in the bolster hugging front only seats which present in the very best of condition, Dark navy unmarked leather bolsters with brushed suede centres, 'Renault Sport' colourfully stitched into the seat backs ensuring your aware this is a special car,
Brushed suede matching door cards present unmarked along with the silver embossed window switch panel, Lower door cubby pocket in grey sitting unused
Royal blue interior carpet presents very well unworn throughout along with the grey contrasting headlining which presents unmarked and in very good condition front to rear, Interior light sitting centre front along with matching drivers and passengers sun visor
Dash presents two tone being Renault royal blue to the top and Renault Grey to the lower section being original and unmarked, The glovebox sits to the lower section on the passenger side along with the safety airbag sitting above, Directional heater vent sits neatly to the left, Centre of the dashboard sits a LCD Info display housing outside temperature, Seatbelt warning icon and radio station information. A further double adjustable heater vent sits directly underneath
Factory fit Renault retro radio and push button tape systems sits neatly surrounded by a colour coded silver trim, Factory Renault six disc autochanger sitting underneath the driver's seat. Rotary heating controls sitting neat and fresh
Drivers binnacle houses the tachometer to the left and speedometer to the right which displays only 27338 miles from new, Temperature and fuel gauges sit within along with cursory warning lights which all extinguish as expected
Colour coded centre console runs from the front and between both front seats housing a black alcantara leather effect gear surround and gear-lever surround both in unmarked condition
A special Silver Renault Clio Sport plaques presented with build No-407 to the rear of the console
Cargo net runs behind the drivers and passengers seats for that little extra stowage
With being a mid engined car under the bonnet retains ample space for overnight bags or if you dare enter a supermarket a small shop easily fits within.
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
Fitted with the Renault Powerhouse 3-ltr 24v v6 naturally aspirated multi point injection mid sitting-petrol engine(ES9J4 V6) Transversely fitted with power to the rear wheels producing some 227hp along with a 0-62mph of 6. 4seconds and will romp on to 146-mph if so desired, Mated to a six speed manual gearbox which engages with ease through all gears along with power delivery which remains precise throughout the rev range... Simply a wolf in sheep's clothing!
WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
Sitting on genuine Renault 16 spoke 5-stud alloy wheels in unmarked condition shod with Michelin Pilot Sport 3 235/ 45/ ZR17 tyres on all four corners with ample tread
Huge 330mm vented caliper discs brakes to the front and 300mm solid caliper discs brakes to the rear ensuring along with traction control and stability control coupled with the directionally split ABS system on-board ensures at all times your brought to a steady and controlled stop
HISTORY FILE
This has been one treasured vehicle ever since being first being order on the 20th March 2002 from 'Bristol Street Renault' Exeter, Subsequently then registered on 25th April 2002 to a Mr Kayley of Newton Abbot Devon who treasured it for the next twenty years, Having covered only 27338 miles from new, Presented in impeccable condition having been cocooned away by it's previous long term owner
Very rarely do you find one of these Clio v6's with low miles and low ownership we at JF CLASSIC CARS present just that, The vehicle comes complete with a special chequered look owners book pack only found with these examples, Contained within you have: The Drivers Handbook, Service Booklet, Renault RAC Trackstar Booklet, Warranty Servicing Booklet complete with factory white sticker present along with wheel nut code, Renault user manual, Audio Booklet
Previous old historic MOT certificates are present along with historic tax discs, Further invoices are included for service consumables
The Original purchase invoice remains with the paperwork showing a princely sum of £24795. 01 being paid for the vehicle back on 25/ 04/ 2002 along with the original v5 document ensuring provenance remains with the car
A private plates on the vehicle will remain with the car
The vehicle comes with previous service history printouts as follows:
19th August 2024... 27315-miles full oil change service along with multi-point check over
29/ 06/ 2018-Showing a major service to the tune of over £2500 pounds at 27007-miles
Having cambelt and cambelt kit, water pump, crankshaft pulley, aux belt kit, inlet manifold gasket, fuel filter, spark plugs x6, pollen filter, oil filter, sump washer, titan 5w 40 race oil, various sundries etc
Further back in 2007 at 23586-miles further oil change and consumables were carried out
The vehicle has since undergone a full in house multi point inspection and a further full service being carried out along with current MOT until July 2025
Having been stored away at the previous owners leisure this example has been enshrined to ensure it remains on the road along with being a future classic which i'm sure we can all agree this most certainly falls into that header along with being very 'EXCLUSIVE'
Complete with genuine keys
v5 Present and HPi clear.
