Description
Here at Lakeside Classics we are pleased to offer this 2002 Porsche 911 (996) Turbo which has been specified with the rare and very desirable 'X50 package' option. This collectable example has covered joust over 37, 000 miles from new. Finished in Basalt Black, a rarer black option for the 996 (LKC9Z), with Black leather interior (AH). Manual. The 996 Turbo Was Introduced At The Frankfurt Motor Show In September 1999, With The Production To Start In 2000 And Since This Point A True Legend Was Born. The Then New 996 Turbo Offered Genuine Supercar Performance In A Compact, But Surprisingly Practical Package And Unlike The Early Infamous Turbo 911s, The 996 Version Became A Different Sort Of Animal, With Four Wheel Drive, A Smooth New Body Shell And A Radical Updated Cabin. Powerful Sophistication Was Porsches Main Goal. The 996 Turbo, Like All The Other 911 Turbo Cars Of The Past, Have Instantly Fallen Into The Collectable Classic Porsche Title. With A New Breed Of Enthusiast Owners Wanting To Own Their Very Own Piece Of Stuttgart Motoring History And With The Dramatic Climb Of The 993 Turbo Values, Who Can Blame Them On Jumping Aboard That Happy Band Wagon. The Power Offered From The Trouble Free Mezger Engine Is Astonishing And Even With The Age Of This Model, It Can Still Delight And Exhilarate. Porsche Also Offered The Option Of The X50 Performance Package, However At The Time Of Build This Was Hugely Expensive, With Many Clients Not Thinking That The Extra Brake Horse Power Increase To 450 BHP Could Be Justified. Today This Rare Option Is Highly Attractive, With Many Collectors Wanting This As Part Of Their Investment, But Numbers Are Few And Far Between. This 'C16' UK car that was first delivered to Porsche Wilmslow and has been specified with the following optional extras: - Rear centre console painted silver - Lower part off instrument panel painted silver - Three spoke leather steering wheel - X50 package This unique example has been well maintained throughout it's life having undergone the following services. - 06/ 06/ 03, Porsche Wilmslow, 2, 520 miles. - 06/ 08/ 04, Porsche Wilmslow, 4, 739 miles. - 11// 11/ 05, Porsche Wilmslow, 10, 730 miles. - 17/ 08/ 06, Porsche Wilmslow, 16, 000 miles. - 08/ 10/ 07, Porsche Specialist, 24, 833 miles. - 30/ 09/ 08, Porsche Glasgow, 29, 903 miles. - 14/ 10/ 09, Porsche Glasgow, 32, 724 miles. - 08/ 02/ 18, Porsche Sheffield, 34, 438 miles. - 28/ 04/ 22, Porsche Specialist, 36, 463 miles. - 28/ 05/ 24, Lakeside Classics, 37, 365 miles. The car was off the road for a period of time between 2010 - 2017. It has MOT certificates between this time. The last service in 2022 consisted off a £12, 000. 00 spend by a very meticulous previous owner, resulting in this car now needing for nothing. Furthermore, the sale of this car includes the very relevant number plate 'X50 AWD' This car is a superb example and unique in so many ways due to the colour and specification and will complement any collection. Complete with all service books, manuals, tool kit, two sets off keys and a comprehensive history file containing MOT certificates and service invoices. Please contact us today for more information. Personalised video available on request. Finance available. Viewing By Appointment Only. Lakeside Approved Pre Owned Cars. Every vehicle that bears the Lakeside Approved Status has been professionally prepared by our highly qualified Technicians to the highest standards. Thanks to extensive documented vehicle history and Lakeside Classics Warranty, we ensure more than just certified quality. We create trust. Our Commitment: - 6 Month Lakeside Classics Warranty* - 12 Months MOT - Minimum 90 Point Mechanical Inspection - 360 Degree Interior & Exterior Inspection - Independent History and Mileage Checks - All routine servicing and maintenance due will have been carried out as a minimum. - Full Valet and Final Quality Inspection. * Warranty does not cover wear and tear items.
