Toyota Celica TS - 2002
The Celica TS for "Toyota Sport" is one of the sports cars launched by Toyota in the early 2000s to improve its image. The engine of the Celica is the same as the one mounted on the Lotus Elise and Exige of that time. This beautiful car in very good condition is ready to take you on the winding roads at a steady pace!
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This Italian Toyota is a second hand car with 110.000 km. The seller indicates that the car is in very good general condition, that it has a valid Technical Control and that it has had recent and regular maintenance.
On the outside the car is in very good condition. The paint in its gray shade dates from December 2019 and has only very few visible defects in the gallery it is a paint in the original shade of the car. The exterior plastics and seals are in good condition, as are the headlights. The seller indicates that this Celica is free of corrosion. He also specifies that the car is completely original on the outside.
The interior is in very good condition and fully original except for the installation of a rear view camera and a TRD gear knob (original supplied). The black leather upholstery has no tears or holes but shows very slight traces of wear. The steering wheel and the dashboard are in very good condition. The on-board instrumentation and electrical equipment are functioning normally. The seller states that the air conditioning was recently recharged.
The 1.8-liter 4-cylinder developed 192 hp when it left the factory. The seller indicates that the mechanics work normally as well as the 6-speed manual transmission. The engine is completely original. Recently the seller replaced the head gasket and the VVTL-I solenoids. In April 2020, the vehicle received an oil pan gasket refurbishment as well as an oil change plus oil filter and replacement of the trunk bumpers, spark plugs and front sway bar bearings. The clutch fluid was replaced in August 2019.
The car has its 4 original rims in good condition with tires in good condition. The car brakes normally. The brake pads and discs have been replaced recently and the brake hoses have been replaced by Goodridge aviation type hoses. At this occasion the brake fluid has been replaced. The seller reports no play in the running gear. The seller specifies that the surface corrosion on the triangles is present.
The seller is a private individual located in Mougins (06) in France and accepts visits during the sale. The car will be sold with its French registration, a technical control, its digital documentation, and a summary table of the expenses made by the seller.
The seller wished to define a reserve price.
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Dates
Auction opening date: Wednesday 19th August 2020 08:00
Auction end date: Friday 28th August et 2020 21:15
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Auction information
Auction opening dates: mercredi 19 août 2020 - 08:00
Auction end date: vendredi 28 août 2020 - 21:33
Notes : Any new auction placed in the last 2 minutes pushes the counter by 2 additional minutes ("anti-sniping" system).
A bank card is required to bid and a bank imprint is made for a guarantee amount of between € 300 minimum and € 1,000 maximum depending on the amount bid (see Conditions).
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Benzin
1 year ago
Congratulations @Alexis Besnault , it's won !
Maadp
1 year ago
Hello,From which country did you import the vehicle,was it on the mother's side,before you did the small repairs on it,did it have any problems even slight? Thank you for your feedback,Marc-Antoine A
Thomas MENARGUES
Vendeur
1 year ago
Hello, the vehicle was imported from Italy. According to the only Italian invoice I have, the previous owner lived in Rome. The vehicle has never given me any problems, so the costs incurred on it are only due to routine maintenance.
Maadp
1 year ago
Without indiscretion, why are you selling the vehicle?
Thomas MENARGUES
Vendeur
1 year ago
Hi, I'm selling it for a change. I owned a 143hp for almost 4 years before and when I had to part with it, I wanted to try a TS to see the difference. Now I want to try something else
Alexis Besnault
1 year ago
Hello, do you have the oil change invoices for the last 2 or 3 years?
Thomas MENARGUES
Vendeur
1 year ago
Hello, unfortunately the maintenance invoices were lost during the import. So I only have the ones for the work I did
Alexis Besnault
1 year ago
Hello, do you have a maintenance invoice (oil change or other) done by a professional this year?
Thomas MENARGUES
Vendeur
1 year ago
Hello, being a professional myself, I do the maintenance myself on the cars, so I don't have an invoice including labor
Jeremie Perrier
1 year ago
Hello would it be possible to see the car? ( I am from Nice )
Thomas MENARGUES
Vendeur
1 year ago
Hello ! Of course, would you be available this Saturday afternoon? I'll be near Cagnes-sur-Mer, if that brings you closer
Jeremie Perrier
1 year ago
Ok for Saturday. Tell me where and at what time in Cagnes-sur-Mer
Thomas MENARGUES
Vendeur
1 year ago
Contact me directly on Facebook to arrange a time and place
chermiti sami
1 year ago
Hello,On the pv of the technical control, the presence of corrosion is mentioned, on the other hand it is not visible on the photos.thank you
Thomas MENARGUES
Vendeur
1 year ago
Hello, as mentioned in the ad, the technical control has noted the surface rust of the running gear. The body itself is sound.
Thomas MENARGUES
Vendeur
1 year ago
Hello, I am the seller of this Celica. Do not hesitate to contact me for more information about the vehicle.
Patmes
1 year ago
Hello,
Patmes
1 year ago
I seem to see a hole in the driver's seat, or is it an optical illusion? Thanks
Thomas MENARGUES
Vendeur
1 year ago
Hello,
Thomas MENARGUES
Vendeur
1 year ago
I can confirm that this is an optical illusion. There are no holes in the driver's seat