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This Mazda MX-5 1.6 from 2004 is a first hand and has 416.084km on the odometer, but the engine and gearbox have been replaced in January 2021 by parts with 90.000km. It is a limited version called "Trilogy".

On the outside, the car is in good condition. The original paint is well preserved. The exterior plastics and gaskets are in good condition, as well as the headlights and the windows. The seller indicates that this MX-5 is rust free.

The interior is also in good condition. The fleece gray leather upholstery has only a few wear and tear defects. The seller indicates that the roof is in good condition. The on-board instrumentation as well as the electrical equipment are said to function normally. The car has the following options:
- Climatisation
- Electric windows
- Electric mirrors
- Radio

The 1.6 liter 4 cylinder engine developed 110 hp when it left the factory. The seller indicates that the engine and the gearbox with 90,000km are working well. Moreover, the timing belt has just been replaced.

The car has its 4 original rims in good condition, with tires in good condition. The brakes have just been serviced. The suspensions are said to work normally.

The seller is a professional located in Italy in Frascati (Roma) and accepts visits during the sale. The car will be sold with a valid Italian technical control, export documents and a copy of the Italian registration document.
The seller wished to define a reserve price.
Note : The buyer must add an export tax of about 200€ to the purchase price.
Due to travel restrictions in Italy, the preparation of the vehicle and documentation may take longer than normal (up to 30 days max).
Registration Information
Concerning the registration of this vehicle in France, you must first* :
- Order a COC from Mazda
- Request a tax receipt from the SIE of your place of residence, it's a free process
- Carry out a technical inspection
- Pay any import taxes
It will be enough then, with the choice :
- To do the procedure from the ANTS website
- To entrust the file to a professional
*These steps are given as an indication. Registration is your responsibility. Check the legislation in force in your country.
Auction information
Dates
Auction opening date: Sunday, 7th February 2021 00:00
Auction end date: Tuesday February 17th 2021 21:15
Note: Any new bid placed in the last 2 minutes pushes back the counter of 2 additional minutes ("anti-sniping").
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Payment
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