1997 PORSCHE 911

993 Carrera Cabriolet. 6 speed manual. 285 BHP Varioram Engine. First registered 06/06/1997 P-Registration. Finished in Ocean Blue Metallic with Marble Grey hard-backed sports seats. A really strong, cherished, and sensibly priced 993 Manual Cabriolet and a car we’ve purchased directly from the previous owner who acquired the car back in January 2014 at a mileage of 92,000. The car has been maintained irrespective of cost and is supported by the most detailed and substantial of service histories with all invoices from the late 1990s through until current day included and ordered in the amazing service history file. There have been 4 former keepers in total.

During the past 9 years of the previous owner’s tenure, the following significant works have been undertaken in addition to routine servicing:- Replacement A/C compressor, new alarm main board, Bilstein dampers, and replacement springs, full chassis rail inspection and treatment, replacement rear bumper brackets, heatshields, control arm bushes, drive belts, HID headlight conversion kit, replacement rear toe and kinetic arms, all CV gaiters renewed, replacement clutch, stainless steel sports exhaust silencers, front top mounts, timing chain cover gaskets replaced, ignition leads, engine sound-proofing, brake discs and pads, brake disc backing plates, new brake pipes, and braided hoses.

Routine servicing has been performed at the following intervals/mileages:-

18/05/1998 at 8500 miles (AFN Chiswick)

26/05/1999 at 20559 miles (AFN Chiswick)

11/06/2000 at 26797 miles (JCT 600 Leeds)

22/09/2001 at 30279 miles (JCT 600 Leeds)

10/12/2002 at 33976 miles (JCT 600 Leeds)

20/10/2003 at 37921 miles (Portiacraft)

01/12/2004 at 44100 miles (Portiacraft)

11/08/2005 at 47250 miles (Portiacraft)

06/04/2006 at 55174 miles (Portiacraft)

22/03/2007 at 64020 miles (Portiacraft)

07/03/2008 at 72418 miles (Portiacraft)

27/03/2009 at 78356 miles (Portiacraft)

26/03/2010 at 83290 miles (Portiacraft)

12/05/2011 at 87581 miles (Portiacraft)

10/04/2012 at 90256 miles (Portiacraft)

18/01/2014 at 92012 miles (Portiacraft)

10/02/2015 at 92725 miles (PARR)

09/04/2016 at 93491 miles (Precision Porsche)

30/03/2017 at 94187 miles (Precision Porsche)

22/03/2018 at 95260 miles (Precision Porsche)

25/03/2019 at 96338 miles (Precision Porsche)

03/08/2020 at 95260 miles (Precision Porsche)

21/05/2021 at 97271 miles (Precision Porsche)

12/05/2022 at 98010 miles (Precision Porsche)

02/05/2023 at 98335 miles (Precision Porsche)

Stunning in Ocean Blue metallic the car benefits from an impressive specification:-

18″ hollow spoke turbo wheels with colour crested wheel centres

Hard-backed sports seats

Climate-controlled air conditioning

Blaupunkt Toronto tuner with Bluetooth telephone connectivity

High-level hoop spoiler third brake light

RS style front lower splitter

Clear lenses to front

285 BHP Varioram engine

Power fold fabric roof

electric windows/mirrors

ABS

Power steering

PA1000 Thatcham Category 1 alarm/immobiliser (complete with original red master key)

Remote central locking

One of the better-sorted examples we’ve encountered and a really special car to drive. Supplied with x2 service books (the first being full), the original manuals, all keys including the original master key, and a truly first-class service history file. Detailed images to follow of this excellent 993 C2 Manual Cabriolet.