HIGHLIGHTS

• Desirable 2000 Veloce model 
• 2.0 litre twin cam
• Very well presented                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

THE APPEAL

THE HISTORY AND PAPERWORK 

• V5 is present                                                                                                                    
• UK Registered 1st September 1977
• 11 year ownership
• Original service book present
• Service stamps up to 57,001 miles
• Invoice for gearbox rebuild in 2012 at 71,394 miles
• Invoice for cylinder head skim and replacement inlet valve guides in 2012 at 72,303 miles
• Last MOT was carried out on 31st March 2017 at 76,103 miles, just 810 miles ago
• Exempt from MOT test

THE INTERIOR

• The interior is well presented and looks to be original
• Front seats are in very good condition with no damage
• Two plus two rear seat
• Door cards are in good order with just an odd few minor scuffs along the bottom
• Non-inertia reel seatbelts
• The dashboard is free from any splits or cracks
• The instrument faces are clean and clear and are said to be working correctly 
• Odometer shows a reading of 76,913 miles
• Auxiliary gauges show water temperature, oil pressure and fuel level
• A sharp radio cassette player is fitted
• Wood rim Personal steering wheel is in excellent condition
• Gear gaiter has no splits
• The heater controls and switches are in good order, with very little wear to the lettering
• Alfa Romeo rubber flooring is fitted in the front and is in very good condition
• The rear has some carpet edged in red with some signs of age
• Spare wheel and jack are present
• The boot carpet has been replaced and is in good condition

THE EXTERIOR

• Repainted in what's thought to be Alfa Rosso Red
• The paintwork presents well, but there are some badges and lights which look to have been masked around
• The shut lines look to be equal, and there are no apparent dings or dents on the body
• Headlight covers are in good order with no splits or cracks 
• The rear lights are also free from any damage
• Front and rear bumpers are in good order with a bright chrome finish 
• The windows look to be free of any noticeable scratches 
• All around the car, the brightwork is in nice condition with minimal tarnishing
• The roof has been replaced and sits nice and tight when closed with no damage. The plastic rear window is also free from discolouration and excessive scratches 
• The original Alfa Melber wheels are finished in silver with no damage or corrosion to the faces
• The tyres are a matching set of Rapid P309, which are in as new condition

THE MECHANICS

• 2.0 litre twin-cam 
• Five-speed manual gearbox 
• The Alfa fires up and runs as it should with no issues
• No leaks were spotted when looking around the vehicle
• There has been a new rear silencer fitted 
• Relatively new battery
• The underside presents well, with just a small amount of surface rust on the suspension components and some sections of the floor
• The car sits well, and no issues are reported with the suspension
• The brakes bring the Alfa Spider to a stop in a straight line

SUMMARY