This highly collectible 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO 6 TME (Tommi Mäkinen Edition) in red with 88,353 km sold for 3,795,000 Yen FOB, approx. $53,500 complied, plus tyres and on road costs in Australia (calculated at 87 Yen to the dollar).
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This is despite some faults including faded paintwork.
TME’s generally and particularly those in red with the full Tommi Mäkinen Edition decals have become extremely rare over the last couple of years and have doubled in price over the same period.
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This one was a good used example requiring paintwork and general attention, not a museum piece.
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If one were to come up in better condition it is easy to imagine a price of well over $60,000 being reached.
Not in Australia ? No problem, we can source this model or another EVO (or any enthusiast vehicle that is eligible for import), and ship it to virtually anywhere in the world for you.
Simply contact us if you need assistance with any examples you find or to ask current price ranges for models you’re interested in.
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We specialise in sourcing the best Japanese cars and we take time to inspect them properly. If you want a genuine km, clean and original vehicle, we can find it for you.
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You need to be ready and waiting for the right car though, some are not easy to find.
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When it does come up, you need an agent that puts in the extra effort to thoroughly inspect it for all the usual faults and issues and provides a full set of pictures on auction day so you can decide what it’s worth.
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Rule #1: Don’t EVER buy a car unless you’ve had someone you trust check it first.
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Our Past Client Inspections page is filled with examples of vehicles we have inspected for clients including GTR’s. You can browse actual pictures taken at auction and see the service we provide.
