2000 Mitsubishi Evo VI Tommi Mäkinen

KEY FACTS

• A rare and thrilling modern classic performance hero, this Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI Tommi Mäkinen Edition features the rare ‘Special Colour Package’.
• Under the bonnet is a remapped 2.0-litre '4G63' turbocharged inline-four, driving all four wheels via a five-speed manual transmission.
• This Evo VI was supplied new to Japan, and was imported to the UK in 2023 where it is now registered with the DVLA.
• The odometer shows 102,000 km, which the seller believes to be the genuine total..

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

• This is a rare example of the limited-edition Tommi Mäkinen Edition, reported to be one of only 212 cars to have left the factory with the rally decals ‘Special Colour Package’ option.
• Finished in Passion Red paint over a black and red interior.
• Equipment includes a Ralliart exhaust, upgraded radiator, aftermarket gauges, Marlboro decals, and Ohlins suspension.
• A 2023 dynamometer report shows an Ecutek remap producing 337bhp from the engine and 276bhp at the wheels.
• Accompanied by one key.

CONDITION

• Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition.

SERVICE HISTORY

• The last maintenance was recorded at an indicated 100,752 km by DC Garage Services & Motorsports. This included an engine oil and filter change, plus replacement of the AYC oil and bleeding of the rear differential.
• Prior to this, the car had a major service at the same workshop in May 2023 at 99,698 km, including engine oil and filter, gearbox oil, transfer box oil, AYC oil, spark plugs, cam belt, balance belt, alternator belt, new front ball joint dust covers, new rear trailing arm joint dust covers, new NSF track rod end and tie rod arm, and replacement of the rear differential oil seal. The coilovers were also adjusted and a four-wheel alignment completed.

SUMMARY

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI Tommi Mäkinen Edition is a highly sought-after rally-bred performance car, celebrated for its potent turbocharged engine, agile all-wheel-drive chassis, and motorsport pedigree. This example is a rare ‘Special Colour Package’ car and has some tasteful performance upgrades including a Ralliart exhaust and Ohlins suspension. It would make a compelling addition to any collection of Japanese performance icons, and promises to deliver an exhilarating driving experience on the road.

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