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Japanese auction results July

Posted on 07/27/2011 by MD
Japanese auction results July

Higher end Sports and Performance cars continue to drop in price but according to most dealers they need to drop another 20% before they begin to work.  Cars that dealers are actively looking for like Bongos and Figaros are getting increasingly rare.  Heres a selection from the last two weeks:   2009 Skyline GT-R Premium Black 27K   Y5,355,000.   2007 R-35 Premium Silver 23K Y4,300,000.   1994 Skyline R32 White 27K  Y3,180,000.  1997  Skyline R33 White 121K  Y500,000.  1991 Figaro Black 86K  Y180,000.  1994 Autozam AZ1 Blue 131K  Y305,000.  2004  Integra Type R DC5  63K  Y970,000.   1998 Levin Ae111 BZ-R Black … Continue reading →

HAA Kobe 4th June

Posted on 06/04/2011 by MD
HAA Kobe 4th June

7000 Cars in on Saturday. Still mostly fresh domestic market vehicles selling .  1999 Toyota Townace Noah superextra White 106K Y147,000.  04 Nissan Cube Bz11 Silver 42K Y425,000.  04 Nissan Cubic BGz11 Silver 53K  Y380,000.   07 Nissan Elgrand Ne51 Green met 101K Y890,000.   2010 Skyline 370Gt Pearl 4K Y3,600,000.   91 GT-R32 Black 180K Y165,000.    2011 Honda Cr-z Grey New Y1,925,000.  02 Integra R Dc5 White 89K Y875,000.  96 Integra R Dc2 White 113K Y225,000.   96 Mitsubishi FTO GPX Blue met 22K Y200,000.  2009 Mitsubishi Evo X Pearl White 19K Y3,210,000.   01 Bongo AFT Sg5W 2.5V6 Petrol Silver/Grey 85K Y500,000.  … Continue reading →

Japanese Auctions 23rd-28th May

Posted on 05/29/2011 by MD
Japanese Auctions 23rd-28th May

HAA Kobe 28th May: 2000 Civic Type R EK9 Championship White 166K Y340,000.      1996 Integra Type R DC2 Championsip white 121K  Y225,000.         1995 GT-R BCR-32 Grey Met 171K Y340,000.   1998 EVO V Gsr White 113K  Y400,000.    1998  Toyota Granvia 2wd 3.0D White/Silver  148K  Y210,000.    2000 Toyota Granvia 2wd 3.0D White/Silver 205K Y318,000.    98 Toyota Regius 4wd  White/Silver   144K Y260,000.   1986 AE86 GT-Apex White/Black 90K Y615,000(showing what you need to pay for a Proper Wangan warrior) CAA   Nagoya 25th May:    2003 Nissan Elgrand E51 Black 85K … Continue reading →

CAA Nagoya

Posted on 05/13/2011 by MD
CAA Nagoya

Auctions in Japan are slowly getting back up to speed after Golden Week. Entry numbers are still down but a large entry is expected for Haa on saturday.  Heres a few Ive selected from Nagoyas Caa auction this week 2005 Nissan Elgrand E51 Light blue metallic/Cream leather 110km Y955,000 2002 Nissan Elgrand E51 Gold, Entry spec level 73K  Y496,000 2008: Nissan GTR R35 Black 11K  Y4,650,000 2004: Honda Integra  Type R DC5  White 122K Y800,000 1998:  Honda Integra Type R  DC2  White 65K Y272,000 1998: Mitsubishi Evo V gsr Silver 90K  Y294,000 1999: Mazda Bongo Aft 2.5V6 Petrol  silver … Continue reading →

Japanese Auction Prices.

Posted on 05/09/2011 by MD
Japanese Auction Prices.

A busy day at Hannaten Kobe on Saturday saw 7000 units going through the ring. Just going through the sales data now and will post a selection of  sold prices in the morning. Not a huge amount selling by all accounts sports and performance stuff a bit thin on the ground which is strange to see at Haa. Apparently some good value starting to appear in older European prestige and sports models we will keep an eye on this trend over the coming period anyway here is a snapshot of sold cars HAA Kobe Saturday 7th May 1998 :Toyota … Continue reading →

Where have all the Imports gone ?

Posted on 05/05/2011 by MD
Where have all the Imports gone ?

Well it doesnt take a genius to realise that the strength of sterling against the Yen has put a kibosh on the majority of Imports, But there have been other factors too, We will be going into this at length in our imports section but we will also be keeping an eye on prices in Japan to let you know what cars are on the cusp of being importable again. we will also have a look at current shipping options and how to save money on your testing costs. Your Input is appreciated as I will only look at … Continue reading →

Market News

Posted on 05/05/2011 by MD
Market News

Using our car pricing knowledge and with the help of a network of buyers we hope to let you know in advance of whats hot and whats not. Updated weekly with real world auction Results collated  from our fearless team of Buyers and Bacon bap addicts

Latest Auction news

Posted on 05/05/2011 by MD
Latest Auction news

Tuesday 10th May Nottingham , Good sale lots selling a few bargains 08(57)Audi A4 1.9tdi se Black 62K £7050 09(09)VW Tiguan 2.0Tdi 140 Sportmotion Silver-black leather 32K £16450 09(09)Seat Ibiza 1.4Se 5dr Blue 15K £6100 08(08)VW Polo 1.2Match(70) 3dr Black 33K £4800 07(57)Audi A6 2.0Tdi SLine grey-black leather 125K £8100 06(56)Audi A4 1.9Tdi 115Se Black 116K £5100 08(58)VW Touran 2.0Tdi 140SE Silver 30K £11,100 09(59)Audi A6 2.0Tdi 140SE Blue-grey leather 25K £15,100 08(08)Audi A3 1.4T Fsi SE Black 5dr sportback 51K £7700 Much slower day in London with a lot of provisionals in Paddock Wood some sellers were 10(10)Mondeo … Continue reading →