Grade RA

Nissan Fairlady 1997

This 1997 Nissan Fairlady (humei) is for sale at Japanese auction at USS Nagoya & Hokuriku on 2 October 2026, lot 65014. Auction grade RA, interior grade C, 15,000 km (about 9,300 miles), manual, orange. Bids close at 9pm UK time on Thursday 1 October. It is 25 years old or more, so it can be imported to the USA and Australia.

Auction grade: RA
Mileage: 15,000 km
Year: 1997
Gearbox: Manual

The auction sheet

How grading works →

The inspector’s own report on this car, as issued by the auction house. It is written in Japanese; we can translate it into English for you below. You can also save the sheet image and put it through any AI or translation app yourself; our reading is checked against the auction houses’ codes and grades.

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Minimum bid

£9,650

Auction date: Friday 2 October
Last chance to bid: 9pm UK time on Thursday 1 October

The auction opens at ¥2,000,000, so no bid below that can be placed.

From £17,249 landed in the UK with fees, shipping, duty and VAT

Deposit to bid: £2,000, held on your Visa or Mastercard credit or debit card and only taken if you win. Over £30,000, it’s 10% by bank transfer.

Previously sold at auction

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Estimated landed cost

Worked out at the minimum bid. Your own maximum decides the real figure.

Hammer price£9,650
Autoselecta feeOnly payable if you win.£1,500
Auction fee£531
Estimated shipping£1,750
Estimated import duty10% of the car, auction fee and shipping.£1,193
Estimated VAT£2,625
Total£17,249

Estimate for UK delivery. Duty and VAT are set by HMRC and confirmed on arrival. Work out your own figure

Minimum bid

£9,650

Bids close 9pm Thu 1 Oct UK

Minimum bid£9,650

RA

Repaired or modified

Panels have been repaired or replaced, or the car has been modified: a body kit, aero parts or a carbon wing can earn an R or RA on their own. Not necessarily an accident car; the inspector’s notes and the photos say which.