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£15,876 (Est: £12,000 - £14,000)

1974 FORD CORTINA PICK-UP

United Kingdom • 23 Aug 2026 • Lot 646

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AI Listing Summary

This restored Ford Cortina pick-up, imported from South Africa in 2021, has undergone a substantial restoration including engine and gearbox rebuilds and a professional respray. It comes with extensive UK receipts and a V5C, despite the odometer showing 29,292 miles.

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Condition 

7

The car has had a significant restoration costing over £7k including engine rebuild, gearbox rebuild, and a professional respray. While imported recently and kept by 3 keepers, the restoration details indicate it's in very good condition, though a full professional respray cost is not detailed within the £7k receipt.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

439185

Odometer:

29,292 miles

Reg Number:

RCH 677M

RHD/LHD:

RHD

1600cc, manual.

This restored Ford Cortina pick-up “Bakkie” was imported to the UK from South Africa in 2021, and there have been 3 registered keepers since then.

Receipts show that it was bought that year from The Car Cave (a specialist in importing classic Fords) and sent to Surrey where it received a restoration that cost well over £7k.

Work included a full rebuild of the 1.6-litre engine, a custom exhaust, various upgrades around the engine bay, a gearbox rebuild and a full professional respray in dark blue (not included in the £7k receipt).

The history file contains a large collection of receipts from the vehicle's time in the UK, photos of the vehicle mid-restoration, handbook pack, a copy of its South African registration certificate, and its current V5C.

The odometer is showing 29,292 miles.

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£500

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£9,540

Median Price (Since 2020)

£15,876

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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