Inside, the car features a period-correct black vinyl interior, complemented by a 1600E-specification dashboard.

The vendor describes the interior condition as very good to good, in keeping with the car’s wonderful character.

The ownership history is particularly appealing, with just two former keepers and the current owner having enjoyed the car for the past 18 years.

At its heart, the car remains a 1967 Cortina Mk2, powered by a 1600cc inline four-cylinder engine and a Series 1 bodyshell.

It has been modified and upgraded in period-style by a previous owner, incorporating elements from the later Series 2 model, including the GT dashboard and wiring loom.

Practical and safety-focused enhancements include relocating the battery to the boot, along with the addition of a power cut-off switch, and a firewalled rear compartment with a metal panel behind the rear seat.

Further upgrades include an improved braking system, with vented front discs, Wilwood four-pot callipers and 9-inch r...