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Not Sold (Est: £25,000 - £30,000)
1936 Riley MPH Replica Replica of the rare MPH model
United Kingdom • 11 Jul 2026 • Lot 124
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1936 Riley MPH Replica, built with period-correct mechanicals and recent upgrades like hydraulic brakes and a Triumph overdrive gearbox, presents a unique opportunity for collectors. While the paint and hood show some wear, its extensive European travel history and documentation suggest a well-maintained and reliable classic.
Condition
6
The car is described as being in good condition with a good level of patina, but the paintwork and hood are noted as looking a little tired, with some panels showing micro-blistering. This aligns with the 'Good' rating, which allows for moderate wear and some reconditioning.
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Manual
Transmission:
26K4159
Chassis No:
Odometer:
48,788 miles
XXS 742
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
First registered in the UK on 31st December 1936, this example is a well-presented replica finished in Red with a Brown leather interior, showing a good level of patina, that adds to its character.
The vendor describes the car as being in good condition, and he is a current member of the Riley Owner’s Club and has had just two previous keepers.
The accompanying history file includes invoices that support the vendor’s description, a collection of historic MOT certificates, and further invoices for maintenance work, with parts sourced through the official Riley Spares Register.
We are grateful to the car’s original builder for supplying the following information: The car was constructed by the builder between 1978 and 1983 and has been used continuously ever since.
It is built around period-correct Riley mechanical components, including the engine, chassis, axles and steering, while also benefiting from a modern radiator with an electric fan.
The correct six-cylinder engine is descr...
Points of note
£43,624
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£61,040
Median Price (Since 2020)
£75,197
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Sep 09 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
48,642 miles
Registration Date
1936-12-30
MOT History
Passed
On Sep 10 2025 with 48,642 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jun 01 2012 with 45,636 miles
Passed
On Apr 20 2011 with 45,397 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
- Rear diff slight oil leak
Passed
On Apr 27 2010 with 44,423 miles
Passed
On Apr 15 2009 with 43,268 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed
On Apr 11 2008 with 42,290 miles
Passed
On Aug 23 2006 with 40,878 miles
Failed
On Jul 21 2006 with 40,860 miles
There were 8 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
- Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
- (Dangerous) front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
User Entered:
- oil leak
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