£8,050
1964 Ford Galaxie 500XL 390ci 2-Door Coupe
Bonhams • UK • 13 Sept 2008
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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£8,050
1964 Ford Galaxie 500XL 390ci 2-Door Coupe
UK • 13 Sept 2008
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Condition
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945,009 miles (via 2008 MOT)
LHD
United Kingdom
EYY 578B
1964
Auction
£8,050
1964 Ford Galaxie 500XL 390ci 2-Door Coupe
Bonhams • UK • 13 Sept 2008
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
Between 1959-1974 , the Galaxie was the primary full-size model for Ford in the USA, the Illinois-built Galaxie being the FMC counterpart to GM’s Chevrolet Impala.
427ci ‘Lightweight’ versions became very competitive in drag racing as well as NASCAR where the Galaxie won the 1963 stock car race title, the 7-litre engine being employed by Carroll Shelby for the final incarnation of the AC Cobra.
Introduced in mid-1962, the sporty Galaxie XL was raced competitively in UK and Europe during the 1964/5 seasons, the 427 engine employed also powering the Ford GT40 Mk
II.
Super-cool status was confirmed by a 1963 XL providing rapid post-heist transport for Steve McQueen and Ali McGraw in the 1972 Peckinpah movie ‘The Getaway’.
Statistically, however, it was the 1964 Model Year ‘2-Door Hardtop’ which became the most popular Galaxie in the daily driver market and one such Galaxie 500XL 390ci, first registered in the US 1st January 1964, is offered here.
The left-hand drive coupe with 6½-li...
Price Analysis vs Other Galaxie 500 XLs
£6,358
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£24,127
Median Price (Since 2020)
£266,805
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 4th Apr 2009
Latest MOT mileage:
945,009 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 5th Apr 2008, 945,009 miles
Failed
On 29th Mar 2008, 94,500 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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