£52,100
1968 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350 'GT500 Eleanor' Sportsroof Coupé Registration no. Not UK registered Chassis no. 8F02J208160
Bonhams • UK • 1 Dec 2011
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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£52,100
1968 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350 'GT500 Eleanor' Sportsroof Coupé Registration no. Not UK registered Chassis no. 8F02J208160
UK • 1 Dec 2011
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a restored 1968 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350 'Eleanor' clone, currently registered in the Republic of Ireland. It was purchased from Exotic Cars in Las Vegas by the current owner and features several upgrades, including a competition engine, up-rated suspension, and nitrous oxide injection, enhancing its performance.
Condition
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4,171 miles (via 2017 MOT)
8F02J208160
1968
Auction
Manual
LHD
United Kingdom
£52,100
1968 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350 'GT500 Eleanor' Sportsroof Coupé Registration no. Not UK registered Chassis no. 8F02J208160
Bonhams • UK • 1 Dec 2011
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
Ford created a new class of car almost overnight with the introduction of the Mustang sports coupé part way through the 1964 season, catching the rest of the US auto industry off guard.
Brainchild of Lee Iacocca - subsequent saviour of the Chrysler Corporation – the Mustang is one of the most remarkable automotive success stories of modern times and arguably the pinnacle of his long career with Ford.
Aimed at the affluent young, for whom a car was as much a lifestyle statement as means of transport, the Mustang succeeded brilliantly, achieving sales in excess of a quarter million by the end of '64.
This remarkable debut was followed by a staggering 524,791 sales in 1965, earning Ford a fortune.
Legendary Texan racing driver Carroll Shelby's team had been campaigning Ford's Mustang 'pony car' with considerable success in North America, winning the SCCA's B-Production title three years running in the mid-1960s.
Capitalising on his success, Shelby began manufacturing modified Mustang...
Price Analysis vs Other Mustang (First Generation) Coupe GTs
£12,425
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£28,307
Median Price (Since 2020)
£205,690
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 11th Sept 2018
Latest MOT mileage:
4,171 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 12th Sept 2017, 4,171 miles
Passed
On 14th Oct 2016, 4,057 miles
Passed
On 17th Jul 2015, 3,787 miles
Failed
On 24th May 2014, 2,065 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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