£5,600
1979 Maserati Merak SS
Bonhams Cars Online • UK • 9 Aug 2023
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£5,600
1979 Maserati Merak SS
UK • 9 Aug 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 1979 Maserati Merak SS project car, a rare RHD model, with chassis number AM122.A.549 and an odometer reading of 45,000 miles. It requires full restoration, with the bodyshell stripped to bare metal and components stored in boxes, but is believed to be complete with its original engine and parts.
Condition
2
The car is being sold as a project. It has been stripped to bare metal and has rust. The interior is in boxes and its condition is unknown. The engine is matching numbers and other mechanical components are from the original car.
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45,000 miles
MER44K
1979
Auction
Manual
RHD
United Kingdom
£5,600
1979 Maserati Merak SS
Bonhams Cars Online • UK • 9 Aug 2023
Market Position:
Lowest Price
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Price Analysis vs Other Merak SSs
£5,600
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£37,588
Median Price (Since 2020)
£93,964
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Merak SS Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 2nd Oct 2025
Latest MOT mileage:
53,329 kilometers
MOT History
Passed
On 3rd Oct 2024, 53,329 kilometers
Passed
On 27th Jun 2023, 51,200 miles
Failed
On 27th Jun 2023, 51,200 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Minor:
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Failed
On 15th Jan 2021, 51,129 kilometers
There were 10 defects noted.
Major:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor:
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- both front inner wheel arches are corroded
MOT Mileage Trend
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