Description Good-looking SE for light recommissioning; under 78,000 miles from new; some history; recently running after a period off road Costing a smidge under £18,000 when unveiled in 1986, the four-seat Excel SE was aimed sqarely at the 944 Porsche, offering superb handling and driving ability with performace to match.

This May '86 example shows just three former keepers on the V5C and looks to have been well cared-for during its life.

A service sheet shows four stamps to 1996 by which time it had covered just over 60,000 miles, the odometer now showing 77,500 miles.

The vendor acquired the car as a recommissioning project in 2019 and made a start, but got distracted and has decided that it is time to move on.

Bills on file show an oil change in 2020, along with a new thermostat, dizzy cap, rad cap and coil, HT leads and a new radiator frame and fan cowl.

Also supplied but not fitted are some brake pads and the missing pair of wheel centres.

The file includes a copy of the or...