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£11,811

1961 Vespa 400

United States • 13 Nov 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1961 Vespa 400, a French-Italian microcar, features a red exterior, a roll-back canvas top, and a blue and gray vinyl interior. It is powered by a 400cc two-stroke twin engine and has undergone refurbishment, with some recent maintenance.

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Condition 

7

The car was refurbished under prior ownership and is finished in red with a black roll-back canvas top over gray and blue vinyl upholstery, but the exhaust tip is missing, indicating that it is in overall solid condition with slight wear. The wheel bearings were greased in 2024. Requires minor reconditioning.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

29969

Odometer:

40,000 miles

Reg Number:

HH-YS 400

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

Shown 400cc Two-Stroke Parallel-Twin Three-Speed Manual Transmission Red Paint Blue & Gray Vinyl Upholstery 10" Steel Wheels w/Bright Hubcaps Chrome Bumpers Black Roll-Back Canvas Top Electronic Ignition Module Hydraulic Drum Brakes
This 1961 Vespa 400 was previously owned in Germany and is said to have spent time as part of private collections in California and Minnesota before it was acquired by the current seller in 2016.

The car was refurbished under prior ownership and is finished in red with a black roll-back canvas top over gray and blue vinyl upholstery.

Power comes from an air-cooled 400cc two-stroke twin paired with a three-speed manual gearbox.

Features include electronic ignition, independent suspension, four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes, 10″ steel wheels, a louvered decklid, rear-hinged doors, sliding side windows, and a Veglia speedometer.

This Vespa 400 is now offered with a Texas title in the name of the seller’s LLC.

Designed by the Italian motor vehicle manufactu...

Points of note

£2,625

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£16,186

Median Price (Since 2020)

£36,746

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