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£30,548

1.8L Miata-Powered Dowsetts Tipo 184

United States • 31 Mar 2026 • Lot Lot #235773

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This is a Dowsetts Tipo 184, a single-seat roadster built using a kit with Mazda Miata components, including a 1.8L engine and five-speed transmission. It has some cosmetic issues and a questionable odometer reading, but it offers a unique open-wheel driving experience.

Condition

6

The car has paint blistering under the exhaust system, and the title carries a 'Not Actual Mileage' odometer brand, indicating wear and potential issues. These factors suggest moderate wear and the need for some reconditioning.

/ 10

Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

M387740IND

Odometer:

49,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

1.8L Mazda Inline-Four w/VVT MegaSquirt 2 EMS Five-Speed Manual Transmission Limited-Slip Differential Red Paint Black Vinyl 16" Knock-Off Wire Wheels Aluminum Grille Brooklands Aeroscreen Four-Wheel Disc Brakes Adjustable Coilovers Kirkey Seat Moto-Lita Steering Wheel
This Tipo 184 is an open-wheel, single-seat roadster that was built by the seller using a kit fabricated by Dowsetts in the UK.

Completed in early 2025, the car is powered by a 1.8-liter DOHC inline-four sourced from a Mazda MX-5 Miata, which also contributed its five-speed manual transmission, limited-slip differential, and suspension subframes.

The composite bodywork is mounted to a tubular steel chassis with an integrated roll hoop, adjustable coilovers, four-wheel disc brakes, and 16” knock-off wire wheels.

A Kirkey seat is joined by a Moto-Lita steering wheel, and other highlights include a MegaSquirt 2 engine management system, variable valve timing, a Brooklands Aeroscreen, a side-mounted exhaust, and Sebring-...