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£4,387

1961 Metropolitan Hardtop

United States • 23 Jun 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1961 Metropolitan hardtop features a recent turquoise and ivory repaint and interior refresh, powered by a 1.5-liter inline-four with a three-speed manual transmission. Despite recent cosmetic work, noted underside rust requires attention.

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Condition 

6

The car was repainted and the interior was refreshed in 2023/2025. However, rust on the underside is noted, which detracts from its overall condition.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

E95809

Odometer:

61,000 miles

Reg Number:

229 855

RHD/LHD:

LHD

1.5-Liter Inline-Four Zenith Downdraft Carburetor Three-Speed Manual Transmission Repainted Turquiose & White White & Gray Vinyl w/Houndstooth Cloth 13" Steel Wheels w/Hubcaps Continental-Style Spare Tire Holder Split-Folding Front Bench Seat BMIHT Certificate
This 1961 Metropolitan hardtop was acquired by the seller in 2023 following a repaint in turquoise and ivory, and subsequent work involved a refresh of the interior with gray, white, and houndstooth upholstery.

Power is provided by a 1.5-liter inline-four paired with a three-speed manual transmission, and the car rides on 13″ wheels with Metropolitan-branded hubcaps.

Other equipment includes chrome bumpers, a Continental-style spare tire holder, fender-mounted side mirrors, vent windows, an AM/FM radio, and a split-folding front bench seat.

This Metropolitan hardtop is now offered at no reserve with a BMIHT certificate and a clean Illinois title in the seller’s name describing the car as a 1962 model year.

The car was refini...

Points of note

£173

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£10,627

Median Price (Since 2020)

£52,602

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