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£5,843

1961 Metropolitan Hardtop

United States • 10 Aug 2026

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AI Listing Summary

A 1961 Metropolitan Hardtop with a distinctive black and white color scheme and a 1.5-liter engine, this classic is offered with no reserve. Recent work includes a new battery and starter, though an exhaust leak and non-working radio are noted.
It features a Continental-style spare tire carrier and a clean Illinois title. The car shows some blemishes, suggesting minor reconditioning may be needed to bring it to top condition.

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Condition 

7

The car has a two-tone paint job applied around 2016, and the interior is a coordinated black and white vinyl. Blemishes are noted and depicted in photos from 2025. Mechanically, the battery and starter were replaced in 2022, but an exhaust leak is reported. The push-button radio is non-functional. Overall, it's in very good condition with some visible wear and minor issues requiring attention.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

E77437

Odometer:

33,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

TMU 1.5-Liter Austin B-Series Inline-Four Three-Speed Manual Transmission Black & White Paint Black & White Vinyl Upholstery 13" Steel Wheels Split-Back Front Bench Chrome Bumpers Continental-Style Spare Carrier
This 1961 Metropolitan hardtop is finished in white and black over a coordinated interior, and power is provided by a 1.5-liter inline-four paired with a three-speed manual transmission.

The car rides on 13″ steel wheels with Metropolitan-branded hubcaps and is outfitted with chrome bumpers, a Continental-style spare tire carrier, and a split-folding front bench seat.

Work following the seller’s 2022 acquisition involved replacing the battery and starter.

This Hardtop is now offered at no reserve with a clean Illinois title in the seller’s name.

The black and white paintwork was applied circa 2016, per the seller, and the car is equipped with a single-piece rear window, a Continental-style spare holder and cover, a driver-side mirror, and chrome bumpers with overriders.

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£173

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£10,627

Median Price (Since 2020)

£52,602

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