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£31,296
1981 DeLorean DMC-12 Project
United States • 28 Sept 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A low-mileage 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 project car, featuring its iconic stainless steel body and gullwing doors, is offered as a non-running vehicle. Despite a clean Carfax and being stored indoors, it requires significant mechanical and cosmetic attention, including addressing the non-starting engine and various noted flaws.

Condition
3
The car is a non-running project with several noted issues including a stuck window, ding on the trunk lid, de-silvered side mirrors, weak struts, corrosion in the battery compartment, broken engine cover latch, and fluid leaks. The engine turns over but does not start. While it has low mileage and a clean Carfax, these mechanical and cosmetic issues require substantial reconditioning.
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Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
SCEDT26T1BD003318
Odometer:
5,000 miles
Reg Number:
068 YRM
RHD/LHD:
LHD
2.85-Liter V6 Three-Speed Automatic Transaxle Stainless-Steel Body Panels Gray Leather Upholstery 14" & 15" Turbine-Style Aluminum Wheels Four-Wheel Disc Brakes Gullwing Doors Rear Window Louvers Included Model Car Collection of DeLorean Literature Clean Carfax Report
This 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 is a non-running project that was purchased new by the seller’s late father and is said to have been parked inside his shop for the past 10 to 15 years.
The car shows just 5k miles and features unfinished stainless steel body panels, gullwing doors, rear window louvers, 14″ and 15″ turbine-style aluminum wheels, and four-wheel disc brakes.
It is equipped with a 2.85-liter V6 and a three-speed automatic transaxle.
This DMC-12 is offered by the seller on behalf of their late father’s trust with a model car, a collection of DeLorean-related literature, service records, a clean Carfax report, and a Missouri title.
The DMC-12 was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro at Italdesign and features unfinishe...
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£6,558
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£43,964
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£175,221
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