£13,420
1971 Ford Cortina MK3 1600 GT
Classic Car Auctions • UK • 3 Dec 2016
Market Position:
Lower Mid-Market
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£13,420
1971 Ford Cortina MK3 1600 GT
UK • 3 Dec 2016
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This classic car is a rare find, boasting original features like GT steering wheel, high-back seats, and chrome GT wheels, typically replaced with 'Rostyle' wheels on later models. With only 45,000 miles and a recent MOT, it's presented in well-maintained condition, appealing to collectors seeking authenticity.
Condition
7
The car retains many original features and has low mileage, suggesting careful preservation. The fresh MOT with no advisories indicates good mechanical condition. However, without a detailed inspection report, a definitive rating is challenging.
/ 10
45,000 miles
HRT 625J
1971
Auction
BABFLT16655
RHD
United Kingdom
£13,420
1971 Ford Cortina MK3 1600 GT
Classic Car Auctions • UK • 3 Dec 2016
Market Position:
Lower Mid-Market
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Description
A rare sight...
One of the first GTs made and reading a mere 45,000 miles
Retaining many features from new, including the oval GT steering wheel and the high-back GT seats Fitted with very rare original chrome GT wheels and trim, only the first few off the production line had these as most were sold with 'Rostyle' wheels The first two owners were brothers, with the third and current owner, a family friend Presented to auction with a fresh MOT until November 2017, issued with no advisories
Price Analysis vs Other Cortina Mk III 1600 GTs
£12,096
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£14,000
Median Price (Since 2020)
£15,443
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Lower Mid-Market
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Rare Sale
This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen 4 sold before
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Previous Cortina Mk III 1600 GT Sales
MOT Information
Exempt / No Records
No digital MOT tests found for this vehicle.
Latest MOT mileage:
Unknown
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