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£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

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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.

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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.

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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

Compared to previous sales, the sale price placed this vehicle in the lower mid-market for the Cortina Mk III 1600 GT.

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Rare Sale

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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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