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1969 Ford Lotus Cortina Mk2
United Kingdom • 9 Jul 2026 • Lot 1540
Vehicle Details
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Condition
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Manual
Transmission:
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Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
YOY 6G
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Beautifully presented throughoutFinished in very rare 'Red II 65'Just 2 former keepersGenuine low mileageHPI ClearIntroductionPurposeful yet understated, the Ford Lotus Cortina Mk2 occupies a special place in Ford and Lotus history – a true dual-purpose machine that blended everyday usability with genuine motorsport pedigree.This particular Mk2 example presents especially well, benefitting from a fascinating ownership story, modest mileage and rare colour combination.
Having been supplied by us previously, it returns offering a familiar and appealing opportunity for enthusiasts seeking a usable, well-known car.Model Background & HistoryThe Mk2 Lotus Cortina was Ford’s evolution of a winning formula, combining Lotus engineering with improved durability and refinement.
Developed in-house, it retained the performance edge of the Mk1 while delivering a more robust road-going experience.This car’s history adds to its appeal, with long-term ownership and continuity rarely seen today.First ...
Points of note
£15,000
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£32,625
Median Price (Since 2020)
£77,679
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jul 28 2022
Latest MOT Mileage
3,548 miles
Registration Date
1969-07-03
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 29 2021 with 3,548 miles
Passed
On May 30 2020 with 3,463 miles
Passed
On Apr 20 2018 with 3,419 miles
Passed
On Aug 04 2016 with 3,371 miles
Passed
On Jul 30 2015 with 3,293 miles
Passed
On Jul 28 2014 with 3,126 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Entered:
- all 4 tyres heaverly perished
- nearside and offside front brakes slightly binding
Passed
On Dec 11 2013 with 3,125 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- all four tyres perished
Passed
On Aug 11 2006 with 2,867 miles
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