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£26,333

1969 Ford Lotus Cortina Mk2

United Kingdom • 10 Jul 2026 • Lot 1540

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This rare 1969 Ford Lotus Cortina Mk2 in 'Red II 65' boasts low genuine mileage, only two former keepers, and a well-documented history including verification of its original matching numbers. It presents an appealing opportunity for enthusiasts seeking a usable classic with significant motorsport pedigree.

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Condition 

8

The car is presented as beautifully maintained with only minor cosmetic imperfections consistent with age and careful ownership. It has undergone a 1990s refurbishment including paint and a replacement wing, and some interior trim has been addressed during current ownership. Mechanicals are described as lively, with no significant issues mentioned. This aligns with an Excellent (8) rating.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

[Chassis No]

Odometer:

42,000 miles

Reg Number:

YOY 6G

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Description Beautifully presented throughout Finished in very rare 'Red II 65' Just 2 former keepers Genuine low mileage HPI Clear Introduction Purposeful 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 & History The 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...

Points of note

£15,000

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£31,238

Median Price (Since 2020)

£77,679

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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