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£175.5k

1963 Bentley S3 Continental Flying Spur

H&H Auctioneers • UK • 20 Apr 2016

Market Position:

Highest 30% of Past Sales

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£175,500

1963 Bentley S3 Continental Flying Spur

UK • 20 Apr 2016

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1963 Bentley S3 Continental Flying Spur, chassis BC92LXB, boasts a rich history, originally supplied to Sheikh Mubarak Abdullah Al Hamad Al Sabah. It features a right-hand drive conversion by P&A Wood, a 6230cc V8 engine, and has covered approximately 58,000 miles, with some body restoration in 2009-2010 and recent veneer work.

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Condition 

7

The car has had a bodywork restoration/respray and refinished wood veneers, with recent cleaning of the sump. While it has had some maintenance, the car shows a credible 58,000 miles and has been part of a private collection, suggesting good care.

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58,000 miles

BC92LXB

RHD

United Kingdom

Automatic

RYT 15

1963

Auction

£175.5k

1963 Bentley S3 Continental Flying Spur

H&H Auctioneers • UK • 20 Apr 2016

Market Position:

Highest 30% of Past Sales

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Description

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Price Analysis vs Other S3 Continental Flying Spurs

£75,375

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£156,828

Median Price (Since 2020)

£265,170

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous S3 Continental Flying Spur Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 18th Feb 2025

Latest MOT mileage:

59,116 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 19th Feb 2024, 59,116 miles


Failed

On 27th Apr 2017, 58,977 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Passed

On 5th Apr 2016, 58,717 miles


Passed

On 28th May 2012, 58,605 miles


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