Not Sold (Est: £30,000 - £40,000)
1971 Maserati Indy 4.2 One of around 50 RHD 4.2s made
United Kingdom • 18 Mar 2026 • Lot 32
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1971 Maserati Indy 4.2 is a rare right-hand drive model, one of only around 50 ever made. It boasts matching numbers, a recent body restoration, and significant mechanical work by marque specialists, making it a highly desirable classic.
Condition
7
The car has undergone a bodywork restoration and repaint, and the interior is described as delightfully aged, suggesting some wear. Mechanically, it's in excellent order due to significant expenditure, but the description indicates that minor reconditioning may be needed to bring it to a higher standard.
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Manual
Transmission:
AM1161028
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
PRG 19
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Although not officially announced until the March, 1969, Geneva Salon, the Maserati Indy had appeared in prototype guise on Carrozzeria Vignale's stand at the previous season's Turin Salon.
Named in honour of the marque's two great Indianapolis 500 victories (1939 and 1940), the newcomer was artfully styled, its crisp lines belying a four-seater interior.
Notable as the first Maserati to employ unit construction, the fastback coupé was equipped with independent coil-and-wishbone front suspension, a well-located 'live' rear axle, front and rear anti-roll bars, four-wheel ventilated disc brakes and recirculating-ball steering.
Initially powered by a 4,136cc 'quad-cam' light alloy V8 allied to either five-speed manual or three-speed automatic transmission, the Indy boasted a 155mph top speed.
Superseded by later 4.7 and 4.9 variants, just 440 4.2 litre examples were made.
An extremely rare piece of Italian exotica, this Maserati is one of just 440 4.2-litre Indys built, and an estima...
Points of note
£26,450
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£45,370
Median Price (Since 2020)
£51,068
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jun 10 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
59,627 miles
Registration Date
1971-06-16
MOT History
Passed
On Jun 11 2025 with 59,627 miles
Passed
On Oct 02 2023 with 59,264 miles
Passed
On Mar 02 2022 with 58,423 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Dec 08 2020 with 58,176 miles
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