£12,938 (Est: £16,000 - £20,000)
1938 Morgan 4/4 Subject to a 4-year restoration completed in 2024
United Kingdom • 18 Mar 2026 • Lot 13
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1938 Morgan 4/4, one of only 820 pre-war models, has been recently restored with upgrades, retaining its original 1100cc Coventry Climax engine and gearbox. It is finished in British Racing Green with a grey leather interior and includes a Morgan Chassis Record and VSCC Eligibility Document.
Condition
8
The car underwent a 4-year restoration completed in 2024 and has tasteful upgrades. It retains its original engine and gearbox, and comes with an extensive history file including restoration receipts.
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Manual
Transmission:
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Odometer:
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BMO 388
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RHD/LHD:
RHD
Please Note: The estimate on this lot has been reduced to £14,000 - £18,000 Morgan made its name with its fearsome brand of three-wheelers and the 4-4 (later 4/4) was its first four-wheeled creation (4-4 signifying four wheels and four cylinders).
Launched in 1936, it was initially powered by an 1122cc OISE four-cylinder Coventry Climax engine, but this was superseded in 1939 by a 1267cc Triumph unit driving through a Moss gearbox.
It proved deservedly popular and, by 1939, 663 Two-Seater examples had been produced.
Like its earlier brethren, the 4-4 was quick to prove its worth in competition contesting such blue ribband events as the Tourist Trophy (1937) and Le Mans 24 hours (1938, 1939).
Indeed, Prudence Fawcett and her co-driver Geoffrey White won their class and finished 13th overall during the 1938 running of the latter event.
One of just 820 pre-war Morgan 4/4s produced, BMO 338 was subject to a recent comprehensive 4 year restoration with several tasteful upgrades which w...
Points of note
£1,512
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£16,250
Median Price (Since 2020)
£34,126
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jul 20 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
88 miles
Registration Date
1938-08-01
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 21 2025 with 88 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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