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£1,176

1976 Austin Maxi 1750

United Kingdom • 19 May 2018 • Lot 278

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1976 Austin Maxi is a classic British hatchback, notable for being the last car designed by Alec Issigonis under the BMC. Presented in red with a black vinyl interior, it's offered with a V5C registration document and sold at no reserve, making it an attractive prospect for enthusiasts.

Condition

6

The car is described as presenting well and having a spacious interior, suggesting it's in decent condition for its age. The presence of a V5C registration document is a positive sign. However, without more specific details on mechanical condition or potential wear and tear, it's difficult to assess beyond a general good to average rating.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

AH55C266310M

Odometer:

42,894 miles

Reg Number:

PSE 14P

RHD/LHD:

RHD

The Austin Maxi is a medium sized five door hatchback car, it was produced by Austin and later British Leyland between 1969 and 1981.

It was the first British five door hatchback to be fitted with a five-speed transmission.

The Maxi, code name ADO14, was the last car designed under the British Motor Corporation (BMC) before it was incorporated into the new British Leyland Group, it was also the last production car designed by famed designer Alec Issigonis.

The company chairman Lord Stokes decided to name the hatchback the Maxi in homage to the Mini of 10 years earlier.

All Maxis were produced at the Cowley plant in Oxford This Maxi was originally registered on 1st June 1976.

It presents well in red with a spacious black vinyl interior.

It offers ample comfortable passenger accommodation and a non-cluttered simple yet perfectly functional interior.

This classic of the 1970’s is supplied to auction with a V5C registration document and is offered at no reserve.