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Not Sold (Est: £9,000 - £12,000)
1961 Ford Consul 375 Mk. II
UK • 19 Jul 2025 • Lot 109
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1961 Ford Consul 375 Mk. II has undergone an extensive restoration around 2012, including bodywork, engine, and interior. It features some modifications like Wolfrace alloy wheels and a stainless-steel exhaust system, with recent maintenance including a new clutch and water pump.
Condition
7
The car was restored around 2012, with photographic evidence of extensive work including body repairs, engine rebuild, and interior retrimming. The red paintwork is described as being of a good standard. However, it also mentions that the car has done approximately 300 miles since restoration, suggesting minimal use and potential need for minor reconditioning to ensure optimal performance.
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85,925 miles
NFA 579
1961
Auction
204E313848
RHD
United Kingdom
Description
Year: 1961 Make: Ford Model: Consul 375 Mk.
II Registration: NFA 579
Chassis No: 204E313848
Engine No: 204E313848
Odometer: 85,925 In 1956, a new Consul appeared with the Ford code of 204E.
The car was still the four-cylinder sub-model of the Zephyr range, with which it shared the same basic body shell.
Compared with the original it had a longer wheelbase, larger 1703cc, 59bhp engine and a complete restyle, borrowing cues from the 1956 models of America's Thunderbird and Fairlane.
One thing not updated was the windscreen wipers which were still vacuum-operated.
The roof profile was lowered in 1959 on the Mk.
II version which also had redesigned rear lights and much of the external brightwork in stainless steel.
Front disc brakes with vacuum servo appeared as an option in 1960 and were made standard in 1961.
The name became the Consul 375 in mid-1961.
A Consul Mk.
II, tested by the British magazine, The Motor, in 1956 had a top speed of 79.3 mph and could accelerate from 0-...
Price Analysis vs Other Consuls
£600
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£6,384
Median Price (Since 2020)
£20,982
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 20th Mar 2023
Latest MOT mileage:
85,733 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 21st Mar 2022, 85,733 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On 3rd Jun 2020, 85,706 miles
Passed
On 19th Aug 2013, 85,619 miles
Passed
On 4th Sept 2009, 85,185 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
MOT Mileage Trend
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