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£24,596

1981 Ferrari Mondial 8 Offered without reserve

United Kingdom • 20 Sept 2025 • Lot Lot 250

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1981 Ferrari Mondial 8, one of 145 right-hand drive UK models, has been owned by the vendor for nine years. It features an engine rebuild in 2019 (with only 5,000 miles since) and recent service by Meridian Modena, accompanied by an impressive history file; and it is offered at auction without reserve.

Condition

7

The car is described as being in very good order throughout with only a few age-related blemishes in the Rosso Corsa paint. The interior wears its nearly 80,000 miles very well. There is no mention of any dents or curb marks. It requires minor reconditioning.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

38853

Odometer:

79,338 miles

Reg Number:

SPY 151X

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Year: 1981 Make: Ferrari Model: Mondial 8 Registration: SPY 151X Chassis No: 38853 Odometer: 79,338 With a name reminiscent of the 500 Mondial race cars from the 1950s, the Ferrari Mondial was a replacement model for the Ferrari 308 GT4.

The Mondial was the first Ferrari where the entire engine, gearbox and rear suspension assembly was mounted on a detachable steel subframe, making engine removal for a major rebuild or cylinder head removal much easier than it was on previous models.

The steel coachwork was taken care of by Carrozzeria Scaglietti and built over a lightweight steel box section space frame.

The Mondial 8 is considered one of the marque's most ‘practical’ vehicles, due to its 214hp, proven drivetrain, four seats and relatively low cost of maintenance; major services can be performed without removing the entire engine/transmission subframe.

This very smart Ferrari Mondial 8 is one of the 145, right hand drive, UK supplied cars and has been in our vendor’s ownership for...