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Not Sold (Est: £14,000 - £17,000)

C1950 FORD PILOT V8 - 84,564 MILES - FIRST UK REGISTERED 1958 - MATCHING NUMBERS - IS THIS THE BEST AVAILABLE

United Kingdom • 31 Aug 2026 • Lot 2

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AI Listing Summary

This 1950 Ford Pilot V8 is a rare and highly presented classic, boasting matching numbers and an original V8 engine with 84,564 miles. Its desirable black exterior with tan leather interior and Historic Vehicle status make it a sought-after example of post-war British motoring history.

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Condition 

8

The description highlights 'excellent presentation', 'superbly presented', and a 'wonderful example of the breed' with 'imposing styling', 'excellent road presence', and 'authentic and wonderfully nostalgic driving environment'. While not explicitly stating 'no imperfections', the consistent praise for its appearance and condition suggests it's very well-maintained with minimal signs of wear, fitting the 'Excellent' category which allows for minimal cosmetic imperfections and may require minor reconditioning.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

21287

Odometer:

84,564 miles

Reg Number:

TAA 613

RHD/LHD:

RHD

C1950 FORD PILOT V8 - 84,564 MILES - MATCHING NUMBERS - IS THIS THE BEST AVAILABLE...?
A superbly presented and increasingly rare example of Ford’s imposing post-war British V8, displaying 84,564 miles and retaining the tremendous presence and character for which the Pilot has become so admired.
The Ford Pilot occupies an important place in British motoring history.


Developed as Ford Britain’s large post-war saloon, it combined substantial proportions and generous accommodation with the company’s famous V8 engine.


The result was a uniquely characterful British motor car, offering a level of performance and road presence quite unlike the majority of its contemporary rivals.
Today, the Pilot is a genuinely uncommon sight.


Only around 22,000 examples were produced during its production run, and surviving cars are now increasingly scarce.


It is thought that there are less than 200 examples in the UK..
Good, usable examples with excellent presentation are particularly sought after b...

Points of note

£4,025

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£9,253

Median Price (Since 2020)

£17,864

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