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£17,538
1972 Ford Cortina 2000 GXL Stunning example with only 1 previous owner
United Kingdom • 5 Apr 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1972 Ford Cortina 2000 GXL is presented as a well-restored example with only one previous owner. It features the desirable GXL trim, recent restoration work, and is said to be in remarkable condition both cosmetically and mechanically.
Condition
7
The car is described as a 'stunning example' and in 'remarkable condition throughout'. The paintwork has a 'deep shine' and the chrome is in 'good condition'. The interior is 'a lovely place to be'. It starts 'on the button' and 'idles nicely'. While there's been some restoration work and aftermarket parts fitted, the overall impression is of a very well-maintained car.
/ 10
Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
BABFMG12417
Odometer:
76,000 miles
Reg Number:
EKH867K
RHD/LHD:
RHD
As a perfect slice of British 70s nostalgia, it doesn't get much better than a MK3 Cortina! Launched in 1970, the MK3 Cortina was influenced by the cars Ford were building in Detroit, echoing an emphasis on comfort rather than sporting ability.
Sold with three engines, the big news was the new top of the range 2-litre GXL (Grand Xtra Luxury).
Identifiable by its twin headlamps, vinyl roof, comfy front and rear seats, extra external trim and additional equipment, the car soon became a sign of middle management and rising status.
The GXL was a worthy successor to the previous Mk2 1600E as the halo model in the Cortina line up of the time.
This Cortina GXL is a super example which we understand has been subject to bodywork restoration in 2017/18.
Unfortunately we don't have any early paperwork, other than the V5C and the original Cortina handbook.
The majority of invoices date from 2017, when we believe the restoration took place.
There is also an invoice on file for stripping and ...
Points of note
£7,738
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£11,500
Median Price (Since 2020)
£18,400
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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