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£6,325 (Est: £6,500 - £7,500)

1966 Riley Kestrel 1100 The Riley that was put away

United Kingdom • 5 Sept 2026 • Lot 252

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AI Listing Summary

This 1966 Riley Kestrel 1100 presents as a remarkably low mileage (8,379 miles believed from new) classic with an unusual history of being put away early in its life. It boasts an attractive two-tone green and cream exterior, a nicely retrimmed interior, and a good history file, making it a desirable example of a less common model.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as 'very nicely presented' with a 'smart' interior, and the exterior is finished in an 'attractive two-tone green and cream' with 'plenty of brightwork'. It is believed to have only 8,379 miles from new, suggesting minimal wear. While it came out of long-term storage in 2014, the overall description points to excellent condition with only minor signs of age or use, aligning with an 'Excellent' rating.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

AA316905A

Odometer:

8,379 miles

Reg Number:

JDF183D

RHD/LHD:

RHD

There is a lovely story behind this Riley Kestrel and, looking around it, it's easy to see why the remarkably low mileage is considered credible.

Showing just 8,379 miles, we're unable to warrant this figure, but its history certainly makes for interesting reading.

Bought new for a lady by her husband, we're told she simply didn't take to it, and it was subsequently put away.

After its first owner, the Riley passed into the same family where it would remain for many years, eventually coming out of long-term storage in 2014.

It has had just 3 former keepers recorded.

Finished in a particularly attractive two-tone green and cream, the Kestrel presents very nicely indeed.

Plenty of brightwork, period wheel trims and its distinctive Riley grille finish the exterior off beautifully.

Inside, the cabin has previously been retrimmed and remains very smart, with green upholstery complemented by the wood effect dashboard and classic three-spoke steering wheel.

Accompanying the Riley is a...

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Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£6,555

Median Price (Since 2020)

£11,144

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This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen 9 sold before

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