£297.5k
1967 Maserati Mistral 4.0 Spyder by Frua
RM Sotheby's • UK • 4 Nov 2023
Market Position:
Lower Mid-Market
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£297,500
1967 Maserati Mistral 4.0 Spyder by Frua
UK • 4 Nov 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1967 Maserati Mistral 4.0 Spyder by Frua, one of only 37 produced, was sold for £297,500 GBP. It features a matching-numbers chassis and engine, benefits from older restoration work, and is accompanied by an extensive history file detailing its import to the UK and subsequent improvements.
Condition
7
The car description mentions that the condition of the car today is commensurate with its many decades of care and attention. The listing highlights the polished chrome brightwork, excellent white paintwork, and a clean, well-kept engine bay, all pointing towards a high level of maintenance and cosmetic appeal. Therefore, without a recent PPI, a condition rating of 7 seems appropriate.
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5,930 miles (via 2022 MOT)
AM109SA1 655
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
VBY 373E
1967
Auction
£297.5k
1967 Maserati Mistral 4.0 Spyder by Frua
RM Sotheby's • UK • 4 Nov 2023
Market Position:
Lower Mid-Market
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Description
As the 1960s progressed, Maserati made great strides in asserting itself as the go-to Italian manufacturer for attractive cars in the grand tourer mould.
Of its contemporary model line-up, the marque’s 3500 GT and 5000 GT were stunning examples of coachbuilt coupé and convertible design.
In 1963, the Mistral was introduced to replace the 3500 GT and was the company’s last model to feature its signature twin-spark, double-overhead cam straight-six engine derived from Maserati’s successful racing endeavours.
While still in ownership of the Orsi family and prior to its takeover by Citroën, Maserati revealed the Ghibli, Mexico, and Sebring in quick succession to join the Mistral and bolster its GT offering.
When production of the Mistral commenced, a stiffer and shorter chassis composed of square-section tubular elements allowed the new model to distinguish itself from the Sebring by its more sporting character.
Further advances were made from a stylistic perspective, with Pietro Frua...
Price Analysis vs Other Mistral Spiders
£231,380
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£310,468
Median Price (Since 2020)
£383,898
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Mistral Spider Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 24th May 2023
Latest MOT mileage:
5,930 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 25th May 2022, 5,930 miles
Passed
On 17th Oct 2017, 5,073 miles
Passed
On 13th Oct 2016, 4,957 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- fuel pump leak?
Passed
On 16th Oct 2015, 2,851 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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