Odometer Reading: 81,643MoT Expiry: Exempt*Said to be fully restored*Engine described as completely overhauled*Striking colour combinationThis 190SL which our trade vendor says comes to market from a full, nut-and-bolt restoration. They report that 'every aspect' of the car has been stripped and re-built, the engine said to have been comp..
Mileage: TBAMoT Expiry: 27/08/2020*One of 12 Oscar India V8s built with a manual gearbox*An older restoration still presenting well*Much historyWhile the Aston Martin V8 spawned several variants, the manual gearbox Oscar India model ranks among the rarest and consequently most desirable. This example, which left the factory with rear fog ..
Odometer Reading: 13,800MoT Expiry: 24/07/2020*Comprehensive history*Has been restored*Ideal colour combinationBefore Italian supercar manufacturers decided their products should be wide-arched and be-spoilered, simple clean designs ruled the roost. A classic example is the Lamborghini Urraco, which acted as a stepping stone to the bigger..
Odometer Reading: TBAMoT: 12/11/20*Comprehensive service history*Much recent money spent*Ideal colour combinationThis 'Oscar India' model comes to market with an interesting past, being an original, manual gearbox Vantage believed to have been converted to 'X-Pack' specification, although there are scant details other than an invoice from..
1979
Aston Martin
V8 Vantage Sports Saloon to X-Pack Specification (see text)
Odometer Reading: 67,886MoT Expiry: TBA*Long-term ownership*Fine colour combination*Manual gearboxOne of Aston Martin's rarer post-war models, only 70 of these six-cylinder Vantages were produced between May 1972 and July 1973. In one family's ownership since the 1980s, our marque restoration specialist vendor says this Vantage is in un-r..
Odometer Reading: 129,314MoT Expiry: 12/04/2020*Desirable modern classic*Unusual body colour*Panoramic sunroof*Newly MoTd prior to the saleLater-generation Mercedes-Benz SLs truly deserve the 'modern classic' moniker and in today's market offer excellent value for money, offering looks and performance with the reassurance of good spares s..
Mileage: 93,000MoT: 16/10/2020*Full service history*Current MoTAttractive and reliable and typically well-established engineering integrity the Mercedes-Benz SL dynasty has been popular when new and equally son in the classic movement. The rise of the modern classics phenomenon means more people can enjoy latter-day SL ownership and this ..
Odometer Reading: 99,382MoT Expiry: 01/05/2021*Comprehensive history*Has been restored*Ideal colour combinationThe 'R107' SL was a classic almost as soon as it ended its 18-years production run and today they make perfectly usable daily drivers, especially when, as with this example, they come with a factory hardtop. MPH's car has covered..
Odometer Reading: One mile since restorationMoT Expiry: 28/1/2020*Complete nut and bolt restoration*Rarely seen in this condition*Sensibly guidedEven the most distanced classic market watcher cannot have escaped the rising values of fast Fords in the past, but those with a blue oval appreciation would already have known about their excell..
Odometer Reading: TBCMoT Expiry: N/A*Superb bare-shell restoration*'M44' engine fitted*'Roundy' model*Bespoke interiorUpdating a classic car's character for modern driving conditions while retaining that car's character is no easy task, but when it is done right and done well the result is a car that rewards its owner every time the ignit..