101Smart Ltd.

Sat 5th & Sun 6th April

1983 AUSTIN METRO V/PLAS

LOT 343

Estimate:  £5,000 - £7,000

Remains available

  • Chassis number: SAXXBRND1BD664283
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1,275cc. Finished in Zircon blue with Bounty blue cloth interior, this rare manual Austin Metro Vanden Plas has formed part of the UK's largest private collection of BL cars for several years. It registers two owners and was retained by the first lady owner until 2014 when it appears to have last been on the road. Fitted with a new battery, the vendor advises that it runs superbly. Please note that the car was subject to a an insurance claim in 1998. The history file contains V5s, the original service book with two early stamps and a further one in 2012, service history print-out from 2007 to 2012, MoT history, original sales brochure, handbook and wallet. The mileage of 22,257 is warranted   

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