Marlin Roadster 1966

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Lot No: 55
Year Make Model Mileage SOLD FOR
1966 Marlin Roadster 9,913 (Warranted) £3,000 + buyers premium

Description:

In Brief:

  • Great example of Marina based Marlin Roadster
  • Comes with all MOT’s back to 1994
  • Original build manual included in history
  • Mileage since build is warranted at just 9,913 miles

On the Surface: This is a 1966 Marlin Roadster. These cars are made with aluminum and fiberglass bodies reminiscent of pre-war Alfa Romeos. This example was built to be a Marlin in 1994.

Maintenance & History: With just three former keepers since 1994, this Marlin Roadster has been meticulously cared for over the years. Its impressive maintenance record is showcased in a comprehensive history file, which includes old MOT certificates dating back to its registration year, ensuring confidence in its remarkably low mileage of just 9,913.

The Model: Marlin Engineering, introduced the Roadster as its inaugural model in 1979. Initially based on Triumph Herald range components, it later transitioned to utilise the Morris Marina platform in 1981, with this example featuring the robust Morris Marina 1.7 litre engine.

Sale Insight: Owned by The Vendor for the past four years, this Marlin Roadster represents an opportunity to own a a fun, open top, classic roadster just in time for summer.

Lot No. 55
Auction 25th April 2024 - 95% SOLD
Vehicle Make Marlin
Vehicle Model Roadster
Year of Manufacture 1966
Mileage 9,913 (Warranted)
Registration Q422VOG
Date first Registered 04/01/1966
MOT 01/05/2024
Chassis Number 201029
Engine Number 17V647AAH03187
Estimated Sale Price £2,500 - £3,000

Please note: Current engine and chassis numbers are supplied by HPI. Prospective buyers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the condition of a vehicle and the accuracy of any statement made, be they statements of fact or opinion. All vehicles are sold as seen. If you cannot attend the auction please contact the office for a walk around description over the phone.

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