Description
Morgan Aero 8 Series II | 2005
Highlights
- 4.4-litre V8 petrol engine with manual transmission
- Unit number 1 of only 60 built between 2004 and 2005
- Award winner at AUTOBELLO Andorra Spain 2024
- One-owner car with documented 52.000 km
- Original Bentley Silver Pearl paint and black convertible top
The seller offers for sale a Morgan Aero 8 Series II Cabriolet from 2005, chassis number 1 of just 60 produced. This rare British sports car combines craftsmanship, performance, and exclusivity. It is powered by a naturally aspirated 4.4-litre V8 engine from BMW producing 333 horsepower, paired with a six-speed manual transmission. With it’s light weight, it offers a pure driving experience with an ideal power-to-weight ratio. The car has had a single owner from new, and has been serviced by a specialist workshop. It starts easily, runs quietly without smoke or mechanical noise, and the gearbox shifts accurately. The vehicle features ventilated disc brakes, power steering, air conditioning, traction control, cruise control, heated windscreen, and a limited-slip differential. Systems function properly, and there are no signs of visible corrosion or accident history.
The black fabric convertible roof is in good condition, pairing elegantly with the Bentley Silver Pearl metallic paintwork. The car includes 18-inch anniversary wheels, a walnut dashboard with polished aluminium trim, and high-quality red leather seats that remain in fine condition.
The car holds a valid technical inspection.
The Morgan Aero 8 represents a unique chapter in British automotive craftsmanship. Introduced in 2000, it marked a shift towards combining traditional coachbuilding with advanced technology. Built with an aluminium chassis and a BMW V8 engine, it offered impressive performance while preserving the brand’s vintage charm. Its retro-inspired styling, combined with lightweight construction, made it a favourite among enthusiasts seeking a pure, mechanical driving feel. The Series II introduced subtle improvements in comfort and handling, making it one of the most desirable variants. This particular car, being the first of its series and an award-winning example, stands as a collector’s piece that embodies heritage, rarity, and authentic driving pleasure.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in Zaragoza province, Spain.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Spanish registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
The description of this car is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Route 66 Auctions requests a range of detail about the car from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. We strongly advise potential buyers to view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel is necessary before committing to bid or buy.
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