Description
KEY FACTS
A distinctive and collectible coupe, this DeLorean DMC-12 is a 1980s icon that was made famous by the ‘Back to the Future’ film franchise.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated 2.8-litre V6, producing around 130bhp, and driving the rear wheels through a three-speed automatic transmission.
First registered in Pennsylvania, US, in August 1981, the car was imported to the UK and registered with DVLA in 2015.
It has been with the seller for nearly three years, and has been serviced annually during this period.
The odometer indicates 11,891 miles.
EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES
The DMC-12 is instantly recognisable for its brushed stainless steel body panels and gull-wing doors, penned by Giorgetto Giugiaro.
This example is finished in the original bare stainless steel finish over a black leather-trimmed cabin.
Factory equipment includes air conditioning, an AM/FM cassette stereo, and electric windows.
Most DeLoreans were equipped with the manual transmission; only around one third were ordered with the optional automatic like this car.
The car comes with two keys and its V5C registration document.
CONDITION
Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition.
Specific notes from the seller include: minor hairline cracking to the paint around the rear bumper fascia, and some wear to the seats and interior trim as shown.
The most recent MOT test was on 9 July 2025 at 11,891 miles, which resulted in a first-time pass with no advisories.
SERVICE HISTORY
The last maintenance was carried out in July 2025 at 11,886 miles by Bespoke Cars. This included replacement of the spark plugs, air filter, oil filter, oil change, a full level check, and a general health check.
Previous services took place in July 2024 and July 2023, which were also general maintenance visits with oil and filter changes.
SUMMARY
This DeLorean DMC-12 represents an exciting opportunity to acquire a cultural and automotive icon. Retaining its signature stainless steel body finish and believed to be highly original; this DMC-12 will no doubt appeal to dedicated fans of the ‘Back to the Future’ series. It would make a nostalgic addition to any collection, ideal for classic car events or weekend drives.
