1981 DeLorean DMC-12 – Two-Owner California Blue Plate, 7,235 Original Miles

1981 Delorean DMC-12 For Sale

VIN# SCEDT26TXBD002281

ENGINE: 2.8L V6

TRANSMISSION: 5-SPEED MANUAL

MILEAGE: 7,235

STOCK# 0004

1981 DeLorean DMC-12 – Two-Owner California Blue Plate, 7,235 Original Documented Miles – Clean Carfax

 

This exceptionally low-mileage DeLorean has been carefully preserved and garage-kept its entire life. Originally sold new in California, and it still wears its original blue plates.  It currently runs and drives well, with no mechanical issues.

 

Ownership & History

  • Only two owners: the second ownership shared by two brothers since 1984.

  • Driven regularly to maintain mechanical health, but always sparingly, with 7,235 documented miles.

 

Mechanical Condition & Recent Work

Nearly 100% original, with the following recent maintenance:

  • New brake calipers on all four wheels

  • New tires all around
  • New flex brake lines

  • Fresh oil and filter

  • New spark plugs and air filter

  • New fuel pump assembly

  • New clutch master and slave cylinders 

  • Upgraded braided stainless clutch line.
  • New steering column bushing

 

Exterior & Interior

  • Stainless-steel body panels remain original and in excellent condition, showing only a few minor blemishes visible only on close inspection.

  • Painted bumper areas show some fading consistent with age.

  • The interior is exceptionally original, with no notable blemishes.

 

A rare opportunity to acquire an original, low-mileage DeLorean with documented history and careful, long-term ownership.  This DeLorean has a clean Carfax report and is sold with a clean California title.

SOLD

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