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Asking price

£39,995

Private seller

1955 Morris J Type

  • Right Hand Drive
  • Manual
  • Petrol
  • 1489cc
  • 1955
  • NGY953
  • Multicolour
  • Private seller
  • GB
    Chichester, United Kingdom

Description

** 1955 Morris J-Type | Fully Restored Vintage Catering Van | High-Spec Mobile Kitchen | £39, 995**

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a beautifully restored 1955 Morris J-Type, professionally converted into a high-spec, fully equipped mobile catering unit.

Finished in a striking red and cream colour scheme and currently branded as “The Richmond Arms Mobile Kitchen”, this iconic vintage vehicle can easily be rebranded to suit your own business. It offers a unique blend of classic British styling and modern commercial functionality, making it a true standout piece ideal for premium weddings, private hire, festivals, and corporate events.

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### Vehicle Overview

* 1955 Morris J-Type
* Professionally restored and converted
* Excellent exterior condition with high-quality paintwork
* Eye-catching vintage styling with strong visual presence
* Serving hatch for customer-facing operation

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### Catering Specification

* Full stainless steel commercial kitchen
* Extraction system with gas interlock
* Turbofan commercial oven
* Built-in gas fryer
* Upright full-size fridge
* Undercounter freezer
* Service heat lamps
* Ample preparation and storage space
* Efficient, compact working layout

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### Condition

This vehicle presents to a high standard throughout. The bodywork, paint finish, and interior conversion have all been completed with attention to detail, ensuring both visual appeal and practical usability.

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### Business & Investment Potential

This is more than a vehicle – it is a ready-to-operate business asset. Vintage catering vans of this calibre are in high demand for:

* Wedding and private event hire
* Festival and street food trading
* Corporate and promotional events

Its distinctive appearance and professional setup allow operators to command premium rates within the events market.

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### Additional Information

* Tax and MOT exempt (historic vehicle status)
* Fully equipped and ready to trade
* Equipment included in sale
* Viewing highly recommended

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### Summary

A rare chance to own a high-quality, fully operational vintage catering van that combines timeless character with genuine earning potential.

Vehicles of this standard and specification are seldom available on the open market.

** Price: £39, 995**

Serious enquiries only. Please get in touch to arrange a viewing.** 1955 Morris J-Type | Fully Restored Vintage Catering Van | High-Spec Mobile Kitchen | £39, 995**

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a beautifully restored 1955 Morris J-Type, professionally converted into a high-spec, fully equipped mobile catering unit.

Finished in a striking red and cream colour scheme and currently branded as “The Richmond Arms Mobile Kitchen”, this iconic vintage vehicle can easily be rebranded to suit your own business. It offers a unique blend of classic British styling and modern commercial functionality, making it a true standout piece ideal for premium weddings, private hire, festivals, and corporate events.

---

### Vehicle Overview

* 1955 Morris J-Type
* Professionally restored and converted
* Excellent exterior condition with high-quality paintwork
* Eye-catching vintage styling with strong visual presence
* Serving hatch for customer-facing operation

---

### Catering Specification

* Full stainless steel commercial kitchen
* Extraction system with gas interlock
* Turbofan commercial oven
* Built-in gas fryer
* Upright full-size fridge
* Undercounter freezer
* Service heat lamps
* Ample preparation and storage space
* Efficient, compact working layout

---

### Condition

This vehicle presents to a high standard throughout. The bodywork, paint finish, and interior conversion have all been completed with attention to detail, ensuring both visual appeal and practical usability.

---

### Business & Investment Potential

This is more than a vehicle – it is a ready-to-operate business asset. Vintage catering vans of this calibre are in high demand for:

* Wedding and private event hire
* Festival and street food trading
* Corporate and promotional events

Its distinctive appearance and professional setup allow operators to command premium rates within the events market.

---

### Additional Information

* Tax and MOT exempt (historic vehicle status)
* Fully equipped and ready to trade
* Equipment included in sale
* Viewing highly recommended

---

### Summary

A rare chance to own a high-quality, fully operational vintage catering van that combines timeless character with genuine earning potential.

Vehicles of this standard and specification are seldom available on the open market.

** Price: £39, 995**

Serious enquiries only. Please get in touch to arrange a viewing.

Vehicle background

Has the vehicle ever been imported?

No

Is there any outstanding finance?

No

Has the vehicle ever been declared a total loss?

No

Has there ever been any major structural issues which needed work?

No

Private seller

1 listing since 2026

Vehicle location

Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Commercial
Reference number:
C2049209
Listed on:
15/04/2026
Make:
Morris
Year:
1955
Colour:
Multicolour
Seller type:
Private

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