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Master mechanic Ant Anstead restores and sells classic cars to help fund the renovation of the 500-year-old farmhouse he bought for his mum and dad.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 2 Episode 2 - Morris Traveller: Minor Miracle
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    #1 - Morris Traveller: Minor Miracle

    S2:E2

    Ant and his dad find a ‘perfect’ Woodie, but there’s a catch. There’s no engine! The farmhouse is in danger of collapse due to rotten wooden beams

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  2. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 2 Episode 3 - Fiat 500: Italian Job
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    #2 - Fiat 500: Italian Job

    S2:E3

    Ant haggles with a 91-year old Italian Nonna to get a 1970 Fiat 500, but it’s full of faults. Plus Ant tackles the farmhouse floor as costs soar.

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  3. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 2 Episode 4 - Beach Buggy: Radical Reinvention
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    #3 - Beach Buggy: Radical Reinvention

    S2:E4

    Ant revamps a 1972 beach buggy giving it a radical twist, but has he gone too far? And the scale of the farmhouse renovation starts to hit Ant

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  4. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 2 Episode 5 - TVR Taimar: Cult Classic
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    #4 - TVR Taimar: Cult Classic

    S2:E5

    Ant finds a rare 1978 TVR Taimar in an Oxfordshire Garden. Despite oil leaks, dodgy paint and a missing heater box, he’s hooked.

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  5. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 2 Episode 6 - BMW E30: The Reluctant Revival
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    #5 - BMW E30: The Reluctant Revival

    S2:E6

    Duncan talks Ant into buying a 1981 BMW E30 325i, convinced there’s a profit to be made. Meanwhile, Ant rushes to finish the hallway of the farmhouse.

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  6. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 2 Episode 7 - Austin 7: Brake Point
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    #6 - Austin 7: Brake Point

    S2:E7

    Ant finds a 1927 Austin 7, but it has brake issues, poor lights, and a surprise fault. Plus, the deadline to finish the house restoration looms.

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  7. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 2 Episode 8 - Ford Transit: The Final Push
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    #7 - Ford Transit: The Final Push

    S2:E8

    Ant rescues a 1971 Mk1 Ford Transit that was once a German fire engine, but it won’t start or stop. Disaster strikes the farmhouse restoration.

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  8. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 3 Episode 1 - Episode 1
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    #8 - Episode 1

    S3:E1

    Master mechanic Ant Anstead restores and sells classic cars to help fund the renovation of the 500-year-old farmhouse he bought for his mum and dad.

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  9. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 3 Episode 2 - Mercedes W108: A Class Act
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    #9 - Mercedes W108: A Class Act

    S3:E2

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  10. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 3 Episode 3 - Peugeot 205 GTI: Hot Hatch Heaven
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    #10 - Peugeot 205 GTI: Hot Hatch Heaven

    S3:E3

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  11. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 3 Episode 4 - Mark 1 Cortina: A Scottish Survivor
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    #11 - Mark 1 Cortina: A Scottish Survivor

    S3:E4

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  12. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 3 Episode 5 - BMW Isetta: Sparks Fly
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    #12 - BMW Isetta: Sparks Fly

    S3:E5

    Ant takes on a three-wheeled BMW Isetta, but there's trouble back at the workshop when the engine catches fire and the brakes fail.

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  13. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 3 Episode 6 - Lotus Esprit: Unfinished Business
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    #13 - Lotus Esprit: Unfinished Business

    S3:E6

    Ant falls for a 1989 Lotus Esprit but it's a gamble after losing £10k on his last Lotus restoration. His dad isn't happy when he finds out the car doesn't run. Plus, a bodged sunroof causes Ant a major headache. Structural cracks appear in the farmhouse.

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  14. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 3 Episode 7 - Honda Civic: Project K20
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    #14 - Honda Civic: Project K20

    S3:E7

    Ant heads to Devon for a 1995 Honda Civic with a legendary K20 engine. But it doesn't start or stop, and the interior is crammed with random parts.

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  15. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 3 Episode 8 - Morgan 4/4: Chasing a Dream
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    #15 - Morgan 4/4: Chasing a Dream

    S3:E8

    Ant heads to Hartlepool to view his dream car: a 1976 Morgan 4/4. But bad bodywork, oil leaks and worn bearings could spell disaster.

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  16. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 3 Episode 9 - Rover P5B: Rusty Royalty
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    #16 - Rover P5B: Rusty Royalty

    S3:E9

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  17. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 3 Episode 10 - Morgan 4/4: Chasing A Dream
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    #17 - Morgan 4/4: Chasing A Dream

    S3:E10

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  18. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 3 Episode 11 - Massey 165: Earning Its Keep
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    #18 - Massey 165: Earning Its Keep

    S3:E11

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  19. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 1 Episode 7 - Ford Thunderbird: American Icon
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #19 - Ford Thunderbird: American Icon

    S1:E7

    A 1964 T-Bird needs pricey American parts to restore it to its former glory. And Ant gets a hand from his mate, Mike Brewer.

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  20. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 2 Episode 1 - Ford Capri: Mystery Motor
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    #20 - Ford Capri: Mystery Motor

    S2:E1

    Ant takes a gamble on a mysterious Mark1 Capri and Ant’s girlfriend, Renee Zellweger surprises him with a cool addition for the home

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  21. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 1 Episode 5 - Alfasud: A Rare Revival
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #21 - Alfasud: A Rare Revival

    S1:E5

    Ant uncovers an extremely rare 1980 Alfasud that’s been locked away for 35 years. But he learns reawakening the engine proves problematic

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  22. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 1 Episode 6 - MG Midget: Teenage Dreams
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #22 - MG Midget: Teenage Dreams

    S1:E6

    Ant finds a 1977 MG Midget 1500, just like the first car he restored as a teen. With tight margins and a rust issue, he pulls in his family to help

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  23. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 1 Episode 3 - Jaguar XJS: Double Trouble
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #23 - Jaguar XJS: Double Trouble

    S1:E3

    Ant buys two Jaguar XJS, hoping one can donate spare parts. But with brake problems and the gearbox floppy, are they just double trouble.

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  24. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 1 Episode 2 - VW Camper: A 70s Revival
    8.0/10(10 votes)

    #24 - VW Camper: A 70s Revival

    S1:E2

    Ant has found an iconic VW Campervan that's been abandoned mid-restoration. The interior needs a full refit, plus a suspension overhaul.

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  25. Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic Season 1 Episode 8 - Land Rover: A favourite to finish
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #25 - Land Rover: A favourite to finish

    S1:E8

    Ant finds a rare 1978 Land Rover Series 3, a dream find for any Land Rover enthusiast. But the bulkhead is riddled with rust, which could dent Ant's hopes of making a profit.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Morris Traveller: Minor Miracle" is the worst rated episode of "Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/24/2025. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Fiat 500: Italian Job".