1976 AUSTIN MORRIS MINI

Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showing
Make: LEYLAND CARS
Model: MINI 850
Registration: XFC 81R
Engine Size (cc): 1275
Year of Manufacture: 1976
Date First Registered: 07/09/1976
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Saturday 15 August 2026 - Tuesday 18 August 2026

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes driver's handbook, passport to service with 6 stamps and 2 handwritten entries, previous V5s, photos, DVLA correspondence, and invoices.

The vendor has provided the model of the vehicle to be a 1976 AUSTIN MORRIS MINI; please confirm upon your own inspection

The Vendor has provided the following:

• 1976 Austin Mini
• A very well-sorted, solid and enjoyable car with 52,000 genuine miles
• The underside has had rust prevention gel applied, which has gone a milky colour; the car is solid
• Loads of original features and modern upgrades
• Car was originally an 850 but was restored around 10 years ago and now has a genuine Innocenti 1300cc Cooper S engine (with the extra stud in the cylinder head)
• Starter motor and radiator were replaced with new ones
• Twin HS2 carbs
• RC40 sports exhaust
• Electric ignition
• Engine was built by well-known A-series expert Rob Walker of Whitney with a fast road cam and sports pistons
• Completely rebuilt gearbox with slightly longer 4th gear
• Tuned by Southam Mini.
• Engine has done around 1000 miles, so nicely bedded in
• The interior has also been retrimmed with the original seats in dove grey with anthracite piping
• Matching door cards and anthracite carpets.
• The front and rear have been modified to look more like a MK1 with grille and moustache, MK1 rear lights,
  MK1 bootlid, new bumpers with overriders
• Three spot lamps
• Rally wheel arches to accommodate the wider tyres
• Repainted 10-inch Minilite wheels with brand new Yokohama tyres, including one non-matching spare
• Grey boot-boards fitted with a Bosch battery
• Front brakes have been upgraded to discs, with the rubber cone suspension replaced with springs
• Rear drum brakes completely rebuilt