25th Jun, 2026 10:00

June Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 478
 
Lot 478 - 1987 AUSTIN MINI 1000 CITY E

478

1987 AUSTIN MINI 1000 CITY E

Estimate
£7,000 - £8,000
 

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Lot details

Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing
Make: AUSTIN
Model: MINI 1000 CITY E
Registration: D580 OOE
Engine Size (cc): 1275
Year of Manufacture: 1987
Date First Registered: 19/03/1987
MOT Expiry Date: 14/03/2027
Location: DUE ON SITE
You can view from: Wednesday 17 June 2026 - Tuesday 23 June 2026

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The vendor has provided the following:

  • Fully rebuilt from a shell 25 years ago with new doors, bonnet and boot
  • Stainless steel bumpers, chrome grill, door handles, wipers etc
  • Smoked rear lights, indicators and side repeaters
  • Genuine Mini Cooper S fuel tanks
  • 1275A+ Fully rebuilt engine with new big end bearings, cam bearings, piston rings, oil pump etc
  • Fitted with stainless steel LCB exhaust manifold and RC40 single box exhaust, water heated inlet manifold with 1 3/4" SU carburettor, new electric fuel pump, electronic ignition, 4 core radiator, oil cooler, fully rebuilt gearbox, competition diff pin, central oil pick up, new gaskets and seals throughout
  • Adjustable hi-lows all round, adjustable Koni shockers, adjustable front lower arms, adjustable front tie rods, rear anti roll bar, rear adjustable camber brackets, both front and rear sub frames have been braced
  • MG metro turbo front brake callipers with vented and cross drilled brake discs, braided brake hoses all round, new rear brake shoes, brake cylinders, later type mini handbrake linkages, late 1990's mini brake servo and master cylinder, front brake system fitted with Willwood 2lb pressure valve to eliminate foot brake travel
  • 5 of 7x13 superlight wheels with polished rims fitted with 175/50r13 Fulda tyres
  • Mini 35 year anniversary half leather interior together with black carpets with red piping, 3 pod 1275 GT clocks, walnut dash and door capping, oil pressure, volts and amp gauges
  • Electric windows, ali door furniture, Moto Lita steering wheel with steering column lowering bracket, period 1960's John Aley full roll cage
  • Mileage since rebuild 12,600 miles with all MOTs
  • New advisory free MOT until April 2027.
 

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Auction: June Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 25th Jun, 2026

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