Ending 4th Aug, 2026 20:00

July Timed Auction

 
Lot 532
 

532

1963 AUSTIN MINI

Not sold
Estimated at £17,000 - £19,000

Lot details

Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showing
Make: AUSTIN
Model: MINI
Registration: DMG 555A
Engine Size (cc): 848
Year of Manufacture: 1963
Date First Registered: 31/10/1963
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 16 September 2026 - Tuesday 22 September 2026.

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes two buff log books, a previous vehicle listing, a previous V5, MOT certificates, a Driver's Handbook, printed photographs of the vehicle, and various invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • Acquired Mini in 2004
  • Over next +20yrs have carried out full bare metal restoration, body was stripped to its shell was then shot blasted and sealed, over many years the damaged metal was cut out and replaced with new heritage steel
  • The gaps and flushes on this car are close to modern day standard
  • The body shell was part painted on a rotation jig to allow access all areas to seal and paint the body, finished with base and clear
  • All mechanical parts subframes /suspension / brakes were replaced / upgraded, where required or refurbed
  • 10x4.5J cooper S Wheels / Yokohama Tyres
  • Full new wiring harness installed, electrics refurbed or replaced
  • The car is fitted with a 1000 engine has been re built with new pistons, balanced crank lightened flywheel, 998 cooper head with harden seats, new camshaft etc., gear box has been converted to 4 synchro box and 3.44 diff / retains the pudding gear change
  • The engine happily cruses at modern day speeds
  • The interior / seats, panels and roof have been professionality re-upholstered to a very high standard
  • I have documented list of most of the money spent on the restoration in parts alone totals around £10,000
  • The car has covered around 100 miles since completion last year
  • The above comments barely scratch the surface of the work I have carried out in the restoration
  • Comes with a portfolio to document the story line of the work I carried and many more photos of the work carried out over the years, also receipts, manuals, old MOTs and original old Registration/ Log book and history of the car for new buyer.

 

Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showing
Make: AUSTIN
Model: MINI
Registration: DMG 555A
Engine Size (cc): 848
Year of Manufacture: 1963
Date First Registered: 31/10/1963
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 16 September 2026 - Tuesday 22 September 2026.

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes two buff log books, a previous vehicle listing, a previous V5, MOT certificates, a Driver's Handbook, printed photographs of the vehicle, and various invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • Acquired Mini in 2004
  • Over next +20yrs have carried out full bare metal restoration, body was stripped to its shell was then shot blasted and sealed, over many years the damaged metal was cut out and replaced with new heritage steel
  • The gaps and flushes on this car are close to modern day standard
  • The body shell was part painted on a rotation jig to allow access all areas to seal and paint the body, finished with base and clear
  • All mechanical parts subframes /suspension / brakes were replaced / upgraded, where required or refurbed
  • 10x4.5J cooper S Wheels / Yokohama Tyres
  • Full new wiring harness installed, electrics refurbed or replaced
  • The car is fitted with a 1000 engine has been re built with new pistons, balanced crank lightened flywheel, 998 cooper head with harden seats, new camshaft etc., gear box has been converted to 4 synchro box and 3.44 diff / retains the pudding gear change
  • The engine happily cruses at modern day speeds
  • The interior / seats, panels and roof have been professionality re-upholstered to a very high standard
  • I have documented list of most of the money spent on the restoration in parts alone totals around £10,000
  • The car has covered around 100 miles since completion last year
  • The above comments barely scratch the surface of the work I have carried out in the restoration
  • Comes with a portfolio to document the story line of the work I carried and many more photos of the work carried out over the years, also receipts, manuals, old MOTs and original old Registration/ Log book and history of the car for new buyer.

Auction: July Timed Auction, ending 4th Aug, 2026

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The catalogue will go live and bidding will start on Saturday 1 August 2026.

Bidding ends at 8pm on Tuesday 4 August 2026. 

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