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- The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show Sale 2023
- 1962 Morris Minor 1000 (Series 3)
1962 Morris Minor 1000 (Series 3)
Lot Number: 109
1962 Morris Minor 1000 (Series 3)
A delightful Series 3 Minor, fully refurbished and exactly as it should be.
- Sold for: £11,475
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 25th March, 2023 at 11.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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BODY COLOUR
Dove Grey -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
UXG 675
SUMMARY
A delightful Series 3 Minor, fully refurbished and exactly as it should be.
DESCRIPTION
- Just 23,800 recorded miles with a complete mileage and ownership history
- Bare-shell rebuild which included the refinishing of the underside and the engine bay
- Finished in Dove Grey with the wheels and grille in Old English White (Cream)
- Complemented by a fully rebuilt and correctly detailed engine
- Original and correct duo-tone trim (deluxe models) with new carpets
- A quality four-seater classic that is superb to drive and ready to be enjoyed as intended
- Everyone should experience the joy of ‘Minor’ ownership at some point during their motoring career
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 109
- Make
- MORRIS
- Model
- MINOR SERIES 3
- Variant
- Two-door Saloon
- Registration Number
- UXG 675
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- MA2S44970182
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Dove Grey
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Charles Smalley
- Car Specialist
- 07421 007866
- charles@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Charles.
CONTACTSEE IT IN ACTION
SEE IT IN ACTION
SCORE:
120 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
Glass:
Paint:
Chrome:
Trim:
Remarks
Slight imperfection on rear bumper carrier. New wings fitted at some time, removed and refinished during rebuild, all assembled with Copperslip giving real attention to detail
Interior
Door-Cards:
Carpets:
Seating:
Headlining:
Dashboard:
Boot:
Remarks
Superbly original with new carpets, duo tone seats were factory upgarde at the time
Engine
Components:
Appearance:
Starting:
Running:
Remarks
Engine rebuilt. All superb with repainted engine bay and underbody.
Transmission
Gears:
Clutch:
Drive-Shaft:
Remarks
New clutch
Running Gear
Axles:
Chassis:
Suspension:
Bearings:
Brakes:
Wheels & Tyres:
Remarks
New steering knuckles fitted. Wheels refurbished with good modern radial tyres but should be noted these are 20+ years old.
Electrics
Minor:
Major:
Remarks
New wiring harness
Vehicle History
Remarks
Extensive from new with full ownership history from DVLA, mileage verification and MOT history
About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
TBC
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