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- 1980 Mini MkIV 1275 GT
1980 Mini MkIV 1275 GT
Lot Number: 768
1980 Mini MkIV 1275 GT
A very late production 1275 GT fully restored with some topical modifications.
There is a Sale Room Notice on this lot, please read this before placing a bid
- Sold for: £4,500
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 30th September, 2023 at 11.00am BST at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN
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BODY COLOUR
Tahiti Blue -
REG NUMBER
LVO 920W
SALE ROOM NOTICE
Please note - the condition report for the service is inaccurate, the vehcile does not have any accompanying paperwork.
SUMMARY
A very late production 1275 GT fully restored with some topical modifications.
DESCRIPTION
- Fully rebuilt with a 1,300cc Metro unit by a Formula 1 mechanic
- Finished in Tahiti Blue with extended arches, a white roof and GT detailing
- Sitting on a set of 13" Superlight alloys wearing A539 Yokos
- Really cool interior in Royal Blue leather and Beige alcantara, Corbeau high-back seats, Sabelt harnesses, lightened door furniture, a sunroof, Perspex visors and more
- An attractive example of the last of the line before the arrival of the Metro later in 1980
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 768
- Make
- AUSTIN
- Model
- MINI 1275 GT
- Registration Number
- LVO 920W
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- XE2D2000720302
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Tahiti Blue
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Stacey Williams
- Car Specialist
- 07472 250306
- stacey@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Stacey.
CONTACTSEE IT IN ACTION
SEE IT IN ACTION
SCORE:
81 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
Glass:
Paint:
Chrome:
Trim:
Remarks
Been subject to a full respray in recent years
Interior
Door-Cards:
Carpets:
Seating:
Headlining:
Dashboard:
Boot:
Remarks
There is a tear to the drivers seat base
Engine
Components:
Appearance:
Starting:
Running:
Remarks
Running metro turbo 1.3 engine
Transmission
Gears:
Clutch:
Drive-Shaft:
Running Gear
Axles:
Chassis:
Suspension:
Bearings:
Brakes:
Wheels & Tyres:
Electrics
Minor:
Major:
Vehicle 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
Vehicles can be collected from the Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN on Sunday 1st October between 10am and 3pm and Monday 2nd October between 9am and 1pm.
Our transport partner, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.
Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of the WEC by 1pm on Monday 2nd therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £150 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.
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