1965/1987 Austin Mini 1275 Countryman

Offered for sale is a 1.3L 1987 Austin Mini Countryman manual. Coming with a partial history file, this lot's condition scores 92/135. A well-crafted combination of Mk1 fun and modern features...

Based on a c1965 bodyshell and upgraded to meet modern driving requirements

It's not clear when the project commenced but the 'new' car was first registered in 1987

The idea was to combine the fun-factor of early Minis with later features

Fitted with a 1275 engine, uprated suspension, front discs etc.

Attractively finished in a delightful blue/grey with a fully restored timber frame

The interior looks fabulous with later seating in red leather and smart red carpeting

The dashboard, fascia and steering wheel are from a later Cooper (Mk VII?)

The quality of the workmanship is superb throughout and rarely equalled

Enhanced with Superlight chrome-alloy wheels. The registration FSU 607 remains

With our vendor since 2006 forming part of a substantial Mini collection

Lightly used recently. 2012 MOT @21,679 miles, current mileage 22,254 (atoc)

A well-mixed cocktail of Sixties Boy-Racer and modern practicality

You can now book a one to one appointment (up to one hour) to view this lot at our central location between 17thand 26thJune. Please contact Richard Greenhalgh on 07948 152 921 / richard@classiccarauctions.co.uk to secure your appointment or to discuss the car in more detail.

The health and safety of both our customers and team remains the utmost priority, we are therefore operating to strict COVID-19 guidelines and full instructions for arrival and inspection protocols will be given when making your appointment. Exterior: 4/5, Interior: 4/5, Engine: 3/5, Transmission: 3/5, Running gear: 3/5, Electrics: 3/5, Vehicle history: 3/5 For a full condition report, view this car on www.classiccarauctions.co.uk/.