Austin Mini 1980 1275cc 2dr Manual

Partial Service History, Approx 82k Miles. This stunning Austin Mini, started out as a 1000 Automatic in 1980, with just 36 horse power!! Originally finished in ever popular 197080's Brown coachwork. The vehicle was refinished in Racing Green in 2015, and Fully resprayed in December 2023, including the addition of the 'Off White' roof at a cost of £3,200. An MG Metro 1275cc engine was fitted in late 2014, and rolling road tested at 75 horse power in 2015. This MK4 Mini, has had replacement front wings in 2023, and other various areas of 'upgrading' to make it visually resemble a MK2 Cooper. There was a gearbox replacement carried out by FD classics in 2021, along with a replacement Oil pump, Water pump, Timing chain, Tensioners, and Clutch plate, at a cost of around £2,700. (Invoices are present). The vehicle sits on 12" Minilite 8 Spoke Alloy wheels, fitted with Yokohomo A539 Tyres all around. Internally, the vehicle had the carpets replaced throughout in 2021, which are still practically in an as just made condition. Full leather (or possibly Vinyl), interior throughout, with Sports front seats. Overall, a superbly cherished, high quality, usable classic car, ready to go, to give its next keepers miles of fun and smiles. An Historic vehicle, which is now MOT and tax exempt. The V5/c registration document and current MOT certificate are both present and correct. We are just 5 minutes from the M5 Junction 13, in Stonehouse Gloucestershire. Any inspection or demonstration welcomed and encouraged. Part exchange also welcomed. Viewing by appointment only please. For more photos and information visit Keepers Cars website. All our vehicles come complete with 3 months or 3,000 miles warranty, and 12 months complimentary AA breakdown cover for added peace of mind. Payment by bank transfer or a maximum of £5,000 physical bank notes per sale. Check out what our customers say about us, google Keepers Cars Reviews, we hope you will be as impressed about what our customers say, as we are proud. Keepers Cars of Stonehouse, awarded HIGHLY RATED by Autotrader; 2017 2024, Next MOT due 14/08/2026, Last serviced on 31/07/2026 at 82,000 miles, Good bodywork, Black Vinyl interior Good Condition, Tyre condition Good, 4 seats, British Racing Green, £13,500.