Morris Minor 1968

This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show 2026 on Saturday the 21st of March Sunday the 22nd of March, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT. , Introduced in the early 1950s and remaining in production until 1971, the Morris Minor Traveller is among the most recognisable British light estates, valued today for its practicality, charm and enduring appeal within the classic car market,Fully restored from the ground up, receiving numerous new body panels and comprehensive attention throughout including a refurbished Ash frame,Mechanically rebuilt and now fitted with a 1275cc engine, with the engine, gearbox, axles, brakes, radiator and exhaust all rebuilt as part of the restoration, offering reassuring usability alongside period character,Finished in its original Snowberry White over a beautifully retrimmed red leatherette interior with later seats and headrests,Upgrades from standard include a digital GPS Speedo, front disc brakes, an alternator, hydraulic clutch, a finned alloy rocker cover, downdraught intake manifold, engine brace, big bore exhaust and wider wheels,Fitted with a modern fivespeed gearbox to enhance drivability, particularly at cruising speeds, while retaining the familiar feel of a 'Moggie' Minor,Having participated in Minors on Tour events, this freshly restored and sympathetically upgraded Traveller offers an excellent opportunity to acquire a usable and attractively presented example, welcome anywhere,