£7,011
1,275cc-Powered 1979 Austin Mini 1000
Bring A Trailer • US • 19 Aug 2026
Market Position:
Upper Mid-Market
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£7,011
1,275cc-Powered 1979 Austin Mini 1000
US • 19 Aug 2026
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AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Austin Mini 1000 features a rebuilt 1,275cc engine with dual SU carburetors and a stainless-steel exhaust, plus a Hi-Lo suspension. It has received recent body repairs and a repaint, but shows noted rust, bubbling, and dents, indicating it needs moderate reconditioning.
Condition
5
The car has had significant rust repair and replacement of rockers and floors. There is also noted rust in the cargo area, paint bubbling, dents, and dings around the body, and rust on the front bumper mounts. While mechanicals appear to have been addressed with rebuilt components and upgrades, the visible body condition issues require moderate reconditioning.
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14,000 miles
XL2SKN567265A
1979
Auction
Manual
LHD
United States
£7,011
1,275cc-Powered 1979 Austin Mini 1000
Bring A Trailer • US • 19 Aug 2026
Market Position:
Upper Mid-Market
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Description
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Odometer 1,275cc A-Series Inline-Four Four-Speed Manual Gearbox Green Paint Black-Vinyl Sunroof Brown Vinyl Upholstery 10" Minilite-Style Wheels Hi-Lo Suspension Kit Dual SU Carburetors LCB Exhaust Manifold Stainless-Steel Exhaust Partial Records Spare & Removed Parts This 1979 Austin Mini 1000 is a North American–market, left-hand-drive version that spent time in Canada before being brought to the US and acquired by the seller in 1993.
A rebuilt 1,275cc A-Series inline-four and four-speed manual gearbox were subsequently installed circa 1998.
The engine is fitted with dual SU carburetors as well as a long-center-branch exhaust manifold and stainless-steel exhaust system, and the car is further equipped with a Hi-Lo suspension kit and 10″ Minilite-style wheels as well as a black-vinyl Weathershields sunroof and brown vinyl interior upholstery.
This Mini Mk IV is now offered with spare parts, partial service records, and a Wisconsin title in the seller’s name.
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£860
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£6,128
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£26,598
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