Est: £9,000 - £11,000
1980 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT Registration number DER 884V
United Kingdom • 26 Mar 2026 • Lot 33
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT features a Swiftune Heritage engine rebuild in 2020, customised by Ian Rose, and Minilite style alloy wheels. Note that some recommissioning might be needed due to the seller's poor health.

Condition
6
Some recommissioning might be needed.
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1980 Austin Morris Mini 1275 GT
Registration number DER 884V
White over blue with a black interior
Understood to have been customised, restored and de-seamed by Ian Rose in the late 1990's with a subsequent colour change
Featured in a 1999 Mini magazine
Swiftune Heritage engine and gearbox re-build in 2020 costing £8,100
Bucket seats, burr walnut dash
Minilite style alloy wheels]Bilstein shock absorbers
Some re-commissioning might be needed
Only for sale due to poor health
To arrange delivery of this vehicle to your home contact Mark Lloyd 07974 814535 or Patrick Dibble 07968 710792, for international shipping contact Shippio +44(0)604 419815 or [Email]
Points of note
£4,086
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£10,859
Median Price (Since 2020)
£21,750
Highest Price (Since 2020)
World Record
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Bottom 50%
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Lowest Price
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Average Price
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Rare Sale
This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen 9 sold before
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Invalid
Test Failed on May 29 2020
Latest MOT Mileage
13,807 miles
Registration Date
1980-06-23
MOT History
Failed
On May 29 2020 with 13,807 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Emissions not tested emission to high messing up machine (8.2.1.2 (d))
Passed
On May 04 2017 with 13,772 miles
Passed
On Apr 27 2016 with 13,602 miles
Passed
On Jul 17 2014 with 13,190 miles
Failed
On Jul 16 2014 with 13,188 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Aug 15 2007 with 12,905 miles

