£9,562
1948 Morris Minor Saloon
H&H Auctioneers • UK • 31 Oct 2012
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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£9,562
1948 Morris Minor Saloon
UK • 31 Oct 2012
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1948 Morris Minor Saloon, registration GSV 426, was sold for £9,562. It's believed to be the second oldest example remaining in the UK, originally exported to Zimbabwe and repatriated in 1986, featuring original bodywork, a replacement sidevalve engine, and is MOT'd until July 2013.
Condition
7
The vendor describes the bodywork and gearbox as "excellent", the four year old Black paintwork as "brilliant", the Red vinyl interior as "good for its age" and the correct type replacement sidevalve engine as "good". The car is MOT'd until July 2013. There is no mention of any significant damage, dents, or mechanical issues.
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3,188 miles (via 2012 MOT)
GSV 426
1948
Auction
SMM982
RHD
United Kingdom
£9,562
1948 Morris Minor Saloon
H&H Auctioneers • UK • 31 Oct 2012
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
Price Analysis vs Other Minor MM Saloons
£1,520
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£9,550
Median Price (Since 2020)
£28,125
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Minor MM Saloon Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 25th Jul 2013
Latest MOT mileage:
3,188 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 26th Jul 2012, 3,188 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On 22nd Jul 2011, 3,045 miles
Passed
On 8th Jul 2010, 2,946 miles
Passed
On 14th Jul 2009, 2,651 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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