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Not Sold (Est: £12,000 - £15,000)
1968 Morris Mini Cooper 998
United Kingdom • 17 Jun 2026 • Lot 31
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1968 Morris Mini Cooper 998 has undergone a full restoration around 2020 and retains its original colors and matching numbers engine. It comes with extensive history, including the original sales invoice and a Heritage Certificate.
Condition
8
The car underwent a full restoration around 2020, was stripped to bare metal, and reassembled with new or refurbished parts. It is presented in its original colors, retains its matching numbers engine, and has been garaged during current family ownership. This suggests excellent condition, with minor reconditioning likely completed during the restoration.
/ 10
Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
KA2561148686A
Odometer:
71,000 miles
Reg Number:
KND 523F
RHD/LHD:
RHD
The first Mini Cooper appeared in 1961, the result of a partnership with champion Formula One constructor John Cooper.
The stroke of the standard 848cc engine was lengthened to 997cc which, together with other improvements, raised power output from 34 to 55bhp.
A close-ratio gearbox and front disc brakes completed the package.
That engine was replaced by a shorter-stroke 998cc unit in 1964, while the Mk.
II version launched in 1967 featured a redesigned grille, a larger rear window and numerous cosmetic changes.
‘KND 523F’ was built on April 5th, 1968, and finished in Island Blue with a Snowberry White roof and Black trim.
It was sold new on May 6th by Sports Motors of Manchester to S.
R.
Astley, Esq., of Bidston, Cheshire, being part-exchanged against his 1963 Mini.
He covered 33,000 miles before selling it to his mother, Mrs.
Margaret Astley, in 1970, and she used it for local journeys until 1989, when she stopped driving.
The third owner kept it until 1997 and, after a ve...
Points of note
£2,800
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£16,189
Median Price (Since 2020)
£41,004
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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