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£20,376

1993 Mini Moke

United Kingdom • 24 Sept 2022 • Lot 144

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This Mini Moke, one of the last built, was purchased in Monaco in 2013 and brought to the UK. It has been repainted in its original white color and features bespoke white leather upholstery with red piping and matching red seatbelts. Equipped with a removable roll bar and weather gear.

Condition

7

The vehicle has been repainted and reupholstered, indicating restoration work. It's equipped with a removable roll bar and weather gear, suggesting it's well-maintained for use. The inclusion of the Monégasque registration document and NOVA number facilitates UK registration.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

TX5XKFP328S290028

Odometer:

12,947 km

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

With the laudable intention of providing a lightweight scout vehicle for the British Army, BMC inadvertently created one of the swinging sixties most iconic vehicles.

Who can forget those fringed and tasselled Mini Mokes driving around `The Village' carrying out duties such as taxi, ambulance, hearse, bomb-disposal vehicle and election campaign bus during episodes of The Prisoner.

Lack of ground clearance made it ineffective as a military tool; yet the civilian version carved itself a niche as a cult mass-produced `beach buggy' for nations with hotter climes than Britain.

Running gear was shared with the basic Mini, and initial production was at Cowley, before moving to Longbridge.

Between 1964 and 1968, 14,500 Mokes were built in the UK, but only 10% stayed in Britain.

26,000 were made in Australia between 1966 and 1981.

A further 10000 were built in Portugal from 1980 to 1993 when production ended.

Portuguese production allowed the Moke to rationalise components with the then ...