Not Sold (Est: £17,000 - £20,000)
1972 LEYLAND CARS MINI 1000 VAN - FULLY RESTORED 2023 AND JUST 486 MILES COVERED SINCE
Humbert & Ellis • UK • 25 Mar 2026
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1972 LEYLAND CARS MINI 1000 VAN - FULLY RESTORED 2023 AND JUST 486 MILES COVERED SINCE
UK • 25 Mar 2026 • Lot 7
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a fully restored 1972 Leyland Mini 1000 Van with a more powerful 1275cc engine, high/low adjustable suspension, and front disc brakes. Perfect for London commercial use as ULEZ & LEZ exempt!
Condition
10
The vehicle has had a bare shell 'nut & bolt' restoration completed in C2023. It is described as immaculate underneath with brand new wiring loom throughout. The mileage showing is just 486 since restoration. The listing states that this is an immaculate nut and bolt restoration wanting for nothing.
/ 10
486 miles
5666A
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
RVX124K
1972
Auction
Not Sold (Est: £17,000 - £20,000)
1972 LEYLAND CARS MINI 1000 VAN - FULLY RESTORED 2023 AND JUST 486 MILES COVERED SINCE
Humbert & Ellis • UK • 25 Mar 2026
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Description
1972 LEYLAND CARS MINI 1000 VAN The 1972 Leyland Mini 1000 Van is a classic British commercial vehicle celebrated for its simple engineering and practical design.
Originally a British Motor Corporation (BMC) product, it was produced by British Leyland during the early 1970s, a period when Mini production reached record numbers. Standard models featured a 998cc A-series engine producing approximately 38-39 bhp. Restored versions as this one, upgraded to the more powerful 1275cc A+ engine. Designed as a petite commercial vehicle with a payload capacity of 254 kilos, it measures roughly 3.26 metres long and 1.4 metres wide, built on a wheelbase 10 cm longer than the standard Mini saloon. Characterised by external door hinges (on earlier 1972 models), a metal slatted grille, and a square back for maximum cargo space. The interior is simple with sliding windows, large door bins, a two-spoke Bakelite steering wheel, and central dials. This rare fully restored 1972 Mini Van having had a bare...
Price Analysis vs Other Mini 1000s
£760
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£6,145
Median Price (Since 2020)
£15,750
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 10th Oct 2019
Latest MOT mileage:
34,660 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 11th Oct 2018, 34,660 miles
Passed
On 31st Aug 2012, 34,256 miles
Passed
On 1st Aug 2011, 34,054 miles
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Humbert & Ellis
Spella Barn, Lower Boddington, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 6XX
Based in Daventry, Northamptonshire, Humbert & Ellis is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold live auctions and provide vehicle consignment and appraisal services.
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