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Not Sold (Est: £8,000 - £12,000)

1970 MORRIS MINI COOPER S BODYSHELL WITH RECONDITIONED 1275CC ENGINE, NEW SUBFRAME, INTERIOR & DOCUMENTATION

United Kingdom • 17 Aug 2026 • Lot 7

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AI Listing Summary

This 1970 Morris Mini Cooper S bodyshell offers a rare chance to restore a genuine, identity-bearing icon. It comes with a reconditioned 1275cc engine, new subframe, and is estimated to be over 90% complete, presenting a substantial head start for enthusiasts or collectors.

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Condition 

7

The bodyshell is described as being in very good, solid condition with no requirement for welding or patching, indicating a sound foundation for restoration. While the engine is reconditioned and many parts are included, it is still a project requiring significant assembly and likely some cosmetic reconditioning to meet excellent or outstanding standards.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

90761

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

VAP 721H

RHD/LHD:

LHD

1970 MORRIS MINI COOPER S BODYSHELL WITH RECONDITIONED 1275CC ENGINE, NEW SUBFRAME, INTERIOR & DOCUMENTATION
An exceptional and increasingly rare offering, this 1970 Morris Mini Cooper S bodyshell presents a highly desirable opportunity to recreate one of the most celebrated icons of British motoring.
Accompanied by its original VIN plate and V5 registration document, this example retains the essential identity and provenance required for a correct and authentic restoration of this legendary performance model.
Genuine identity-bearing Morris Mini Cooper S shells are now seldom encountered, making this an increasingly significant opportunity for collectors, enthusiasts and marque specialists alike.
The bodyshell itself is described as being in very good, solid condition, with no requirement for welding or patching.

This provides an excellent and importantly sound foundation for restoration, avoiding the extensive metalwork often associated with projects of this nature.
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£5,508

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£21,645

Median Price (Since 2020)

£54,177

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