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£11,812 (Est: £10,000 - £12,000)

1977 Leyland Mini 1000

United Kingdom • 21 Mar 2026 • Lot 339

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AI Listing Summary

This 1977 Leyland Mini 1000 has undergone a 150-200 hour rotisserie restoration and has only covered 18 miles since. It features a refurbished engine, retrimmed interior, and Cooper S brakes, making it a unique and desirable classic.

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Condition 

8

The car has undergone a rotisserie restoration, with the body stripped to bare metal and repainted, the interior retrimmed, and the engine refurbished. It has only covered 18 miles since the restoration. While it incorporates modifications like Cooper S brakes and an updated stereo system, the comprehensive restoration and low mileage suggest a rating of Excellent.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

XL2S1N383498A

Odometer:

18 miles

Reg Number:

RAO 81R

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Restored from a donor car showing fewer than 20,000 miles, the bodyshell was stripped to bare metal and repainted throughout including the underside, the interior retrimmed with new headlining, door cards and carpets, late 1990s Cooper seats retrimmed in black leather and houndstooth cloth, and fitted with 4.5" wide Cooper S steel wheels finished in silver The refurbished 1,098cc engine is fitted with a 12G295 Mini Cooper cylinder head converted for unleaded use and mildly flowed, coupled to a brand new gearbox and clutch housing built with new bearings and synchromesh, a 3.44:1 final drive, 7.5" Cooper S front brakes with matching rear brakes, dual circuit master cylinder and renewed suspension Modifications include heavy-duty adjustable front tie rods, modern sound and heat insulation fitted throughout the cabin, a hidden Bluetooth stereo system mounted beneath the rear seat with USB provision, and a replacement wiring loom routed for a neater installation within the engine bay Comp...

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£760

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£5,850

Median Price (Since 2020)

£15,750

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