£4,320
1985 Austin Mini Mayfair - A low owner example
United Kingdom • 14 Feb 2026 • Lot 233
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair is a charming British classic with 67,926 believed-to-be-genuine miles. Having been dry-stored for 13 years and with a few previous owners, it presents well for its age and offers an attractive entry point into classic car ownership.
Condition
7
The car is described as being in solid condition and presenting well given its age. While service history is limited, the fundamentals are reported to be strong, and the mileage is believed to be genuine. Slight wear is visible, which aligns with a 'Very Good' condition rating.
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Manual
Transmission:
SAXXL2S1N20286230
Chassis No:
Odometer:
67,926 miles
C251JCP
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
We are delighted to offer this charming 1985 Austin Mini Mayfair, a fine example of one of the most recognisable and loved British cars of the 20th century.
The Mini’s original design, featuring a transverse-mounted engine and front wheel drive, revolutionised small car packaging when it was introduced in 1959, maximising interior space in a compact footprint and quickly becoming a cultural icon of British motoring.
The Mayfair variant, introduced in 1982 as a more upmarket trim level, combined the classic Mini’s characterful driving experience with added comfort and refinement, making it desirable among those seeking both nostalgia and usability.
Finished in Blue, this example has had three former keepers and has been with the current owner for approximately 16 years.
The mileage is recorded at 67,926 miles, which is believed to be genuine and is supported by the available MOT history.
The Mini has been dry stored for around 13 years, during which time it has been periodically st...
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£1,551
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£5,500
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£15,900
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Mar 31 2010
Latest MOT Mileage
67,235 miles
Registration Date
1985-10-14
MOT History
Passed
On Apr 01 2009 with 67,235 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- n/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded
Passed
On May 14 2008 with 64,122 miles
Passed
On May 16 2007 with 60,413 miles
Passed
On Jul 19 2006 with 67,453 miles
Failed
On Jul 11 2006 with 57,482 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
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