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£8,740 (Est: £6,000 - £8,000)

1992 Rover Mini British Open Classic Rare special edition Mini with low mileage indicated

Manor Park • UK • 14 Feb 2026

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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£8,740 (Est: £6,000 - £8,000)

1992 Rover Mini British Open Classic Rare special edition Mini with low mileage indicated

UK • 14 Feb 2026 • Lot 284

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1992 Rover Mini British Open Classic is a rare, special edition with low indicated mileage and a desirable electric sunroof. Having been subject to restoration works approximately three years ago, it presents in overall solid condition with slight wear visible.

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Condition 

7

The car benefits from a previous restoration and the exterior paintwork is in fine condition. The Minilite alloys have been refurbished, but finished in grey instead of silver. There are a couple of stamps in the service book and low mileage for the year appears correct.

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24,000 miles

SAXXNYADBBD049771

1992

Auction

Manual

K58 GWX

United Kingdom

£8,740 (Est: £6,000 - £8,000)

1992 Rover Mini British Open Classic Rare special edition Mini with low mileage indicated

Manor Park • UK • 14 Feb 2026

Market Position:

Mid-Market

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Description

'Special Edition' Minis first appeared in the mid-1970s and the one offered here is a super example of the very collectable 1992 'British Open Classic'.

Purchased by its first owner in November 1992 from Albert Farnell Rover in Guisely, this Mini is finished in the requisite British Racing Green metallic paint, gold stripes and decals, and features a desirable electric sunroof, and half leather seating.

The 'Open Classic' was the first UK-market model with a folding electric sunroof as standard which really sets it apart from other Special Edition Minis.

Being one of just 1,000 built, this example has been subject to restoration works approximately three years ago.

The photographs in the file show some of the work undertaken, and these should be looked at in parallel with the parts invoices, again in the file.

The exterior paintwork is in fine condition, with all the normal Mini ‘grot spots’ appearing sound.

The Minilite alloys have been refurbished and finished in grey, as oppos...

Price Analysis vs Other Mini British Opens

£2,100

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£8,975

Median Price (Since 2020)

£27,960

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Mid-Market

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Average Price

Compared to historical records, the sale price placed this vehicle squarely in the mid-market for the Mini British Open.

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Previous Mini British Open Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 15th Jan 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

23,613 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 7th Jan 2026, 23,613 miles


Passed

On 2nd Jan 2025, 23,321 miles


Passed

On 3rd Jan 2024, 23,010 miles


Passed

On 16th Jan 2023, 22,508 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- undercarriage heavily undersealed
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside outer sill slightly corroded (non-prescribed area)

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