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£7,500

1978 LEYLAND CARS MINI 1275 GT

Mathewsons • UK • 22 Jul 2023

Market Position:

Lower Mid-Market

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£7,500

1978 LEYLAND CARS MINI 1275 GT

UK • 22 Jul 2023

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a 1978 LEYLAND CARS MINI 1275 GT, first registered on March 31, 1978. It has a 1275cc engine, a current V5, and an MOT expiring on October 23, 2023. Viewings are available in Pickering between July 10 and July 20.

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Condition 

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49,627 miles (via 2022 MOT)

RHD

United Kingdom

SBN 506S

1978

Auction

£7,500

1978 LEYLAND CARS MINI 1275 GT

Mathewsons • UK • 22 Jul 2023

Market Position:

Lower Mid-Market

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Description

Make: LEYLAND CARS Model: MINI 1275 GT Registration: SBN 506S

Engine Size (cc): 1275 Year of Manufacture: 1978 Date First Registered: 31/03/1978 MOT Expiry Date: 23/10/2023 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Monday 10 July - Thursday 20 July

Price Analysis vs Other Mini 1275s

£2,151

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£10,300

Median Price (Since 2020)

£30,800

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous Mini 1275 Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 23rd Oct 2023

Latest MOT mileage:

49,627 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 24th Oct 2022, 49,627 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passed

On 8th Oct 2020, 49,451 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Failed

On 6th Oct 2020, 49,449 miles

There were 7 defects noted.

Major:
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play loose in hub (2.1.3 (b) (i))


Advisory:
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Central Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Passed

On 26th Apr 2018, 49,235 miles


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Auction House Headquarters

Mathewsons

Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH

Operating from Pickering, North Yorkshire, Mathewsons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and provide vehicle consignment services.

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