£2,700 (Est: £1,500 - £2,000)
1955 MORRIS MINOR 1000
Mathewsons • UK • 16 Apr 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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£2,700 (Est: £1,500 - £2,000)
1955 MORRIS MINOR 1000
UK • 16 Apr 2026 • Lot 412
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1955 MORRIS MINOR 1000, registration LDW 579, features a 1000cc engine. It comes with current V5, MOT certificates, previous V5s, Tax Discs, photographs and various invoices, and it sold for £2,700, exceeding its estimated value of £1,500 - £2,000.
Condition
6
The car's sold price is higher than the estimated value, implying it's in good condition. The listing mentions paperwork including MOT certificates, previous V5s, Tax Discs and photographs, suggesting it's been maintained, but the mileage is only available in photos which implies some wear.
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25,696 miles (via 2012 MOT)
RHD
United Kingdom
LDW 579
1955
Auction
£2,700 (Est: £1,500 - £2,000)
1955 MORRIS MINOR 1000
Mathewsons • UK • 16 Apr 2026
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing Make: MORRIS Model: MINOR 1000 Registration: LDW 579
Engine Size (cc): 1000 Year of Manufacture: 1955 Date First Registered: 13/07/1955 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 8 April 2026 - Tuesday 14 April 2026
Price Analysis vs Other Minor MM Saloons
£1,520
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£9,550
Median Price (Since 2020)
£28,125
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Rare Sale
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Previous Minor MM Saloon Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 8th Feb 2013
Latest MOT mileage:
25,696 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 9th Feb 2012, 25,696 miles
Failed
On 4th Feb 2012, 25,674 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Passed
On 31st Jan 2011, 25,505 miles
Passed
On 1st Feb 2010, 25,260 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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Mathewsons
Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH
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