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£10,500 (Est: £9,000 - £11,000)
1998 ROVER MINI PAUL SMITH
UK • 28 Oct 2026 • Lot 116
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1998 Rover Mini Paul Smith, a limited edition model, sold for £10,500. It boasts a full service history with 25 stamps, a new rear subframe, and a 12-month MOT with no advisories, suggesting excellent mechanical upkeep.
With only one previous owner and always kept in a garage, its condition is described as stunning, with all original Paul Smith features intact, pointing to a well-preserved classic with strong collector appeal.
Condition
9
The car is described as 'stunning', has always been garaged and kept out of the rain, and comes with a full 12-month MOT with no advisories. It also has a complete service history with 25 stamps and one previous owner. These factors indicate near-perfect condition with only minor signs of use expected for a car of this age.
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47,425 miles (via 2026 MOT)
S377 DFA
1998
Auction
Manual
RHD
United Kingdom
Description
Make: ROVER Model: MINI PAUL SMITH Registration: S377 DFA
Engine Size (cc): 1275 Transmission: 4 Speed Manual Petrol Year of Manufacture: 1998 Date First Registered: 01/08/1998 MOT Expiry Date: 02/09/2027 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 21 October 2026 - Tuesday 27 October 2026
Price Analysis vs Other Mini Paul Smiths
£5,100
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,462
Median Price (Since 2020)
£26,532
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 2nd Sept 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
47,425 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 3rd Sept 2026, 47,425 miles
Passed
On 20th Jul 2022, 47,268 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed
On 18th Jul 2022, 47,264 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Major:
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory:
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On 13th Jul 2021, 46,905 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe and corroding (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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Mathewsons
Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH
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