£23,625
1965 Morris Mini Traveller De Luxe
Silverstone Auctions • UK • 1 Aug 2020
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
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£23,625
1965 Morris Mini Traveller De Luxe
UK • 1 Aug 2020
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a well-restored Mini Traveller with an interesting history, including Royal ownership. It features a high level of trim and has a comprehensive history file documenting its restoration.
Condition
8
The car has been restored and is described as being in 'Collector's Quality'. The restoration still holds up very well. The description notes minor imperfections, it is not a brand new vehicle. It includes all 'De-Luxe' trim items which also contributes to its high condition.
/ 10
76,165 miles (via 2025 MOT)
DCG 737C
1965
Auction
MAW4798831
RHD
United Kingdom
£23,625
1965 Morris Mini Traveller De Luxe
Silverstone Auctions • UK • 1 Aug 2020
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
A well-restored Mini Traveller with Royal provenance.
You can now book a one-to-one appointment (up to one hour) to view this lot at our central location between 16th and 30th July.
Please contact Lionel on 07831 574381 / lionel@silverstoneauctions.com to secure your appointment or to discuss the car in more detail.
The health and safety of both our customers and team remains the utmost priority, we are therefore operating to strict COVID-19 guidelines and full instructions for arrival and inspection protocols will be given when making your appointment.850cc, Mk1 'Woodie' that has been carefully restored Its first owner was Louis Mountbatten, 1 st Earl Mountbatten of Burma De Luxe model.
Heater, over-riders, chrome sill edging, filler cap and wheel trims
Finished in Tartan Red with a smartly trimmed red interior Interesting history file with resto documents and photographs and Royal correspondence The popularity of the Mini spawned a variety of models targeting different markets, ...
Price Analysis vs Other Mini Travellers
£840
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£12,128
Median Price (Since 2020)
£25,747
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Mini Traveller Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 29th Oct 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
76,165 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 30th Oct 2025, 76,165 miles
Failed
On 22nd Oct 2025, 76,160 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside front brake lagging
Passed
On 6th Jan 2022, 74,337 miles
Failed
On 1st Sept 2021, 74,337 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MOT Mileage Trend
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