First registered in UK May 1966 with V5
848cc
I brought this mini in 1993 and drove it for 3 years, when i then sold it to a work colleague only to then buy back in 1999. With the intentions to fully restore, was running and road legal at the time.
Number of Former keepers 5 (2 of which are myself and my colleague) V5 currently in my name, and SORN off road at present. UK Registered.
Since then has been garaged, but has suffered badly. Now would require fully restoring both mechanical and body.(now in very poor condition)”
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