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1969 Austin MINI Cooper 1000 – A British Motoring Icon

For sale is this 1969 Austin MINI Cooper 1000, a quintessential British classic that remains an enduring symbol of fun, practicality, and innovative design. This MINI Cooper 1000 combines retro charm with nimble handling, making it a joy to drive and a head-turner wherever it goes.

This example is in good condition, having been well-maintained over the years, offering a mix of original details and careful updates to keep it road-ready.

Mechanical Highlights:

  • Engine: Powered by a 998cc inline-4 engine, the MINI Cooper 1000 offers a lively driving experience. It runs smoothly, with a recent tune-up ensuring reliable performance.

  • Transmission: The 4-speed manual gearbox shifts effortlessly, delivering a spirited and engaging drive that MINI enthusiasts will love.

  • Performance: With its lightweight chassis and front-wheel drive, this MINI handles corners with precision and agility, living up to its go-kart-like reputation.

Exterior Condition:

  • Bodywork: The body is straight, and the paint is in good condition with some minor wear that’s typical for a car of this age. It has been kept rust-free, and the structure is solid.

  • Trim and Chrome: The chrome bumpers and trim are well-preserved, maintaining their shine and adding to the car’s classic look.

  • Wheels and Tires: It sits on original steel wheels with fresh tires that provide great grip on the road.

Interior Details:

  • Seats and Upholstery: The interior features well-preserved, period-correct upholstery, with comfortable seats that show minimal wear.

  • Dashboard and Gauges: The dashboard remains intact, with fully functional original gauges and switches, maintaining that nostalgic MINI charm.

Recent Maintenance:

This MINI has been recently serviced, including:

  • A complete engine tune-up

  • Brake system inspection ensuring safe stopping power

  • Suspension check for a comfortable and balanced ride

Summary:

This 1969 Austin MINI Cooper 1000 is a delightful mix of classic style and driving enjoyment. Whether you’re a collector or looking for a fun and practical classic car for weekend drives, this MINI is ready to deliver. A rare chance to own a piece of British motoring history in good condition and road-ready.

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Shipping can be arranged and/or facilitated to all around the world.   

All information provided does not waive your confirmation, nor can it be considered binding.

For more information do not hesitate to contact us.

Vehicle details

Vehicle data

Make
Austin
Model series
Mini
Model name
Mini Cooper 1000
Manufacturer code
Mk II
First registration date
07/1969
Year of manufacture
1969
Mileage (read)
19,770 km
Chassis number
C-A2SB-1273318
Engine number
9FD-XE-HI726
Gearbox number
Not provided
Matching numbers
Yes
Number of owners
Not provided

Technical details

Body style
Saloon (2-doors)
Power (kW/hp)
28/38
Cubic capacity (cm³)
998
Cylinders
4
Doors
2
Steering
Left (LHD)
Gearbox
Manual
Gears
4
Transmission
Front
Front brakes
Not provided
Rear brakes
Not provided
Fuel type
Petrol

Individual configuration

Exterior color
Green
Manufacturer color name
British Racing Green (GN-25)
Interior color
Black
Interior material
Imitation leather

Condition, registration & documentation

Has Report
MOT
MOT until
07/2027
Historical license plate
Registered
Ready to drive
Accident free

Self assessments

Engine (Seller assessment)
Paintwork (Seller assessment)
Interior (Seller assessment)
Technique (Seller assessment)

Location

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Garagisti

Bruno Pinho

Rua da Cascalheira nº7

2670-678 Bucelas

🇵🇹 Portugal

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