2000 Rover Mini (ex-Dr. Alex Moulton)

Lot Number 347

2000 Rover Mini (ex-Dr. Alex Moulton)

A stunning Mini owned by the late Dr Alex Moulton CBE FREng, the renowned engineer and suspension design specialist. Just 17,000 miles from new.

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LIVE AUCTION: Sunday 26th March | 11.00am GMT
  • BODY COLOUR
    Tahiti Blue
  • DRIVE
    RHD
  • Registration Number
    REG NUMBER
    V679 LNP
  • ODOMETER READING
    17000 Miles

SALE ROOM NOTICE

Please note the current mileage is 14,300, not 17,000 as catalogued.

SUMMARY

A stunning Mini owned by the late Dr Alex Moulton CBE FREng, the renowned engineer and suspension design specialist. Just 17,000 miles from new.

DESCRIPTION

  • A real gem finished in Tahiti Blue with a Cream leather interior
  • Only 17,000 miles from new with a hand-written personal log from Dr Alex Moulton
  • Supplied new by Edwards of Stratford-upon-Avon with a Bill of Sale for £7,643.98 to include the roof being painted white
  • With its original book pack including the owners manual and various other pieces of paperwork
  • This was the development car for the Mini Sport 'Smootha Ride' concept that can still be purchased today
  • Owned for 13 years by Alex Moulton and then passed to its second owner in 2013
  • This represents a one-off opportunity to own a piece of Mini history - unrepeatable

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
347
Make
ROVER
Model
MINI
Registration Number
V679 LNP
MOT Expiry
02/10/2023
Chassis Number
SAXXNWAZEYD182146
Engine Number
12A2LK70393785
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Tahiti Blue

CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT

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108 / 135

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Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

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