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SHOW/ COLLECTORS Mk 1 MINI UK supplied. Here we offer you the sweetest Morris Mini Minor, remarkably owned by its 1st Owner for 52 years from 1966 right through to 2018. Kept absolutely original today with only having had a sympathetic but professional restoration carried out over a 3yr period in 2019 and is now ready to go, fully prepared and just serviced to its new custodian, to be cherished and enjoyed and have fun driving one of the most famous, and so rare today, little cars in the world, the Mk 1 Mini. I’ve personally driven her about 100 miles, the condition of this 66 mini is pretty perfect, you won’t find many in this show standards end result. Ive gone to 2 Shows in her and won 1st Prize Cup at the last show. You will really fall in love when you come and view/ drive her. Delivered New at some £560 on the road in June 1966 by Wellsteeds of Newport Ltd, Newport, Gwent. Tweed Grey with Tartan Red Trim and fitted heater, all confirmed in its Heritage Trust Certificate with its original Number Plate KAX226D. There it stayed in Monmouthshire for 52yrs until the DVLA confirmed its 1st owner sold the car in 2018. This was when this beautiful little car underwent its almost back to better than New restoration. Amazingly the Body Shell today is the original still with its Factory body tags in the footwell and engine Bay, only a few panels were replaced such as inner A Panels, Sills, and Rear Valance, Bonnet and Bootlid, then the whole car repainted in its original factory colour of Tweed Grey, then with an Old English White Roof to match. All Glass and all rubbers replaced and finally the Re Chroming. The Original Matching Numbered Engine / Gearbox removed and Re Fitted at the time for refurb with New Clutch and many ancillaries Incl Water pump and polybush mountings, upgrade Starter Motor/ Electronic Ignition. Ive just had fitted a New complete Exhaust system. Suspension and Brakes all refurbished, New full wiring loom and Battery, P700 Headlamps. A Beautifully Completed Full Interior Re-Trim to its 66 Spec by Newton Commercial Interior Specialists' incl New Inertia Seat Belts. Just been Fitted this April 24 are Brand New Morris Cooper S Wheels Spacers and Tyres (I have the thinner originals)and complete exhaust system . All comes independently Pre Delivery checked and serviced, HPI Clear. An absolutely superb rare example of an Historic Tax/ Mot Exempt Morris Mini Mk 1. This wonderful example wants for absolutely nothing, everything has been done and requires nothing more to do whatsoever, just go drive and have fun and watch the crowds go wow. With restoration costs today often well exceeding the cars true value, to find a Mk 1 in this prize winning Condition on the market today is almost impossible. I welcome you to come and inspect this one. DO CALL ANY TIME:VIEWING WELCOME BY APPOINTMENT :HALNAKER NR GOODWOOD, CHICHESTER, WEST SUSSEX. Visit our website for more photos and WE DO OCCASIONALLY HAVE OTHER SPECIAL PRIZE WINNING MINIS AVAILABLE BUT THIS IS THE ONLY EARLY 1966 MK 1 WE HAVE, THE RAREST AND MOST DESIRED TO OWN PLEASE DONT MISS IT. JUST LIKE THE RARE MK 1 COOPER S NOW PRICING AROUND THE £50k + mark for one in this condition, this little 66 Mini here will follow on as a great investment opportunity. It will only go up over time.
