{"product_id":"austin-mini-1000-1979","title":"Austin Mini 1000 – 1979","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1979 Austin Mini 1000 🇬🇧\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA proper classic Austin Mini in lovely condition, this 1979 Mini 1000 is exactly the sort of car that becomes harder to find with every passing year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHaving been restored a few years ago, the car has benefited from a substantial amount of work and a host of new parts, finished off with a full respray. The quality of the restoration is easy to appreciate in person, with fresh paintwork throughout and an underside finished in matching body colour — something that gives the car a particularly smart and cohesive appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe attention to detail continues inside, where the interior has been fully retrimmed, while the engine bay has also been resprayed and presents extremely well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanically, the Mini runs well and everything works as it should. It is a lovely, usable example that retains all the character and charm that makes these early Minis so special.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe car is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehistoric and therefore tax and MOT exempt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The previous MOT expired in 2024 and, due to the car seeing very little use, it was never renewed. Despite the exemption, we are supplying the Mini with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efresh 12-month MOT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for its next owner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 1979 Austin Mini 1000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Historic vehicle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Tax exempt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• MOT exempt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fresh 12-month MOT supplied\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Restored a few years ago\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Extensive new parts fitted during restoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Full respray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Body-coloured underside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Retrimmed interior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Resprayed engine bay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Runs well\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Everything works as it should\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProper classic Minis are becoming increasingly difficult to find, particularly examples that have already benefited from this level of restoration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a charming, honest and beautifully presented Austin Mini 1000 that would make a fantastic addition to any classic collection — or simply a brilliant little car to enjoy on a sunny weekend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs always with our classics, you are more than welcome to come and inspect the car in person before making a decision.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rev Haus Classics","offers":[{"title":"Petrol","offer_id":64567390699897,"sku":null,"price":7000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/6138\/5593\/files\/IMG-0689.jpg?v=1789057399","url":"https:\/\/revhausclassics.uk\/products\/austin-mini-1000-1979","provider":"Rev Haus Classics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}