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- 1959 Morris Minor Traveller Series 3 (1,275)
1959 Morris Minor Traveller Series 3 (1,275)
Lot Number: 234
1959 Morris Minor Traveller Series 3 (1,275)
Early Series 3 Traveller extensively mechanically upgraded.
- Sold for an undisclosed sum.
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 1st June, 2025 at 11.00am BST at Bicester Motion, OX26 5HA
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BODY COLOUR
Dark Green -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
316 UXY -
ODOMETER READING
100000 Miles
SUMMARY
Early Series 3 Traveller extensively mechanically upgraded.
DESCRIPTION
- Dating from 1959, this early 1000 Series 3 Traveller would have been originally fitted with a 948cc OHV A-Series
- Dark Green with grey trim and black carpets was a 'Traveller only' paint and trim combination for this model
- We understand that over £16,000 has been invested including full underside welding, new tyres and major engine enhancements by West Riding Classic Cars
- Upgrades include a 1,275cc A-Series engine paired with a 5-speed gearbox, disc brakes, electronic distributor, new radiator, alternator, exhaust, upgraded carburettor and inlet manifold, later sidelights and a big bore exhaust
- Recently MOT’d (January), taxed and benefits from a new wiper motor and solenoid for confident daily use
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 234
- Make
- MORRIS
- Model
- MINOR SRS 3
- Variant
- Traveller
- Registration Number
- 316 UXY
- Chassis Number
- MAW3 687116
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Dark Green
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Alex Lucocq
- Car Specialist
- 07739 344627
- alex@iconicauctioneers.com
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SCORE:
80 / 135
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Vehicle History
About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
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
Please note all lots must be removed from the venue no later than 2pm on Monday 2nd June. Collections will be from 9am - 2pm. If you cannot collect yourself, please do get in touch with our transport partner, EM Rogers, who will be happy to help you.
Uplift by EM Rogers back to their storage facility in Northampton is £175 plus VAT. Storage is £10 plus VAT per day for the first seven days and £40 plus VAT per week thereafter.
For larger vehicles such as vans, transporters etc. please contact EM Rogers on +44 (0)1604 755511 for a quote.
If you cannot collect, or do not let us know transport arrangements before noon on 2nd June, we will send the car to EM Rogers on your behalf.
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