At Classic Mini Restorations, we specialise in full ground-up original restorations for iconic British Minis produced between 1959 and 2000. Whether you own an early BMC Mini, a British Leyland model or a later Rover Mini, our aim is to return your vehicle to the exact condition it left the factory in.

Every original restoration we complete is carried out with meticulous attention to detail. From the body shell through to the smallest interior features, every element is restored, refinished or replaced in line with original factory specifications.

Each project is carefully assessed to ensure the correct colours, finishes, materials and components are used throughout. Wherever possible, we source genuine or period-correct parts to maintain the vehicle’s originality and historical accuracy.

Our full restoration process includes a complete strip-down, body shell repair or replacement, rust treatment, precision paintwork in the correct factory colour, full mechanical rebuild, suspension and braking systems, interior retrim and final assembly to original standards.

Not offering partial repairs or small-scale works allows us to focus entirely on complete restorations, dedicating the time and craftsmanship required to deliver a truly authentic, factory-correct finish that preserves the character and original charm of each classic Mini.

If you value authenticity and want your Mini restored exactly as it was originally built, our original restoration service is the perfect choice. However, if you’re looking for a more personal or modern take on a classic Mini, you can explore our custom restoration service to create something completely unique.

Every single classic mini we restore has a history and/or story behind it. It is these stories that drive us to do what we do, please feel free to bring in any old pictures you have of your mini (or even of the Mini you would like to replicate). We find our other customers love hearing the history of the cars as well, which is why we upload each restoration to the website on our portfolio page, each portfolio has the step by step process and the history f the car complete with picture (where possible).