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This Mini Cooper S 170hp type R53 from 2005 is a 3rd hand car with 136.000 km, justified by old CT. The seller indicates that the car is in good general condition, that it has a valid Technical Control and that it has had recent and regular service. This Mini was bought new at Azur Auto in Nice and registered for the first time in Monaco. Then it was owned from 2010 to 2020 by a French owner.
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On the outside, the car is in good condition. The paint in its black color has only a few visible defects in the gallery. There is an impact under the left rear light and some impacts on the doors. The right rear light will be changed because it is not the right one. The exterior plastics and seals are in good condition, as well as the headlights. The seller indicates that this Mini is free of corrosion. He also specifies that the car is fully original on the outside.

The interior is in good condition and completely original. The fabric upholstery has no tears or holes but shows signs of wear. The steering wheel and the dashboard are in good condition. The on-board instrumentation and electrical equipment are working normally. This Mini has the following equipment:
- Double panoramic sunroof
- Phares xenon
- Driver assistance system (DSC, ASC and ABS) and tire pressure monitoring
- Power windows and centralization
- Lighting ambience pack
- Automatic air conditioning
- 3-spoke leather multifunction steering wheel
- Speed regulator
- Original CD station

The 1.6-liter 4-cylinder compressor developed 170 hp when it left the factory. The seller indicates that the mechanics work normally as well as the 6-speed manual transmission. The engine is fully original. The seller has invoices, from 2005 to 2010, it was maintained at BMW under contract, then in specialized garages. The seller undertakes to perform an engine and gearbox oil change for the sale. The clutch has been replaced 50.000 km ago.

The car has its 4 original rims in good condition, with tires in good condition (Runflat Pirelli P0 tires). The car brakes normally and the consumables are up to date. The car will benefit from a geometry for sale.

The seller is a private individual located in France in Nice (06000) and accepts visits during the sale. The car will be sold with its French registration, a favorable CT of less than 6 months, old CT and invoices.
The vehicle is sold without reserve price.
Auction information
Dates
Auction opening date: Thursday 18th February 2021 00:00
Auction end date: Saturday, February 27 2021 21:15
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