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This 2006 Mini Cooper S John Cooper Works from Luxembourg has 157,000 km. The seller states that the car is in good general condition, that it has a valid roadworthiness test that is more than 6 months old, which will be repeated for the sale, and that it has benefited from recent and regular servicing. The vehicle's history is complete, dating back to 2009 and 17,900 km, and can be viewed in the gallery. This Mini was imported into France in July 2014 and its certificate of conformity can be seen in the gallery. It is a Cooper S fitted with all the John Cooper Works parts (styling, engine and chassis) like all JCWs of the time, except that this was done post-registration on this example.
Externally, the car is in good condition. The original paintwork in its Pure Silver colour has a few visible defects in the gallery. The exterior plastics and seals are in good condition, as are the front and rear lights. There is a slight trace of rust on the rear cradle, which was mentioned in the previous technical inspection (visible in the gallery). He also points out that the car is fitted with bespoke carbon air intakes at the bottom of the windscreen. All the exterior carbon accessories are present.
The interior is in good condition. The black leather upholstery has a tear on the driver's seat and traces of wear. This Mini JCW is fitted with the very rare Sparco seats stamped John Cooper Works that were offered as accessories by Mini. The steering wheel and dashboard are in good condition and show signs of wear. The on-board instrumentation and electrical equipment function normally. This John Cooper Works has almost the full range of options and accessories available at the time, including the chrono pack, sunroof and carbon inserts. The dashboard has been modified, and is now a Phase 1 instrument panel. The headliner pillars are made to measure in carbon, as the original ones are available. The gear lever has been replaced by a CAE shifter. The vehicle is fitted with a Parrot multimedia kit.
The supercharged 1.6-litre 4-cylinder developed 210 bhp when it left the factory. The seller states that the engine works normally, as does the 6-speed manual gearbox (fitted with a CAE shifter). The engine is completely original. The seller has invoices to prove the mileage. An oil and filter change will be carried out for the sale. This Mini has a bespoke exhaust system, the original John Cooper Works system is available.
The car is fitted with its 4 original 18" "R105" wheels in good condition and fitted with half-worn tyres. The car brakes normally.
The seller is a private individual located in France in Longwy (54400) and accepts visits during the sale. The car is being sold with a normal French registration document, numerous invoices visible in the gallery and a certificate of administrative status. Doc carnet origine ??
The seller wanted to set a reserve price
Auction information
Dates
Auction opening date: Friday 20 September 2019 08:00
Auction closing date : Lundi 30 September 2019 21:00
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