Description
1969 Austin MINI Cooper 1000 – A British Motoring Icon
For sale is this 1969 Austin MINI Cooper 1000, a quintessential British classic that remains an enduring symbol of fun, practicality, and innovative design. This MINI Cooper 1000 combines retro charm with nimble handling, making it a joy to drive and a head-turner wherever it goes.
This example is in good condition, having been well-maintained over the years, offering a mix of original details and careful updates to keep it road-ready.
Mechanical Highlights:
- Engine: Powered by a 998cc inline-4 engine, the MINI Cooper 1000 offers a lively driving experience. It runs smoothly, with a recent tune-up ensuring reliable performance.
- Transmission: The 4-speed manual gearbox shifts effortlessly, delivering a spirited and engaging drive that MINI enthusiasts will love.
- Performance: With its lightweight chassis and front-wheel drive, this MINI handles corners with precision and agility, living up to its go-kart-like reputation.
Exterior Condition:
- Bodywork: The body is straight, and the paint is in good condition with some minor wear that’s typical for a car of this age. It has been kept rust-free, and the structure is solid.
- Trim and Chrome: The chrome bumpers and trim are well-preserved, maintaining their shine and adding to the car’s classic look.
- Wheels and Tires: It sits on original steel wheels with fresh tires that provide great grip on the road.
Interior Details:
- Seats and Upholstery: The interior features well-preserved, period-correct upholstery, with comfortable seats that show minimal wear.
- Dashboard and Gauges: The dashboard remains intact, with fully functional original gauges and switches, maintaining that nostalgic MINI charm.
Recent Maintenance:
- This MINI has been recently serviced, including:
- A complete engine tune-up
- Brake system inspection ensuring safe stopping power
- Suspension check for a comfortable and balanced ride
Summary:
This 1969 Austin MINI Cooper 1000 is a delightful mix of classic style and driving enjoyment. Whether you’re a collector or looking for a fun and practical classic car for weekend drives, this MINI is ready to deliver. A rare chance to own a piece of British motoring history in good condition and road-ready.
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Shipping can be arranged and/ or facilitated to all around the world.
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