From the seller: “A genuine UK Mini 40 Model , only 50 white ones were made and sold in the UK , this was my wife’s car and due to ill heath she has been unable to use the car, hence the condition, blue leather seats with white piping, stereo has been changed , mechanically, we fitted a LCB exhaust manifold and a stainless steel exhaust system with the CAT removed. 88K miles V5 in wife’s name
We had the left hand wing and A panel done, we also have heritage right hand wing, the full front shuttle panel and left hand A panel which will come with the car, it was a runner and I will endeavour to jump start the car as I know it ran ok, it will need a door skin and cills , we would like someone who will restore the car back and use it .”
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