Vehicle Facts:

• The 1998 Rover Mini Kensington is a special limited‑edition version of the Classic Mini produced by Rover toward the end of the original Mini’s run (the classic Mini design was built until 2000). It’s also known as one of the more luxurious variants in the Mini lineup.
• Under the bonnet sits a 1.3 L fuel‑injected engine, delivering the characteristic performance of Minis from this era. Features front-wheel drive paired with an automatic transmission for smooth and effortless driving.
• This vehicle has covered 26,300 km.

Vehicle Features and Overview:

• This Mini is finished in Night Fire Red with dual white racing stripes running the length of the bonnet.
• The Interior is Premium cream leather upholstery, including door cards and seating, offering a luxurious and refined cabin experience.
• Fitted with a Kenwood CD Player / Radio
• This vehicle also includes wood‑trimmed dash panels and door cards.
• Front-wheel drive compact layout
• Lightweight monocoque body
• Rack-and-pinion steering
• Independent rubber cone suspension
• 10-inch wheels (typical classic Mini setup)
• Simple analog gauges
• Air conditioning
• New brake master cylinder fitted
• New rear wheel cylinders
• New road lamps
• New fuel pump
• New fuel cap size and bonnet transfers
• Non-GCC Standard
• Japanese import

Vehicle Condition:

• Overall vehicle is in good condition
• No mechanical or electrical faults
• Recently has had full service
• Has a missing component in dashboard.

Service History:

• Vehicle has recently been serviced.

Included in Sale:

• Vehicle registration plate may or may not be included with this vehicle (TBC)
• 2x keys

Summary

To summarise, the 1998 Mini Kensington is a deluxe, collectible variant of the iconic Classic Mini, blending the Mini’s compact, fun‑to‑drive character with more luxurious touches and rarity value. This vehicle is fully prepared for its next owner, offering a seamless transition whether you’re seeking a reliable daily driver or an enjoyable weekend car.

Buyer's Fees:

5% + VAT of hammer price

Important Information:

• Mileage may differ slightly upon purchase, approximately 1-1000 km.
• This vehicle is located in Dubai.

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