One of the rarest and most sought-after Mini variants!.

Registration No: BSH 165C Chassis No: C-A2S7/549642 MOT: Exempt

1 of only 963 examples of the special-order 970 S produced; short-stroke, 65bhp, 'Homologation Special'
Recently lavished with £7,000 worth of expenditure
Supplied with the buff logbook
One of the rarest and most sought-after Mini variants, and highly collectable!

The more powerful Mini Cooper 'S' appeared in 1963 and quickly established itself as the basis for competition-focused models.

Larger disc brakes, more luxurious upholstery and discrete 'S' badges on the bonnet and boot were subtle upgrades with the real changes made to the adaptable A-series engine.

With competition in mind, in 1964 Cooper produced two 'S' models specifically for circuit racing in the under 1000cc and under 1300cc classes respectively (rated at 970cc and 1275cc).

The road-going 970 'S' was a real 'Homologation Special', specifically produced with the under 1-litre class of the BSCC in...