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1987 Austin Mini Advantage

United Kingdom • 7 Mar 2015 • Lot 208

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1987 Austin Mini Advantage is a rare, limited edition model with only 23,500 miles and a comprehensive history. Having had four careful owners, it features unique trim, badges, and interior, making it an attractive classic for first-time buyers.

Condition

7

Based on the description, the car has been well-maintained with low mileage and a comprehensive history file. While it has had four owners, the documentation suggests it has been properly looked after. The presence of original components and the lack of advisories on the last MoT indicate a car in very good condition for its age.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

SAXXL2S1N20360154

Odometer:

23,500 miles

Reg Number:

E327PCL

RHD/LHD:

RHD

The Mini was offered in a number of limited editions over the years that usually included a special combination of trim and badging and some also included mechanical upgrades.

The Mini Advantage was first launched in France in May 1987 to coincide with French Open tennis championship and then in the UK in June so it was available during The Championships at Wimbledon.

The Advantage was based on the Mini City and painted diamond white with grey bumpers and door handles; black door mirrors; white wheel covers for the 12-inch steel wheels; Nimbus grey plastic wheel arch extensions and sill finishers.

The decals and badges are on a tennis net theme on the lower body sides with 'Advantage' script logo and the Advantage logo on upper right of the boot lid.

The interior is finished in flint grey and jade green 'tennis net' cloth on the seats and door panels.

Other equipment fitted to this limited edition Mini includes a Tachometer, radio-cassette, tinted glass and opening rear windows wi...