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1989 Mini ‘Thirty’ *WITHDRAWN

United Kingdom • 27 May 2023 • Lot 260

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This Mini 'Thirty' is a limited edition model from 1989, marking the Mini's 30th anniversary. It features a rare black livery, red-piped leather interior, and Minilite-style alloy wheels, but has spent extended periods in storage, suggesting some reconditioning may be needed despite its good condition.

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Condition 

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The car is described as being in "good condition" and presented to auction with a V5C registration document. It has had only four owners from new and is finished in the rare Black livery with a red-piped leather interior. Other noteworthy features include a wood-trimmed dashboard, a sunroof, alloy wheels and lamp guards front and rear. The car was in storage for several years before being recommissioned ten years ago, and another long spell in storage until this auction. Requires some reconditioning.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

SAXXL251N20438163

Odometer:

25,132 miles

Reg Number:

G529 XLL

RHD/LHD:

RHD

DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND OUR CONTROL, THIS LOT HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN FROM THE AUCTION By the time the Mini celebrated its 30th anniversary it had already passed the remarkable production milestone of five million (achieved in 1986).

Based on the Mini Mayfair and introduced in June 1989, the ‘Thirty’ was the most luxuriously equipped Mini Limited Edition model to date.

Just two alternative paint schemes were offered - Cherry Red or Black - featuring contrasting duo-tone coachlines and ' 1959-1989 ' decals and bonnet badge.

Wheel arch extensions, door mirrors and sill covers were colour-matched to the body, chrome finish being reinstated for the grille, bumpers and door handles, while Minilite-style alloy wheels (soon to feature on the Mini Cooper) were a particularly handsome addition to the package.

The 998cc engine could now run on unleaded petrol, and a catalytic converter was available as an option.

3,000 cars were built for the UK market, the colour split being 2,000 in Cherry...

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£4,805

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,903

Median Price (Since 2020)

£11,000

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