
£6,000 - £8,000
1998 Rover Mini Paul Smith
United Kingdom • 21 Mar 2026 • Lot 8
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a rare, limited edition Paul Smith Mini Cooper, one of 1500 originally designated for the Japanese market and imported to the UK in 2016. Showing 58,000 miles, it features a 1.3 litre engine, automatic transmission, and unique Paul Smith design elements.

Condition
7
Solid condition, slight wear visible.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
SAXXNWAXKWD161680
Chassis No:
Odometer:
58,000 miles
S264PAG
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Registration: S264PAGVIN: SAXXNWAXKWD161680Mileage Showing: 98,000Km / 58,000 MilesTransmission: AutomaticMOT: 20/09/2026Number of Keys: 2V5 on Site: Yes
Sort after Japanese import
Rare limited edition
4 speed automatic
Designed in conjunction with British fashion designer Paul Smith, limited to just 1,800 cars with 300 designated for the UK and the remaining 1,500 going to Japan.
Based on the standard Mini Cooper with its 1.3 litre fuel injected engine with the addition of Paul Smith designed badging including 9 carrat gold front badge, mini light alloy wheels, full leather interior including dash top and unique green glove box interior with limited edition plaque.
This example was supplied new in Japan in 1998 before being imported back to the UK in 2016.
Fully UK registered and showing 98,000KM which equates to 58,000 miles.
Showing 1 former UK keeper (the importer for registration then the current keeper from 2016 onwards) Sold with many previous MOT certificates, invoice for ...
Points of note
£5,100
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£11,016
Median Price (Since 2020)
£26,532
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Sep 20 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
94,500 kilometers
Registration Date
1998-12-31
MOT History
Passed
On Aug 29 2025 with 94,500 kilometers
Passed
On Sep 05 2024 with 94,118 miles
Passed
On Sep 19 2023 with 93,414 kilometers
Passed
On Sep 12 2022 with 93,049 kilometers
Passed
On Sep 10 2021 with 92,689 kilometers
Passed
On Sep 11 2020 with 91,922 kilometers
Passed
On Aug 30 2019 with 91,681 kilometers
Passed
On Sep 07 2018 with 90,764 kilometers
Passed
On Aug 25 2017 with 90,288 kilometers
Passed
On Sep 21 2016 with 89,188 kilometers
Failed
On Sep 16 2016 with 89,188 kilometers
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both rear (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

