Mini British Open '96 CH3838
13 950 € EUR

• Iconic Rover Mini British Open from the 1990s
• Reliable 1.3-litre four-cylinder engine (1,275 cc) with manual gearbox
• British Open version with iconic electric folding roof
• Classic British Racing Green colour combination with typical Mini character
• Compact British classic with pure kart-like driving experience
• Recorded mileage of 73,949 km
• Italian registration documents + E705 present

The Rover Mini British Open is one of the most iconic compact British classics ever built. Thanks to its compact dimensions, direct steering and recognisable styling, the Mini became a true legend in automotive history worldwide. The sought-after British Open version further adds the pleasure of a large electric folding roof, creating a particularly unique open-air driving experience.

This 1996 example is presented in the classic British Racing Green colour combination which perfectly suits the character of this British classic. The car retains its authentic Mini appearance and offers the lively and playful driving experience for which the Mini is loved worldwide.

Thanks to its iconic design, compact dimensions and increasing popularity, the Mini British Open remains highly appreciated among enthusiasts of compact classic cars and British vintage vehicles.

Our inspection team at Oldtimerfarm has prepared an expertise report with the following findings.

Technical data

• Make: Rover
• Model: Mini British Open
• Year: 1996
• Date of first registration: 20/09/1996
• Engine: 1,275 cc four-cylinder engine
• Transmission: Manual gearbox
• Colour: British Racing Green
• Mileage: 73,949 km (recorded mileage)
• Chassis number: SAXXNYAXMBD123838

Condition and points of attention

• Restoration and originality: partially to restore

• Paintwork: repainted with normal signs of use

• Soft top: damaged but still presents reasonably well

• Underside: original and good, uncleaned

• Tyres: good condition, can still last several more years
• Remark: tyres from 2017

• Interior and carpets: original with normal signs of use

• Chassis number check: original and readable

• Engine bay: original and good honest condition

Engine and mechanics

• Engine: original and good honest condition

• Fluids and maintenance: well maintained

• Battery: good condition, can still last several more years

• Clutch: works well

• Gearbox: works well

• Handbrake: works well

Electrical system

• Horn, wipers, heating and dashboard work properly

Documents

• Italian registration documents + E705 present

This Rover Mini British Open can be viewed at Oldtimerfarm.

Watch our additional videos:

Warranty:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv9nimvtu8M

Mileage on classic cars (km/miles):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-sd5QJg5po

Purchase procedure:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNc9Ag1mDPQ


Oldtimerfarm:
Oldtimerfarm is specialised in the consignment sale of classic cars and collection cars and we are proud to present you this particular car.
Centrally located, in Belgium, at 9880 Aalter, Lobulckstraat 9, 1 hour from France, 1.5 hours from the Netherlands and 2.5 hours from Germany, this car can be admired along with the +300 other collection cars that we have on offer. Our many years of expertise are there to assist those who wish to sell or buy a car in all confidence and with sound advice.
We sell on consignment and give - in all transparency - advice adapted to your wishes, experience and level of knowledge. An inspection on the bridge and a test drive are obvious and free of charge. Prices are all-inclusive, VAT usually non-deductible, free of import or other taxes within the European Union. We can, if desired, provide a Belgian, French or Dutch technical inspection. Delivery (worldwide), storage, maintenance and repair are part of our core business.
On our website you will find an extensive photo report per car (+100 photos). For a more detailed description, sound advice and an answer to all your questions, you can of course contact us by phone, e-mail or by visiting us.
Oldtimerfarm is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm (without appointment). We are closed on Sundays and on Mondays we are only open by appointment. We look forward to welcoming you!
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