Description
Professionally maintained, ULEZ compliant and ready to drive.This is a rare 2006 Mini Cooper S R53 Checkmate - the final edition of the supercharged Cooper S line. Finished in the classic Royal Blue Metallic with silver roof and mirrors and checkmate side decals, this is a great opportunity to own a well-specced and future-classic Mini.
Owned by a mature enthusiast with a small car collection, the car has been garaged kept and only driven 5,100 miles since purchase in 2022. 723 pound service and MOT just completed.
KEY DETAILS:
93,057 miles
MOT valid September 2026
ULEZ compliant
Timing chain replaced at 82,000miles
New lambda sensor
New battery in 2022
Recently serviced including:Rear brake pads, Air-con re-gassed and New expansion tank
6-speed manual gearbox
CHECKMATE EDITION SPEC
Limited edition model
Royal Blue Metallic with silver roof/mirrors
17" Checkmate alloy wheels
Checkerboard factory graphics
Leather interior and original steering wheel
Heated front and rear windscreens
Cruise control
iPod connection
PERFORMANCE UPGRADES
Miltek performance exhaust
Airtec intercooler
17% reduced supercharger pulley
Teflon-coated Eaton M45 supercharger (upgraded)
Factory LSD (limited-slip differential)
Upper & lower strut bars
Eibach springs
Powerflex bushes all around
R56 brake calipers
EBC Yellowstuff pads
Braided pipes
Stud and nut conversion
This Checkmate edition is a rare find with tasteful upgrades and excellent mechanical condition. Ideal for someone looking to enjoy a performance Mini now or store it as a future classic.
Located in Oxfordshire/Buckinghamshire border.