One of only 388 R53 Mini Cooper S Checkmate Special Editions remaining on the road and finished in Space Blue Metallic with contrasting Grey/Blue half leather interior that is unique to the Checkmate. This is one of the more desirable cars fitted with factory fitted hand painted Silver Bonnet Stripes and has been cared for since new with a full and detailed Service History that was last completed in June alongside a new MOT. Despite the cars age there are no signs of any corrosion or rust and over the years has been lovingly and sympathetically restored. The specification of the Checkmate special editions is exceptional and definitely a car that will appreciate in value in years to come. All original book packs and both keys are present, ensuring originality is maintained. Viewing is recommended to appreciate how lovely this car is.