Mini R52 Cooper S JCW Cabriolet (2005)

Vehicle description

Highlights and general information

For sale is a Mini R52 Cooper S JCW Cabriolet from 2005 in the color Hyper Blue with a black leather interior.

Highlights

• Accident-free
• Complete checkbook
• Engine overhaul at 241,000 km (October 2016) worth €7,500
• New KW Variant 2 coilover suspension from June 2021
• Conversion to JCW 4-piston front brake system incl. individual approval and registration (rear slotted brake discs)
• Conversion to TEC ASA AR1 Performance Speedwheels in 8j and 9j x 18 inch (individual approval)
• Many new parts such as steering gear, radiator etc.
• JCW Aero dynamic kit, front bumper from the US model as well as modified fenders and air intakes. Everything in body color
• JCW Sparco Sport leather seats with seat heating (harness belts removable, prepared & available, not installed)
• JCW compressor, intercooler, air filter and intake area
• FOX stainless steel exhaust system with manifold and Akrapovic carbon exhaust tips
• Racing, engine mounts and strut brace
• LED tail lights and 3rd brake light in white
• Sports steering wheel in leather and Alcantara with center centering
• All conversions TÜV approved and registered
• (Special) equipment: central locking and remote control, xenon headlights, navigation system, ABS, rear parking warning system, air conditioning, heated seats, hands-free system, sound system, non-smoking vehicle, Euro 6, on-board computer, rev counter, oil pressure and temperature, Pioneer screen radio automatically folds out, with hands-free system, sound and navigation system, second set of wheels in 7j x 17 inch aluminum from Team Dynamics (summer tires), wind deflector
• Original and spare parts are included

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 2005
• First registration: 2005
• German vehicle
• Location: 22119 Hamburg, Germany
• 3 vehicle owners
• TÜV valid until 05/26
• Accident-free
• Registered
• German registration
• Ready to drive

Model history

The history of the Mini Cooper JCW began in 2002 when Michael Cooper, son of the legendary racing car manufacturer John Cooper, founded the company. Originally a tuning kit for the Mini Cooper, JCW was taken over by BMW in 2008. From the early tuning kits to the high performance factory models such as the GP2, JCW has a long history of performance and racing innovation.

The facts

Exterior and interior

• Exterior color: Hyper Blue
• Interior material: Black leather
• Repainted: No, no repainting required

Engine and transmission

• 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine with 220 hp
• An engine overhaul (2016) was carried out at 241,000 km
• Manual gearbox
• Last engine service in February 2024

Mileage

• 256,500 km (read off)
• The read mileage is traceable

Documentation

• Complete checkbook

Tires, brakes, body & underbody

• Tires: 70-90 %
• Brakes: 70-90 %
• Underbody: No visible rust spots

Known defects

• Small stone chips on the hood and front apron
• Fabric soft top with signs of wear due to age
• The round loudspeaker trim in the rear of the vehicle on the left-hand side is damaged
• "Plaster" on the rear left of the rear apron
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition

Summary

Discover the exciting 2005 Mini R52 Cooper S JCW Convertible in Hyper Blue, equipped with a powerful 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine and an impressive JCW modification, including a new KW Variant 2 coilover suspension and a JCW 4-piston brake system. With a full service history and numerous additional extras such as JCW Aero Dynamic Kit, LED tail lights and a Pioneer screen radio, this vehicle offers a unique driving experience for Mini Cooper enthusiasts.

Vehicle videos

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