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Mini Mini Hatch
R50-53 - Mini R50/R52/R53
No estimate provided
Bidding starts 21 Apr at 11:00
The MINI Cooper S R53 (2002-2006) had the supercharged 1.6 Tritec with 163-170hp. Eaton supercharger with intercooler. 0-60 in 7.2 seconds. Supercharger whine is distinctive. Values from £6k.
MINI R53 Cooper S: Supercharger can fail (whine, rattle) - check carefully. Intercooler spray (verify working). Timing chain tensioner. Thermostat housing plastic cracks. Head gasket on high mileage. Clutch wears quickly with spirited driving. Electric power steering pump failures (£300+). Budget £2-4k annually. Great fun but needs care.
Works kit (210hp), Manual gearbox, Good service history, Chili pack, Supercharger recently serviced
Auction Date
Tuesday, 21 April 2026
Starts at 11:00
Location
United Kingdom
Price on request