1996 | Mini Balmoral
A highly rare model in exceptional condition
$27,515
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1996 | Mini Balmoral
A highly rare model in exceptional condition
$27,515
1996 | Mini Balmoral
A highly rare model in exceptional condition
$27,515
Private seller
Description
Description
Mini Cooper Balmoral Edition SPI – 1996 – rare collector’s item, limited to approx. 500 units
For sale is an exceptionally well‑preserved and fully restored Mini Balmoral SPI, a strictly limited special edition from 1996. Only around 500 units were produced, and very few remain on the road today — even fewer in such outstanding condition.
Unique Features of the Balmoral Edition
- Exclusive red/green interior, only available in this edition
- Matching red seat belts
- Large electric folding sunroof, fully functional and completely watertight
- Original factory color, professionally repainted by a master craftsman
Comprehensive Full Restoration
The Mini has been completely restored, both technically and cosmetically. All work was carried out professionally and is documented in a Classic Data appraisal.
Restoration work includes:
- New door skins on both sides
- Door sills on both sides repaired with new panels
- Partial replacement of the underbody
- Rear section repaired with new panels
- Windscreen frame partially renewed
- Engine and gearbox removed, clutch replaced, engine partially overhauled
- New exhaust system
- Rear axle replaced
- Brake system fully overhauled and partially renewed
- Front shock absorbers replaced
- Body repainted in the original color
- Professional cavity sealing with high‑quality wax
Condition & Documentation
- Classic Data appraisal available
- Historic registration (H‑plate) scheduled for 28 July 2026
- New TÜV inspection
- Excellent mechanical and cosmetic condition
- Ready to drive and enjoy
Summary
A highly rare model in exceptional condition — perfect for collectors, enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a Mini that truly stands out.
The Balmoral SPI is not just a car; it’s a piece of British automotive history.
Condition & Registration
Condition & Registration
- Condition category
- Restored
- MOT
- MOT until
- 07/2028
- Historical license plate
- Registered
- Ready to drive
- Accident free
Self assessments
Engine (Seller assessment)
★★★★☆
Paintwork (Seller assessment)
★★★★★
Interior (Seller assessment)
★★★★☆
Technique (Seller assessment)
★★★★★
Inspection Report
Inspection Report
- Report available
- Condition grade
- 1.75
- Report provider
- Classic Data
Condition grade1.75
Technical Details
Technical Details
Vehicle data
- Make
- Mini
- Model series
- Mini
- Model name
- Balmoral
- Manufacturer code
- MK VI
- First registration date
- 07/1996
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- Mileage (read)
- 91,397 km
- Chassis number
- SAXXNYAXMBD123339
- Engine number
- Not provided
- Gearbox number
- Not provided
- Matching numbers
- Yes
- Number of owners
- 3
Technical details
- Body style
- Small car (Small Car)
- Power (kW/hp)
- 38/52
- Cubic capacity (cm³)
- 1273
- Cylinders
- 4
- Doors
- Not provided
- Steering
- Left (LHD)
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Gears
- 4
- Transmission
- Front
- Front brakes
- Not provided
- Rear brakes
- Not provided
- Fuel type
- Petrol
Individual Configuration
Individual Configuration
- Exterior color
- Red
- Folding roof
- Yes
- Interior color
- Green
- Interior material
- Textile
Location
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