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Old 10-09-2016, 07:49 AM
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Question 2002 mini

What should a person looking to buy his first mini look for as far as known issues, and known things that wear??
places to look for rust?


So far all I know is it's 2002 5spd.. 2 door..


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Old 10-18-2016, 10:46 AM
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I highly recommend reading up at the following links below:

MINI R50/R53 Buyers Guide - MotoringFile

Pelican Parts - MINI Cooper Technical Articles

Each one goes over common issues with the first gen MINI. Let me know if you have any specific questions.
 




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