The Mini MK1 Austin Se7en Van was produced between 1960 and 1961. The original car features a MK1 slatted grille, 10-inch wheels with 4-inch wide tires, an 848-cc engine, and double swinging doors at the back. The wheelbase of the car has been increased but the size engine bay is still the same with other MK1 Mini. However, this man, Roadrunner 45 from Hawthorn Woods, Illionious, has managed to place a LS1 engine into the engine bay of a 1966 Austin Se7en Van. He has created the “World’s quickest mini” …

On October 4th 2000, it is the day where the production of the Sir Alec Issigonis Mini ends. The last Mini, a red MK7 Mini Cooper Sport 500 rolls off the Longbridge production line, marking the end of an era. The pictures shared here is one of the Mini Cooper Sport built in 2000 in British Racing Green. It was one of the last few limited edition Minis in 2000 fitted with multi-point injection engine with the purpose to lower emissions, noise, and to increase the performance.

Under the hood, the …

1999 Mini 40 LE Island Blue
The Mini 40 was built in 1999 to celebrate the 40th anniversary for this little car. Only 250 units were built for the UK market in Island Blue, Mulberry Red, Old English White, and Tahiti Blue Metallic. This is the Island Blue Mini 40 LE which is an extremely rare car to find in the market today. It features Mini 40 decals, chrome “GB” on the boot, four spotlights, body-color matched leather seats, alloy dashboard and a luxury interior. The car is definitely a nice addition to …

1999 Mini 40 Mulberry Red. Photo via greatgrowler on Flickr
The Mini 40 was built in 1999 to celebrate the 40th birthday of the Mini. Only 250 units were built for the UK and this is the 1999 Mini 40 in Mulberry Red. The available color are Island Blue, Mulberry Red, Old English White, and Tahiti Blue Metallic.

Mini 40 Interior with body-colour matched leather seat. Photo via autoweb.co.uk

Mulberry Red Mini 40. Photo via carandclassic.co.uk

Mini 40th Anniversary decals on both side

The Mini 40 was introduced on April 1999 with a limited production of 250 for the United Kingdom. It is one of the last few MK7 Minis and it was made available in four exterior colours including Island Blue, Mulberry Red, Old English White, and Tahiti Blue Metallic. Same as other limited production Minis, the Mini 40 Anniversary featured chrome bumpers, chrome grille, and handles. Gold color “Mini 40” badge at fitted to the bonnet and both side body at sealed with 40th Anniversary decals. At the back, there is …

This is a Morris Mini Cooper S MKI with 1275s engine from Japan. The photo is shared from ALEC Classic MINI. MKI Morris Mini Cooper S was built from 1964 to 1967. The Original price during that time was £778. Hydrolastic suspension were added to the car from 1964 and the dashboard comes with a 130mph central speedometer as the car is able to go faster. Today, more than half of these cars have been killed and sold as junk. Some of them have been dissected and their parts are sold …