Mini Cooper 1.6 's' Convertible
£7,995
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- Cooper 1.6
- Year
- 2014
- Mileage
- 39,472 mi
- Body
- Convertible
Overview
This 2014 Mini Cooper S 1.6 Convertible offers classic British charm with engaging performance. With 39,472 miles on the clock, this used example presents an opportunity to own an iconic compact convertible known for its nimble handling and fun-to-drive character. The S variant delivers spirited acceleration from its 1.6-litre engine, while the convertible roof adds versatility for open-air motoring. Well-maintained and ready for the road, this Cooper S combines practicality with personality—ideal for drivers seeking a characterful, easy-to-manoeuvre city car with convertible appeal.
Key Features
- ✓6 Speed Gearbox
- ✓Air Conditioning
- ✓Alarm
- ✓Alloy Wheels
- ✓Bluetooth
- ✓CD Player
About the MINI Cooper 1.6
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The MINI Cooper 1.6 is a compact city car that combines retro styling inspired by the classic Mini with modern mechanics and practicality. It appeals to urban drivers and enthusiasts seeking a characterful alternative to conventional superminis, with its distinctive round headlights, compact dimensions, and go-kart-like handling as key identity markers. The 1.6 petrol engine was offered across multiple generations of the modern MINI (launched 2001 onwards), providing adequate performance for city driving and everyday commuting. The car prioritizes agility and personality over outright power or space, positioning itself as a premium-priced fun alternative rather than a value proposition.
Pros
- +Nimble handling and responsive steering feel genuine
- +Iconic design appeals to enthusiasts and style-conscious buyers
- +Good fuel efficiency for its class and era
- +Strong brand identity and customization options available
- +Compact size ideal for tight urban parking
Watch out for
- −Limited rear legroom and boot space
- −Premium pricing relative to comparable hatchbacks
- −Engine lacks punch for motorway cruising comfort
Common issues
- !Cooling system failures reported in certain early generations
- !Transmission issues on automatic variants
- !Carbon buildup affecting direct injection engines
