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David Jackettrecalls: “I always liked classic Minis from a young age. I bought my first Mini in 2015. It was a Cooper without Sports Pack, a 2000 car. It had 10,200 miles on the clock and I put it into dry storage.”

In 2017 Rover Mini Cooper Sport 500 X500 COO, first registered with the DVLA in January 2001, went up for auction at Historics. “I knew that it was a 500 so it was a special car because it

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