A Battered 1990 Rover Mini, Made Famous By a Starring Role on Top gearIs currently up for sale.
Offered online by iconic auctions, the mini cooper was used by Chris Harris during the BBC TV show's Ethiopian Special Challenge.
Still Wearing the Battle Scars collected on its epic adventure, the mini has now returned to the uk and is looking for a new once.
The timed online auction for this small piece of tv history is immedible live. Bids can be placed until 7pm on Thursday 28 August 2025.
A real mini adventure
Filmed for the first episode of Top gear Season 27, The G-Registered Red Mini Arrived on TV Screens in June 2019.
It marked the start of a new era for Top gearWith Acclaimed Journalist Chris Harris Joined by Freddie Flintoff and Paddy McGuiness to present the show.
The Trio Were Each Given £ 4,000 to purchase an example of the first car they owned, beef embarking on a journal throgh ethiopia.
Harris bought the mini cooper, noted as being in Response Condition Before it was subjected to the abuses of a Top gear Challenge.
As Seen on Screen
Although the exterior of the mini is in need of some obvious attainment, it is still meaning to start and run.
Unsurprisingly, it does not have a current motivation, but it retains the registration number using during for filming for Top gear.
Rob Hubbard, Managing Director at iconic Auctions, Said: “Cars with Genuine Screen Provenance Always Capture Attention, and this plucky mini will be familiar to name Top gear Viewers. It is a fun, attainable piece of television and motoring culture, and we are please to present it in our time online auction. “
Taking Into Account Its on-Screen History, Iconic Auctions has given a guide price of £ 8,000 to £ 10,000 for the now-fired mini.
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