2008 Mini Cooper – Mechanic Special - $1,299 (corte madera)

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2008 Mini Cooper (Base Model)

condition: salvage

cylinders: 4 cylinders

drive: fwd

fuel: gas

odometer: 95,044

paint color: blue

title status: clean

transmission: automatic

type: coupe

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Selling my 2008 Mini Cooper as a mechanic special. The car starts, battery is only 5 months old, and it can move under its own power, but it currently has a major engine issue (likely blown head gasket). Good project car or parts car.

Mechanical Condition:
• Suspected blown head gasket due to oil mixed in radiator, white smoke from exhaust
• Engine starts but should be towed, not driven
• Washer fluid reservoir cracked at the bottom (won’t hold fluid)
• No known electrical issues
• Newer battery (~5 months old)

Exterior Condition:
• Front bumper: side clips broken so it hangs from the front clips, small dent in lower center
• Minor dents around driver-side headlight
• Driver-side headlight inner mounting point damaged but headlight sits securely
• Very small dent on driver door
• Hood has light dents near headlight area

Interior / Safety:
• Steering wheel airbag deployed
• No accident report, airbag went off when it hit a fence post

post id: 7897026749

posted: 2025-11-19 14:56

updated: 2025-11-19 15:00

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2008 Mini Cooper (Base Model) for sale by owner - Corte Madera, CA -...

Selling my 2008 Mini Cooper as a mechanic special. The car starts, battery is only 5 months old, and it can move under its own power, but it currently has a major engine issue (likely blown head...