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Mini Front Suspension Knock Mini Front Suspension Knock – Causes, Diagnosis & Fixes 🚗 Introduction You’re driving your Mini, everything feels great… then you hear it. A knock. A rattle. A dull clunk from the front. It’s one of the most common issues Mini owners experience — and while it might sound worrying, it’s usually [...]

What a way to kick off the 2026 Mini Miglia Championship. Mini Sport are delighted to once again sponsor Aaron Smith in the Mini Miglia Championship for the 2026 season. Donington Park played host to the opening rounds, and Aaron wasted no time making his mark. After a winter of hard work focusing on a [...]

At Mini Sport, our bodyshop loves bringing classic Minis to life with vibrant, eye-catching colours. From bold, head-turning shades to timeless classic Mini hues, we’ve been busy transforming body shells into beautiful foundations for full restorations. In this blog, we’re sharing a few of our favourite recent projects – from the sunny Bahama Yellow, to [...]

As Mini specialists, we owe our profession to those who made this wonderful car brand a worldwide success. So with the 18th November being the birth date of Alec Issigonis, the designer of the original Mini, we’re going to take a look back at his life and career, summing up his contribution to the Mini. [...]

One word, four letters... Rust. Rust is the arch nemesis of the Classic Mini! With the earliest models right through to the very last Cooper's likely falling victim to this silent torment. No matter the age of your Mini, as even the newest Minis are now in their 20s and the oldest models now in to [...]

Maintaining your classic Mini's tyres is crucial for safety, performance, and comfort. Regular checks can prevent accidents, improve handling, and extend the lifespan of your tyres. Here's a comprehensive guide to tyre maintenance. Maintaining Correct Tyre Pressure Proper tyre pressure is vital for optimal grip, fuel efficiency, and tyre longevity. Under-inflated tyres can lead to [...]

at BMC Competition Departments 70th Anniversary Display Last weekend saw the 70th anniversary of the BMC Competitions Department  - and Mini Sport were delighted to join in the celebrations. A stunning display of ex-works and works supported cars, ranging from the famous red-and-white Mini Coopers to Metro 6R4s were on show at the British Motor Museum at [...]

Suspension Upgrade & Tune-Up Leaves Classic Mini Owners “Thrilled to Bits!” There’s something undeniably special about breathing new life into a Classic Mini — especially when the result puts huge smiles on the faces of the owners. That was the case recently when we welcomed a beautiful White Mini - Clubman Cabriolet into the Mini [...]

A warm welcome awaits at the Mini Sport Showroom Whether you’re searching for essential Mini parts or looking for expert advice, our friendly and knowledgeable Sales Team is here to help. Come and explore our wide range of high-quality products and enjoy the unique Mini experience that sets us apart. The showroom is open Monday [...]

Join Mini Sport at National Mini Day 2025 – A Must for All Mini Enthusiasts! Sunday 8th June 2025 | 🕙 10:00am – 5:00pm | 📍 Beaulieu, Hampshire SO42 7ZN We’re proud to announce that Mini Sport, sponsors of the Mini Cooper Register, will be attending the National Mini Day 2025 – one of the [...]