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City - MINI One and Cooper

Believe it or not, early examples of the original BMW-designed MINI start from as little as £4,000.

By:Auto Express team

8 Jul 2010

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Introduction
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SUV - Honda CR-V
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MPV - Ford Galaxy
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Hot hatch - Renaultsport Clio 182
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City - MINI One and Cooper - currently reading
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Executive - BMW 3-Series
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Roadster - Mazda MX-5
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Family - Ford Focus
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Supermini - Audi A2

Believe it or not, early examples of the original BMW-designed MINI start from as little as £4,000. That’s enough for an entry-level One with around 50,000 miles on the clock. And the brand’s highly acclaimed tlc servicing packs mean that most will come with full dealer histories. Just watch out
for basic models with miserly specs.

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Introduction
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SUV - Honda CR-V
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MPV - Ford Galaxy
Chances are that if you need a full-sized MPV, money matters – and if you’re prepared to wade through the Internet, you’ll find some real gems.
Hot hatch - Renaultsport Clio 182
If you’re in the hunt for an inspiring, intoxicating hot hatch, then they don’t come better than this Renault.
City - MINI One and Cooper
currently reading
Believe it or not, early examples of the original BMW-designed MINI start from as little as £4,000.
Executive - BMW 3-Series
The BMW 3-Series is a superb all-rounder with rock-solid build quality.
Roadster - Mazda MX-5
Now in its third incarnation – and for £5,000, you should be able to bag a very tidy second generation example
Family - Ford Focus
A former Used Car of the Year – and with good reason.
Supermini - Audi A2
While the new A1 is soon to hit UK roads, Audi was wooing economy-minded drivers nearly a decade ago with its small car star.

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City - MINI One and Cooper

Believe it or not, early examples of the original BMW-designed MINI start from as little as £4,000.

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