1976 Mini Beach Car Conversion
VIN S100087692S
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Jul 27, 2026
What’s special about this listing
- 1976 Mini 850 Mk III extensively converted in 2022 to resemble the ultra-rare 1961-1962 Mini Beach Cars—only ~14-15 original Beach Cars were ever built by BMC
- European-market, left-hand-drive example with metric instrument cluster, imported to the US in 2023
- 2022 conversion performed by Lamorgese Antonio Garage in Italy, featuring extended wheelbase, reinforced bodywork, and authentic wicker seating
- Previously listed on Bring a Trailer in March 2024 at $15,000 but did not sell; now relisted through Cars & Bids Auctions
- Comparable Mini Mk III Beach Car conversions have sold in the $18,759-$49,884 range. See the Mini Classic Mini Mark III market →
- Unique upside-down steering wheel modification adds distinctive character to this beach-themed build
- Low mileage for age: approximately 49,600 miles, with only ~500 miles added under current ownership since October 2022
Specs
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- Year
- 1976
- Make
- Mini
- Model Family
- Classic Mini
- Model Generation
- Mark III
- Model Variant
- -
- Model Trim
- -
- VIN
- S100087692S
- Mileage
- 49,600 mi TMU
- Originality
- Custom
- Engine
- 848cc I4
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
- Vehicle Type
- Automobile
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Driver Side
- LHD
- Doors
- 4 Doors
- Color Group (Ext)
- White
- Color Group (Int)
- Beige/Tan
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