18 replies to this topic

[Brett]

Hi, my name is brett i am 17 years old
my mini is a 1986, 998cc mayfair i have it now for 11 months (today)

current spec
*outside*
a set of 7*13 superlites
sports pack arches
debumpered
clear lenses
sump guard

*inside*
dash with 3 small(@centre) and 3 large dials
corbeau sport seats @ front
no seats @ rear
custom audio install
all trimed in red carpet

*engine*
998cc
k&n filter
1.3/4 inch lcb single silencer exhaust + twin 3inch dtm back box
high flow inlet manifold
1.1/2inch HS4 carb(to be fitted)
other stuff i cant think of @ the mo

[Dom]

hello and welcome to the mini forum

great spec'd car for a 17 year old, whats your insurance like?

enjoy the site

[centralminiTC]

Hellooooo - nice looking motor!!! :grin:

[Bungle]

hello brett :grin:

[Brett]

minicooperman

the insurance is just short of £2000

it is worth it, but i cant wait for it to come down tho

[Brett]

also
Hi to
bungle
and
centralminiTC

[Jammy]

Nah, trust me, once u get used to paying that much....

You'll end up sticking a mahoosive engine in it next year, and when you premium doesn't go down by much you'll just think 'Ahh well, I've been paying that much anyway!!'

[centralminiTC]

minicooperman

the insurance is just short of £2000

it is worth it, but i cant wait for it to come down tho

**** me!!! How much!!!

.....there are advantages to being old after all :cheese:


hello Brett.......17 eh......hmmm.....Young man........:grin:

[minipixie]

hiya brett!

nice lookin mini ya got there!!

insurance sounds like a pain to ya wallet!! but it looks worth it!!

welcome to the site

sian

[mini_sam]

great looking car!!!

[CharlieBrown]

Welcome to the site. Im likeing the number plate on the grill.

[MiniThirty]

2000! thats a bit steep, i'm paying £634 for my 998 with K&N etc and i'm only 18...give Liverpool Victoria a try

www.liverpoolvictoria.co.uk

Very nice mini, well impressed!

[ryan69]

Is that £2k on your own or £2k on your parents insurance?

[ryan69]

Yeah definately get a quote from liverpoolvictoria - I got quoted £1200 and that way I get to have a no claims bonus hopefully.. :grin: :grin: :grin:

[shifty438]

check the mini mags 4 insurance companys, they do deals, if you belong 2 a club, etc, oh and hello by the way