People are still buying these used. It’s remarkable how often new members join the Facebook Coupe/Roadster groups saying how they just bought or are planning to buy one, asking all sorts of questions about it. And the cars ended production in 2015!

Articles like this were the ones that I remembered:  https://www.motoringfile.com/2011/06/06/mini-coupe-heavier-then-hatch-by-45-lbs/

Actually Lighter and 20hp stronger. One more small mod and mine will push out more than the JCW model

I have a Cooper Roadster S, which is basically one of these with the option to substantially improve rearward—and indeed upward—visibility. It’s my daily driver, and I ordered it direct from the factory in the correct colour (British Racing Green with silver striping), the correct transmission (6-speed manual), and…

I own one... with some small mods I`ve done I can tell you`ve never driven one for a prolonged time... some of us are childless and do not require a back seat. Like all minis Its not a zero to sixty rocket but it is snappy and able to bomb the corners better than its refrigerator sibblings. And actually a lot of…