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Mike Brewer finds a Mini Cooper S MC40, one of only 1,000 examples ever produced. The car is the 40th‑anniversary homage to the Monte Carlo rally‑winning British icon. The feature appears in the official 2004 Mini Cooper S MC40 programme.
About This Program ✦
The show is an episode titled “2004 Mini Cooper S MC40”, classified as a programme. It presents a focused look at a particular model of Mini, positioning the vehicle at the centre of the segment’s narrative. In this instalment, presenter Mike Brewer comes across a rare example of the Mini Cooper S MC40. Only a thousand of these cars were ever produced, and each one serves as a 40th‑anniversary tribute to the Monte Carlo rally‑winning British icon that helped define the brand’s sporting pedigree. The episode underscores the limited‑run nature of the MC40, highlighting its status as a commemorative model that celebrates a historic rally victory. By locating one of the few surviving examples, the programme illustrates how the special edition links contemporary Mini enthusiasts with the marque’s celebrated past.
Wheeler Dealers broadcasts on Discovery Turbo +1 at 4:00am, Saturday, 24 January 2026. (Subtitles)