You’re most likely in the instance of purchasing your first motor vehicle, or, you want to buy a new car but you don’t really know which model to go for. While doing your second hand car search you have most likely discovered that the Mini Countryman 2 of “companies” are more affordable to purchase and seems to be an appealing offer. Nevertheless, these Mini Countryman 2 only have 2 seats and will therefore require a conversion to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to see in this content how to convert a 2-seater Mini Countryman 2 into a 5-seater , to achieve this, first, we will make an overview of the most important key steps to be taken, then, we will see what are the modifications to be made on the automobile, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to complete the conversion of your Mini Countryman 2 company into a 5-seater.

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The main key methods to convert a Mini Countryman 2 2-seater into a 5-seater

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Here is the list of the main lines to respect if you want to to pass your Mini Countryman 2 company or commercial in 5 places:

  • Install the missing seats and seat belts.
  • Obtain the certificate of conformity from the company
  • Take his Mini Countryman 2 to the roadworthiness testing to have the changes checked
  • To run his car through mine control.
  • Alert your insurance company about the change in the car.

Modifications to be made on the vehicle to convert a Mini Countryman 2 2-seater into a 5-seater

We will so start our content on the transformation of a Mini Countryman 2 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be executed directly on the automobile in order to enable it to be established as a Mini Countryman 2 5-seater.

Convert its Mini Countryman 2 to 5 seaters all alone

If you want to do a majority of the work your self, you should know that it will be challenging. In reality, the companies make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Mini Countryman 2 easy only for the manufacturers, here are the reasons:

  • You will have to get a certificate of conformity, which will necessitate a visit to the automobile by a professional.
  • Buy a complete kit to transform your Mini Countryman 2 into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
  • Install the kit as outlined by the tightening standards (torque)

For all these aspects, it is easier to contact an approved auto technician who will execute these actions in conformity with the manufacturer’s standards.
If you still desire to undertake the conversion of your new Mini Countryman 2 on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your region to get the needed parts and search for manufacturer information linked to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.

Have the conversion carried out by a professional

If you want to convert your Mini Countryman 2 2-seater into a 5-seater at a professional, you have made the least difficult resolution. In fact, he will have a easier access to the parts catalogue and will be able to deliver you the certificate of conformity and will enable you to conduct the following steps without the slightest pressure.

The administrative steps that should be taken to convert a Mini Countryman 2 into 5 places

Now that we have discovered the first technical steps in the transformation of a Mini Countryman 2 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now deal with the administrative stage.

The different steps to be conducted in order to have one’s Mini Countryman 2 2 places approved as a 5 places

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You will find just below, the different steps to respect in order to be ok with the law to drive your Mini Countryman 2 converted into 5 seats..:

  • After the changes made on your Mini Countryman 2, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be essential to follow all the steps as soon as possible.
  • You have to bring the automobile to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on an automobile.
  • Take the automobile to the mine so that they can confirm to the change in the number of seats in your Mini Countryman 2 li>
  • Apply for a new car registration card at your prefecture

Price of the conversion of a Mini Countryman 2into 5 places

Finally last part, to give you an idea of the cost that the passage of a Mini Countryman 2 2 seats to 5 seats can generate, it is required to know that a kit seats plus installation will cost you at a dealer on average 2500 to 3500 euros and that it is crucial to add to that the technical control, the passage to the mine and the new car registration. So think well before buying your Mini Countryman 2 company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.

If you need more tutorials on the Mini Countryman 2, go to our Mini Countryman 2 category.