Tamiya Plastic Model Kit
Morris Mini Cooper 1275S Mk.1 (1/24) 24039
This 1/24 scale kit recreates the Morris Mini Cooper 1275S Mk.1, one of the most celebrated small cars ever produced. Known for its compact dimensions, sharp handling and spirited performance, the 1275S was the pinnacle of the early Mini line and a key contributor to the model’s legendary status. Tamiya’s tooling captures the unmistakable silhouette of the Mk.1 with its clean body lines, characteristic grille design and compact stance.
The kit features a detailed interior with accurately moulded seats, dashboard and steering components, along with finely rendered exterior parts that showcase the Mini’s unique proportions. The chassis and suspension elements are crisply represented, while clear parts and realistic tyre mouldings help bring the finished model to life. The build is straightforward yet rewarding, offering a faithful representation of this iconic British vehicle.
- Highly detailed 1/24 model of the Morris Mini Cooper 1275S Mk.1
- Accurate classic body styling and proportions
- Detailed interior with period-correct features
- Crisp exterior parts including grille, wheels and lights
- Clear parts and realistic tyres included
- Classic British motoring icon faithfully reproduced
The 1275S Mk.1 represented the high-performance evolution of the original Mini, pairing lightweight construction with a more powerful engine that transformed the modest city car into a motorsport success. Its agility and compact size made it a standout performer in rally and circuit racing, while its distinctive styling and charm cemented its popularity on the road. The 1275S became synonymous with 1960s British automotive culture, influencing generations of small-car design and earning a devoted following that continues worldwide.
