{"product_id":"milltek-mini-r53-cooper-s-cat-back-exhaust-system-2002-2006-resonated-non-resonated","title":"Milltek MINI R53 Cooper S Cat-Back Exhaust System 2002-2006 – Resonated \/ Non-Resonated","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e304L Stainless Steel | ECE Approved | 63.5mm Cat-Back System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eUpgrade the sound, appearance and exhaust flow of your MINI R53 Cooper S with the \u003cstrong\u003eMilltek Sport Cat-Back Exhaust System\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed as a direct replacement for the original exhaust system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eManufactured from high-quality \u003cstrong\u003e304L stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, the system runs from behind the original catalytic converter through to the rear of the vehicle and uses an enlarged \u003cstrong\u003e63.5mm (2.5\") pipe diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eDesigned specifically for the \u003cstrong\u003eMINI R53 Cooper S 2002–2006\u003c\/strong\u003e, the system includes mounting provisions for both pre-facelift and facelift models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAvailable in \u003cstrong\u003eresonated and non-resonated configurations\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing you to choose the exhaust character to suit your MINI. The resonated system provides a deeper, sportier exhaust note while retaining a more refined road-going character, while the non-resonated version provides a louder and more aggressive sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA great upgrade for both standard and modified R53 Cooper S models, combining Milltek's distinctive exhaust note with quality stainless-steel construction and OEM-style fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• Genuine Milltek Sport performance exhaust system\u003cbr\u003e• Designed specifically for MINI R53 Cooper S\u003cbr\u003e• Full cat-back exhaust system\u003cbr\u003e• Manufactured from 304L stainless steel\u003cbr\u003e• 63.5mm \/ 2.5\" pipe diameter\u003cbr\u003e• Three-piece system design\u003cbr\u003e• Fits both pre-facelift and facelift R53 models\u003cbr\u003e• Uses factory-style mounting locations\u003cbr\u003e• Improved exhaust tone and appearance\u003cbr\u003e• Resonated and non-resonated options available\u003cbr\u003e• Multiple tailpipe finishes available\u003cbr\u003e• ECE approved configuration available\u003cbr\u003e• Suitable for road and performance applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMINI Gen 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• R53 MINI Cooper S Hatch\u003cbr\u003e• Model years: \u003cstrong\u003e2002–2006\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eSuitable for both \u003cstrong\u003epre-facelift and facelift R53 Cooper S\u003c\/strong\u003e models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for the R53 Cooper S system. R52 Cooper S Convertible systems use different Milltek part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eNot sure whether this system is suitable for your MINI? \u003cstrong\u003eMessage us with your REG or VIN and we'll be happy to check compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilltek Part Numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR53 Cooper S\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• Resonated – \u003cstrong\u003eSSXM006\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Non-Resonated – \u003cstrong\u003eSSXM007\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor reference, the R52 Convertible uses separate systems:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• R52 Resonated – \u003cstrong\u003eSSXM008\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• R52 Non-Resonated – \u003cstrong\u003eSSXM403\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResonated\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eDesigned to provide a deeper, sportier exhaust note while maintaining a more refined sound for regular road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Resonated\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eDesigned for customers wanting a louder and more aggressive exhaust note with increased exhaust presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\"\u003e\n\u003ctable dir=\"auto\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMilltek Sport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExhaust Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCat-Back\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304L Stainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePipe Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63.5mm \/ 2.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 Piece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eECE Approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eValved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRace System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. Fitting Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–3.5 Hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVehicle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMINI R53 Cooper S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2002–2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e*Approval can depend on the specific system configuration selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eComplete Milltek cat-back exhaust system for the selected configuration, comprising:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• Front exhaust section \/ silencer\u003cbr\u003e• Centre link pipe\u003cbr\u003e• Rear silencer assembly\u003cbr\u003e• Selected tailpipe configuration\u003cbr\u003e• Applicable Milltek mounting hardware supplied with the system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• Genuine Milltek Sport product\u003cbr\u003e• Please select the required \u003cstrong\u003eresonated or non-resonated\u003c\/strong\u003e system before ordering\u003cbr\u003e• Product images may show different system or tailpipe configurations\u003cbr\u003e• Exhaust sound will vary depending on vehicle specification and other engine\/exhaust modifications\u003cbr\u003e• Professional installation is recommended\u003cbr\u003e• Please confirm compatibility before ordering if your vehicle has non-standard exhaust components\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMessage Sussex Parts Hub with your REG or VIN if you would like us to confirm fitment.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Milltek Sport","offers":[{"title":"Resonated \/ 76mm Special","offer_id":58841758007631,"sku":"MIL-SSXM006","price":699.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Resonated \/ 76mm Polished","offer_id":58841758040399,"sku":"MIL-SSXM477","price":764.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Resonated \/ 76mm Cerakote Black","offer_id":58841758073167,"sku":"MIL-SSXM478","price":819.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Non-Resonated \/ 76mm Special","offer_id":58841758105935,"sku":"MIL-SSXM007","price":639.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Non-Resonated \/ 76mm Polished","offer_id":58841758138703,"sku":"MIL-SSXM479","price":699.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Non-Resonated \/ 76mm Cerakote Black","offer_id":58841758171471,"sku":"MIL-SSXM480","price":759.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/8037\/1023\/files\/SSXM006_1_04d1cd80-707d-453d-91e8-319e520aa44b.webp?v=1789997749","url":"https:\/\/www.sussexpartshubltd.co.uk\/products\/milltek-mini-r53-cooper-s-cat-back-exhaust-system-2002-2006-resonated-non-resonated","provider":"Sussex Parts Hub Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}