Mr Beans 25th Anniversary Mr Bean Drives His Car Again

Throughout the series, Mr. Bean always drives a Mini. At that place are six different Minis used by him, with some others used in commercials and promotions.

i First Mini (registration RNT 996H)
2 Second Mini (registration SLW 287R) #1
iii Third Mini (registration SLW 287R) #ii
iv 4th Mini (registration C607 EUW)
v Fifth Mini (registration YGL 572T)
6 Sixth Mini (registration STE 952R)
7 Other Minis
- 7.1 "Red promotional" Mini (registration 68-DH-68)
- 7.two "Rema 1000" Mini (registration unknown)
- vii.three "Animated series" promotional Mini (registration DRW221T)
- 7.4 The Armchair Mini (registration SLW 287R) #3
viii Continuity
ix Story
10 Trivia
eleven Gallery

Outset Mini (registration RNT 996H)

Mr. Edible bean's showtime Mini. It was only seen in the first episode.

Mr. Edible bean's first Mini was an orange 1969 BMC Mini MK Ii (registration RNT 996H), merely seen in the live-activeness episode Mr. Bean. It was crashed at the terminate of the same episode.

2nd Mini (registration SLW 287R) #1

The 2d Mini, a 1977 British Leyland Mini g was Austin Citron Green in colour with a matte black bonnet and has the registration number SLW 287R. This Mini was used from "The Curse of Mr. Edible bean" until "Back to School, Mr. Bean".

In the episode, "Back to School, Mr. Bean", Bean inverse parking spaces with an identical mini (registration ACW 497V) unfortunately the identical Mini was set to be used for a demonstration of an regular army tank, and his car was crushed in information technology's place with the padlock on the side being the only surviving part.

In the compilation episode "The All-time Bits of Mr. Bean" Mr. Bean and Teddy become into the attic in search of an umbrella on a rainy day. He finds one for Teddy, but when he finds his, information technology's broken and so he spends the whole episode looking for some other one. During his search, Bean finds various items that bring back memories of his erstwhile adventures including the wreckage of his destroyed Mini.

Third Mini (registration SLW 287R) #2

Although the Mini has been crushed by the army tank, Information technology reappears after 2 episodes in "Goodnight, Mr. Edible bean". This Mini was as well Austin Citron Light-green with a matte black bonnet too with the registration number SLW 287R. It is possible that this Mini was the one (registration ACW 497V) that was supposed to have been crushed by the army tank in "Back to School, Mr. Bean" and that Bean took it in as his own after his was destroyed by the tank.

Quaternary Mini (registration C607 EUW)

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For the feature film Edible bean (1997), a sequence seen Mr. Bean driving from his apartment to piece of work involving the Mini (registration C607 EUW) including driving through Harrods Department Shop was shot, simply this was not included in the final cut. It can exist institute on the DVD.

After the film came out, it was purchased by Planet Hollywood and displayed it in their Niagara Falls restaurant . ^[1] The last Canadian location in their franchise, it remained there until 2016, when it finally closed down. In June 2018, this car, among several other items from Planet Hollywood's estate, was sold for USD seventy,000 at the Icons & Legends of Hollywood sale. ^[2]

Fifth Mini (registration YGL 572T)

Mr. Bean's Holiday Mini at the London premiere.

The Mini besides appeared in the film Mr. Edible bean's Holiday, now with the registration YGL 572T. Differently to all previous Bean Minis earlier (which use the colour Austin Citron green) this Mini is painted in 'Nissan Amarillo Yellowish'. It was put on display for a short while at the "Transportation Department" section of the Studio Backlot Tour in Universal Studios Hollywood. ^[3]

Also seen in the motion picture is a left paw bulldoze version of his Mini, owned by the grapheme Sabine.

Sixth Mini (registration STE 952R)

The sixth Mini, a 1979 Austin Morris Mini, In 2015, Mr. Bean returned in a sketch for Comic Relief to celebrate his 25th anniversary.

Mr. Bean's Mini

In the sketch Mr. Bean drives the Mini (colour Austin Citron green), with registration STE 952R (same as in the animated series) to attend a funeral.

Other Minis

"Red promotional" Mini (registration 68-DH-68)

Mr. Bean Mini used in The netherlands in 1993.

In 1993 Mr. Edible bean visit kingdom of the netherlands to promote his new VHS. He appeared in the Dutch programme "Soundmixshow". He arrives driving a left manus drive Cerise Mini with a matte black bonnet with Dutch registration 68-DH-68.[1]

"Rema g" Mini (registration unknown)

In 1994 Mr. Bean appeared in 3 commercials for the Scandinavian supermarket concatenation "Rema one thousand". In these commercials the famous Mini is too featured, but as a left mitt drive version. Mr. Edible bean - Rema m Office ane Mr. Bean - Rema thou Part 2Mr. Bean - Rema one thousand Part iii

"Animated series" promotional Mini (registration DRW221T)

To promote the new animated series in 2002, a Mini with registration DRW221T was used for promotions and events. This Mini is on display at National Motor Museum, Beaulieu with registration STE 952R (same as in the blithe series).

The Armchair Mini (registration SLW 287R) #3

In 2009, Rowan Atkinson appeared as Mr. Bean in a alive advent of the character, driving a recreation of the driving from the roof car stunt at the Goodwood Revival as role of Goodwood's celebration of l years of the Mini.

In 2015, a recreation of the automobile stunt scene was staged in central London to promote the 25th ceremony of the series. In a special YouTube video Mr. Edible bean drove in a Mini and it had #Mr.Bean25 on it. The registration is aforementioned to the original Mini, SLW287R. The video ended with a photo call exterior Buckingham Palace.

Continuity

There were 3 Minis painted greenish and black used during filming of the series, also as 2 others painted with the same colour scheme simply with no engine that got crushed by the tank. I of the main cars was too crushed by the tank. During filming many parts were swapped from car to auto throughout product, including bonnets, bicycle trims, grilles, steering wheels, rear lights, occasionally the drivers door and the seat covers.

The cars used during filming of the serial (1990-1995):

SLW 287R - main and nearly used, 1977 Leyland Cars Mini chiliad, repainted Austin Citron Dark-green (was Harvest Gold). (plate is used on all subsequent cars, although the 'real' SLW287R continued to exist filmed too) DVLA data ends at 1991 but the car'southward alive and well.

YAN 939T - 2nd built for 'The Trouble with Mr Bean'; a 1978 Austin Morris Mini one thousand (originally Pageant Blue). This auto was used in two episodes. DVLA data ends in 1997 only evidently the motorcar'south been in various museums, and now has an 850cc power plant.

(ex)Russet Brown 1978 Mini - registration seemingly unknown, built from spares with a knackered crush. The most destructively modified of all; rear seat structure cutting open up, roof strengthened, controls rebuilt for secret performance for the scene when Mr. Bean drives on top of the roof in an armchair in the episode, Do-Information technology-Yourself Mr. Bean. This Mini was likewise run over by a tank.

ACW 497V - the imposter Mini, a 1980 Austin Morris Mini 1000 (only engineless) originally Flame Red. A Mini with a showbiz (i moving-picture show) past it had quick modifications to suit each part. Also crushed past a tank. DVLA information ends in 1993.

(ex)Scarlet Mini - unknown simply also flattened by a tank.

1. Mr. Bean

RNT 996H Orangish Mini

2. The Return of Mr. Bean (1990)

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3. The Expletive of Mr. Edible bean (1990)

SLW 287R

4. Mr. Edible bean Goes to Town (1991)

SLW 287R

5. The Trouble with Mr. Bean ( 1992)

SLW 287R

YAN 939T

vi. Mr. Edible bean Rides Again (1992)

SLW 287R

YAN 939T (Car Keys scene) Lock beside the badge on the bonnet

7. Merry Christmas Mr. Bean (1992)

Russet Mini ii doormirrors one plastic and one chrome, and a later Austin grille

8. Mr. Edible bean in Room 426 (1993)

Russet Mini 2 doormirrors ane plastic and i chrome, and a later Austin grille

nine. Do-It-Yourself Mr. Edible bean (1994)

SLW 287R ii chrome door mirrors, unlike blueprint on seat covers. Standard plane black Mini grille

Russet Mini (Driving on summit of the car)

ten. Heed the Baby, Mr. Edible bean (1994)

Russet Mini 2 door mirrors one plastic and one chrome, and a later Austin grille

11. Back to School, Mr. Bean (1994)

SLW 287R 2 chrome door mirrors, dissimilar pattern on seat covers. Standard plane blackness Mini grille

ACW 497V Engine removed, destroyed by tank

Russet Mini Engine removed, destroyed past tank

Scarlet Mini Engine removed, destroyed by tank

12. Tee Off, Mr. Bean (1995)

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13. Goodnight, Mr. Bean (1995)

SLW 287R ii chrome door mirrors, different pattern on seat covers. Standard plane black Mini grille

14. Hair by Mr. Bean of London (1995)

SLW 287R 2 chrome door mirrors, different pattern on seat covers. Standard plane black Mini grille

xv. The Best Bits of Mr. Bean (1995)

Torvill and Bean (1995)

SLW 287R

Story

one. Mr. Bean: In the kickoff episode Mr. Bean used his beginning Mini to ride his mode to school, church and the embankment. On his fashion he tangles with a blueish three-wheeler Reliant Regal. His Mini was destroyed in the episode after a collision in the final scenes:

2. The Return of Mr. Edible bean: Edible bean never appeared in his Mini in this episode. This is 1 of two episodes in which his car failed to make an advent.

3. The Expletive of Mr. Bean: Mr. Bean's 2nd Mini, the famous green Mini with a matte black bonnet, made it's debut in this episode (but without the padlock). Mr. Edible bean escapes without paying from a auto park and tangles with his old foe in the blue three-wheeler Reliant Regal in the process. Later, he pushes his car effectually a corner at a ruby light, imitating a cyclist.

4. Mr. Bean Goes to Town: Bean uses his car to ship his new tv past tying it to the roof.

5. The Problem with Mr. Bean: Edible bean gets up belatedly and has to dress himself within his machine on the way to his dental appointment. Subsequently, he visits a park and his automobile has an meet with a thief who is foiled because Bean always removes the steering wheel as a safety precaution.

6. Mr. Edible bean Rides Once again: Bean uses an ambulance to jumpstart his car, leaving it with a dead battery.

7. Merry Christmas, Mr. Bean: Bean uses it on the way to the Harrods' archway. Subsequently, he uses his car to transport the city'south Christmas tree to his domicile.

viii. Mr. Bean in Room 426: Bean arrives at the hotel in his trusty Mini.

nine. Practise-It-Yourself Mr. Bean: Bean finds that he has no room in the car for his new armchair and all the other things he has bought, and then he improvises a highly unsafe system for driving home by placing the armchair on the roof of his car and siting in information technology, manipulating the accelerator and brake by a pulley. His journey home comes to an finish inside a bed van.

10. Listen the Baby, Mr. Edible bean: Bean's car inadvertently drags a pram on an unscheduled journey. Afterwards, a Dobermann makes a visit, sitting on his dorsum seat.

xi. Back to School, Mr. Bean: Non capable to park his Mini in the car park, Bean spots a like-looking Mini (registration ACW 497V) in a reserved parking space, finds it unlocked, and substitutes the cars. His Mini is crushed after by an army tank in a military demonstration.

12. Tee Off, Mr. Bean: Edible bean never appeared in his Mini. This is the second episode in which his automobile failed to make an appearance.

13. Goodnight, Mr. Bean: Although the Mini has been crushed, it reappears in the episode. Bean arrives at the hospital, parking his Mini backside an ambulance. This Mini was too Austin Citron Greenish with a matte black bonnet likewise with the registration number SLW 287R. Information technology is possible that this Mini was the one (registration ACW 497V) that was supposed to have been crushed in "Back to Schoolhouse, Mr. Edible bean" and that Edible bean took it in every bit his own after his was destroyed by the tank.

14. Hair by Mr. Bean of London: Bean arrives at a fete and immediately causes mayhem by parking his car in a pen intended for sheep.

15. The Best Bits of Mr. Bean: Mr. Bean and Teddy go into the attic in search of an umbrella on a rainy mean solar day. He finds i for Teddy, merely when he finds his, it's broken and and then he spends the whole episode looking for another i. During his search, Bean finds various items that bring back memories of his old adventures including the wreckage of his destroyed Mini.

Trivia

He uses a padlock to lock his car door for all of his Mini'southward, except in the episode "The Curse of Mr. Bean". In this episode the famous Green Mini made its debut, simply without the padlock.

Mr. Bean takes the steering wheel from his car when he leaves it, as seen in "The Trouble with Mr. Edible bean" and "Mr. Bean in Room 426". It is possible this is for anti-theft reasons, as the car thief (in "The Problem with Mr. Bean") hands broke the padlock on his car and hot-wired it, just was unable to have it without the steering bicycle.

In 2009, Mr. Bean made a alive public appearance at the Goodwood Revival driving a Mini sitting on top of the roof in an armchair, controlling the steering and pedals with a mop and string. Information technology is a homage to the episode, Practise-It-Yourself Mr. Bean.

In 2015, to celebrate his 25th anniversary, Edible bean drives around through the parks and landmarks of London in a Mini on acme of the roof in an armchair, which inspired past the episode, Do-It-Yourself Mr. Bean.

At the stop of Mr. Bean's Holiday he is given a "Sand mini" from Stepan

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