2015 Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2015

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2015 Mini Hardtop repairs by problem area

Engine (19%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (7%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)

Other (14%)

Chart based on 69 repairs.
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2015 Mini Hardtop other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (13%)

$100 - $499 (13%)

< $100 (75%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2015 Mini Hardtop 4dr Hatch

turbocharged 134hp 1.5L I3 6-speed manual FWD

28000 mi rear view mirror sagged and would not stay in position after extended high temperatures. Replaced under warranty. 

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2015 Mini Hardtop 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 189hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

1840 mi Heard noise coming from the front. Isolated noise to suspension. Searched puma and found measure #58332673, removed both front tires and retightened the screw connection between the swivel bearing and the control arms... 

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2015 Mini Hardtop 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 189hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD

38000 mi Passenger seat belt tensioner was not releasing. Seat belt had to be released and refastened, only to again get too tight. 
41000 mi Passenger side seat belt tightened up. 
22000 mi The replacement of the front wheel bearings did not resolve the noise issue. After 7 days in the shop, Mini blamed it on the tires feathering.They rotated the tires from the front to the rear and claimed the noise migrated to the rear. They wanted us to buy tires and have the alignment done which the quoted price for the alignment was three times higher than the norm. Add insult to injury their free 42 point check of the vehicle was performed by Stevie Wonder  
22000 mi

US $500
Alignment and front tire replaced at advice of dealer. Noise is still present and unbearable. 
22200 mi

US $374
The cars squirmy handling disappeared with the replacement of the rear tires but the noise did not. 

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2015 Mini Hardtop 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 134hp 1.5L I3 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

4540 mi PuMA - Front wiper spray nozzle was weeping washer fluid. Stained the paint on bonnet and went thru the clear coat. Bonnet had to be entirely painted. Weeping was fixed. 
4960 mi Passenger side window squealing when it flus Up and Down 

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2015 Mini Hardtop Other Problems

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