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Year Make/Model Trips/Year/100 Cars Compared to all models for the same year  
2012 MINI Cooper 25 Coopers, 9.4 months of data per Cooper, average 6600 miles15
10% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2011 MINI Cooper 34 Coopers, 9.7 months of data per Cooper, average 15300 miles

Common problem with thermostat / temperature sensor.47
50% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2010 MINI Cooper 36 Coopers, 8.3 months of data per Cooper, average 28700 miles

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20% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2009 MINI Cooper 50 Coopers, 9.6 months of data per Cooper, average 34500 miles

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2008 MINI Cooper Hatchback and Clubman 30 Cooper Hatchback and Clubmans, 8.4 months of data per Cooper Hatchback and Clubman, average 40000 miles

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50% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2007 MINI Cooper Hatchback and Clubman 25 Cooper Hatchback and Clubmans, 8.0 months of data per Cooper Hatchback and Clubman, average 65400 miles

Hatchback redesigned for this model year.48
40% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2006 MINI Cooper 32 Coopers, 9.1 months of data per Cooper, average 65000 miles62
50% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2005 MINI Cooper 33 Coopers, 7.7 months of data per Cooper, average 71200 miles94
80% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2003 MINI Cooper   13 Coopers, 9.2 months of data per Cooper, average 79800 miles

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2004 MINI Cooper 2dr Hatch

supercharged 163hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD

MINI Cooper in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)		 Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2010 86000   First odometer entry
Jan 2011 88000 400 front/rear pads/rear sensor/front rotors 
Sep 2011 94000 160 A pillar exterior finishing panel detached during normal highway driving. replaced with updated design from dealer. Common issue 
Nov 2011 94700 50 replace left front shock mount replace oil pan gasket 
Jan 2013 104300 65 Replaced passenger front strut bearing. Original part with 104k on it. Strut bearing was cracked 85% through and making noise on bumps. Replaced driver front strut bearing. Part covered under parts warranty, as it had 6k miles and 12 months on it. 
Mar 2013 105000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

MINI Cooper in Maine, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)		 Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2010 84000   First odometer entry
May 2010 85000 650 electric steering pump failed and was replaced. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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