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Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2013 Mini Hardtop 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 211hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD
15000 mi
US $120
Stereo exhibited occasional problems connecting to phone for music via bluetooth, sometimes blanked out. On dealer test drive, stereo blanked out completely.
12300 mi
Right fuel level sensor was faulty, replaced under warranty
A/C stopped working, blowing hot air. Shop checked, system pressure OK, compressor OK, found Relay not getting power. ECU showing error stating cooling fan tripped, reset, checked all electrical systems, A/C now working properly.
Battery failed load test. Battery replaced and registered to MINI under vehicle warranty at no cost to me.
27100 mi
Radio wouldn't turn off even with the car physically off until resetting the battery.rnrnTook two trips as when I first brought it in 'they couldn't replicate it'. Second time I drove it there with the issue and they replaced the head unit
52000 mi
US $321
Original battery was still functional, but getting old @ 5 years and 52k miles.
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