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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2002 Mini Hardtop 2dr Hatch
supercharged 163hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD
80000 mi
US $400
oil leak
92000 mi
US $200
Had to replace the engine cooling fan.
103000 mi
US $800
Items replaced: Valve cover and oil pan gaskets, serpentine belt, broken motor mount, spark plugs, crank position sensor oring.
156300 mi
Cooling fan relay switch defective.
72500 mi
US $1030
Valve cover gasket replaced
Tensioner pulley and idler pulley replaced
Serpentine belt replaced
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