2016 Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2016

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2016 Mini Hardtop repairs by problem area

Engine (10%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (30%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (30%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (20%)

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2016 Mini Hardtop repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (33%)

$500 - $999 (11%)

$100 - $499 (11%)

< $100 (44%)

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Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2016 Mini Hardtop 4dr Hatch

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

Mini Hardtop in Virginia, United States
Apr 2017 - Jun 2022
May 2017

16000 mi
Driver side mirror fold feature inop 
Apr 2021

43000 mi

US $1200
Replaced front lower control arms. Battery replacement 
Mini Hardtop in Virginia, United States
Aug 2016 - Apr 2018
Apr 2017

10000 mi

US $250
The driver side mirror was replace due to making noise when retracted. Other than that the car has been perfect. 
Jun 2017

10000 mi
Seat belt buckle failed and was replaced. It took longer since dealer did not have part and when they did get the part it was the wrong one. 

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2016 Mini Hardtop 4dr Hatch

turbocharged 134hp 1.5L I3 6-speed manual FWD

Mini Hardtop in New Hampshire, United States
Feb 2016 - Jun 2019
Aug 2016

14300 mi
Passenger side airbag reported itself non-functional. Airbag sensor replaced 

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2016 Mini Hardtop 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 228hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

Mini Hardtop in Ontario, Canada
Oct 2015 - Jun 2018
Dec 2017

22940 mi

C $1200
Replace front pads and rotors 
Jun 2018

29760 mi

C $680
Replace rear brakes and pads 

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2016 Mini Hardtop 2dr Hatch

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

Mini Hardtop in British Columbia, Canada
Dec 2020 - Jun 2022
Jul 2021

27900 mi

C $2000
new pads and rotors 

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2016 Mini Hardtop 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 134hp 1.5L I3 6-speed manual FWD

Mini Hardtop in New York, United States
Sep 2016 - Jan 2022
Oct 2016

12300 mi
drivetrain malfunction warning, brought in for check. was a software error, system was reprogrammed. 

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2016 Mini Hardtop Repair Histories

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