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Mini Convertible repairs by problem area

Engine (40%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)

Brakes and Traction Control (1%)

Suspension and Steering (7%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (21%)

Other (6%)

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Mini Convertible transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (29%)

$1000 - $2499 (14%)

$500 - $999 (14%)

$100 - $499 (29%)

< $100 (14%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2012 Mini Convertible 2dr Convertible

121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

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2009 Mini Convertible 2dr Convertible

turbocharged 172hp 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

32600 mi Car wouldn't go out of first gear. 

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2006 Mini Convertible

Engine not specified

106000 mi

US $2700
wear on manual gearbox requiring REPLACEMENT of entire box. Cost approaches value of car. 

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2006 Mini Convertible 2dr Convertible

supercharged 207hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD

132000 mi

US $3389
Replaced clutch. The throw out bearing was making noise at idle, I replaced that and clutch. This is the second time this has happened on the 06. First time was in 2008 with 42k miles 
142307 mi

US $400
CV joint went bad on passenger side 
163160 mi

US $827
the transmission cooling lines were corroded and were leaking at the connection. Included in the cost was transmission fluid and filter change. 

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2006 Mini Convertible 2dr Convertible

supercharged 168hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD

54000 mi

US $165
Replaced Clutch and Throwout Bearing under warranty 

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Mini Convertible Transmission Problems

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