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MINI COOPER CAMDEN (2010)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 31 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,657

£138/month

MOT Pass Rate

90%

Excellent

Road Tax

£265

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 12-25

1598cc Petrol

Great Choice

90% pass rate, £1657/year to run. 8 points above average.

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Petrol1598cc16 years old31 tests65k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1598cc)

~42 mpg

£1,137
Road Tax

Based on 1598cc

£265
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200
Total per year£1,657
Per month£138/mo
Per week£32/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

90% MOT pass rate(Excellent)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the MINI brand average of 84%.

At 16 years old, 90% of MINI COOPER CAMDENs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 31 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 65,246 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2010 cars71th of 575(top 12%)
Rank among MINI models99th of 341(top 29%)
vs national average+8%(82% avg)
vs 2010 cars average+15%(75% avg)
vs MINI average+6%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

65,246

Average miles

vs

118,400

Expected for age

The average 2010 MINI COOPER CAMDEN has 65,246 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 118,400 miles for a 16-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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About the 2010 MINI COOPER CAMDEN

The 2010 MINI COOPER CAMDEN is a small family car with a 1598cc petrol engine. 31 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 12% of all 2010 cars for reliability.

With an average of 65,246 miles at 16 years old, MINI COOPER CAMDEN owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2010 MINI COOPER CAMDEN Fuel Costs

The 1598cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2010 MINI COOPER CAMDEN?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,657 138/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £265 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2010 MINI COOPER CAMDEN

At 16 years old, the MINI COOPER CAMDEN is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. Note: with only 31 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2010 MINI COOPER CAMDEN's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2010 MINI COOPER CAMDEN stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
MINI COOPER CAMDEN(2010)90%£1137£265Grp 12-25£1657
VAUXHALL CORSA(2012)76%£1137£30Grp 8-20£1722+£65
FORD FOCUS(2012)78%£1137£135Grp 12-25£1827+£170
FORD FIESTA(2008)72%£1137£30Grp 8-20£1722+£65
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2011)75%£955£30Grp 5-15£1540-£117

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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