MINI COOPER CLUBMAN (2007)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 32 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
72%
Total Tests (2024)
32
Avg Mileage
104,579 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,595
Is the 2007 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 10 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the MINI brand average of 84%.
At 17 years old, 72% of MINI COOPER CLUBMANs from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 32 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 104,579 miles.
How does the 2007 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2007 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN has 104,579 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a MINI COOPER CLUBMAN?
The most reliable year is the 2013 model with a 87% MOT pass rate, while the 2012 model has the lowest at 77%. The 2007 sits between the two at 72%.
How much does a 2007 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
MINI COOPER CLUBMAN by Year
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About the 2007 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN
The 2007 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN is a small family car with a 1598cc diesel engine. 32 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2007, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 104,579 miles at 17 years old, MINI COOPER CLUBMAN owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2007 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN Fuel Costs
The 1598cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2007 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,595 (£133/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 72% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2007 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN
At 17 years old, the MINI COOPER CLUBMAN 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. If you're flexible on year, the 2013 model has the highest pass rate at 87%. Note: with only 32 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2007 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2009) 72% pass rate (same) from 180,029 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2009) 73% pass rate (+1%) from 91,541 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2009) 77% pass rate (+5%) from 85,462 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2008) 72% pass rate (same) from 73,447 tests