MINI Cooper D Soho

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 131 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

88%

Total Tests

131

Model Years

2011 to 2012

Years Covered

About the MINI Cooper D Soho

The MINI Cooper D Soho was MOT tested 131 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2011 to 2012), with an average pass rate of 88%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel versions.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2011) averages 87,746 miles, while the newest (2012) averages 84,221 miles.

Compared to the MINI brand average of 84%, the Cooper D Soho performs 4 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the MINI range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1598cc)

£1,219

Road Tax

£170

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£200

Total per year£1,644

Per month£137/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2012 details

How reliable is the MINI Cooper D Soho?

vs average of all models+6% (82% avg)

vs MINI brand average+4% (84% avg)

MINI Cooper D Soho by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2012	91%	90	84,221 mi
2011	85%	41	87,746 mi

Questions about the MINI Cooper D Soho

Is the MINI Cooper D Soho reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2011 to 2012), the MINI Cooper D Soho averages an 88% MOT pass rate, from 131 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 6 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.