Mini Countryman cooper
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 1,090 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
85%
Total Tests
1,090
Best Year
2010 (90%)
Years Covered
3
About the Mini Countryman cooper
The Mini Countryman cooper has been tested 1,090 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2010 to 2012), with an average pass rate of 85%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as diesel and petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2010 model is the most reliable with a 90% pass rate from 40 tests. The 2011 model has the lowest at 80%. The 10 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2010) averages 90,276 miles, while the newest (2012) averages 74,965 miles.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Mini Countryman cooper by Year
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