MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO (2011)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 151 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
70%
Total Tests (2024)
151
Avg Mileage
84,514 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,727
Is the 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 12 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the MINI brand average of 84%.
At 13 years old, 70% of MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTOs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 151 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 84,514 miles.
How does the 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO has 84,514 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO?
The most reliable year is the 2012 model with a 86% MOT pass rate, while the 2011 model has the lowest at 70%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO 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 COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO by Year
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About the 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO
The 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO is a family car with a 1995cc diesel engine. 151 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 92% of 2011 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 84,514 miles at 13 years old, MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO Fuel Costs
The 1995cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 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 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,727 (£144/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 70% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO
At 13 years old, the MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO 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.
Alternatives to the 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER D AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2013) 85% pass rate (+15%) from 103,434 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2013) 79% pass rate (+9%) from 101,969 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2010) 74% pass rate (+4%) from 75,715 tests
- BMW 3 SERIES (2013) 85% pass rate (+15%) from 71,326 tests