MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S (2011)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 155 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Total Tests (2024)
155
Avg Mileage
78,432 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,677
Is the 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the MINI brand average of 84%.
At 13 years old, 88% of MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER Ss from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 155 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 78,432 miles.
How does the 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S has 78,432 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S
The 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S is a small family car with a 1600cc petrol engine. 155 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 22% of all 2011 cars for reliability.
With an average of 78,432 miles at 13 years old, MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S Fuel Costs
The 1600cc 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 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,677 (£140/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2011 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S
At 13 years old, the MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S 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 S
The MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2012) 76% pass rate (-12%) from 138,265 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2013) 78% pass rate (-10%) from 132,292 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2013) 72% pass rate (-16%) from 84,989 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2011) 75% pass rate (-13%) from 79,721 tests