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MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4 (2010)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 135 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,807

£151/month

MOT Pass Rate

87%

Good

Road Tax

£265

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 12-25

1598cc Petrol

Solid Option

87% pass rate, £1807/year to run. 5 points above average.

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Petrol1598cc16 years old135 tests84k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1598cc)

~42 mpg

£1,137
Road Tax

Based on 1598cc

£265
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,807
Per month£151/mo
Per week£35/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

87% MOT pass rate(Good)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 16 years old, 87% of MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4s from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 135 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 84,170 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2010 cars109th of 575(top 19%)
Rank among MINI models151th of 341(top 44%)
vs national average+5%(82% avg)
vs 2010 cars average+12%(75% avg)
vs MINI average+3%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

84,170

Average miles

vs

118,400

Expected for age

The average 2010 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4 has 84,170 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 118,400 miles for a 16-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2011 model with a 88% MOT pass rate, while the 2012 model has the lowest at 83%. The 2010 sits between the two at 87%.

MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4 by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201283%18776,194 mi
201188%34884,114 mi
201087%13584,170 mi

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About the 2010 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4

The 2010 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4 is a small family car with a 1598cc petrol engine. 135 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 19% of all 2010 cars for reliability.

With an average of 84,170 miles at 16 years old, MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4 owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2010 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4 Fuel Costs

The 1598cc 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 2010 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,807 151/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £265 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 87% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4 Reliability Trend

The MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4 has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2010 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4

At 16 years old, the MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4 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 2011 model has the highest pass rate at 88%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2010 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Medium risk

With an average of 84k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2010 MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4 stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
MINI COUNTRYMAN COOPER S ALL4(2010)87%£1137£265Grp 12-25£1807
VAUXHALL CORSA(2012)76%£1137£30Grp 8-20£1722-£85
FORD FOCUS(2012)78%£1137£135Grp 12-25£1827+£20
FORD FIESTA(2008)72%£1137£30Grp 8-20£1722-£85
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2011)75%£955£30Grp 5-15£1540-£267

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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