How much does a 2007 MINI ONE cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,730 (£144/month), including £955 fuel, £20 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2007 MINI ONE?

The 2007 MINI ONE has a 68% MOT pass rate based on 587 tests in 2026. This ranks 512 out of 598 cars from 2007.

Which year MINI ONE is most reliable?

The 2020 MINI ONE has the highest MOT pass rate at 94%. The least reliable year is 2003 at 67%.

MINI ONE (2007)

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2007 MINI ONE?

The average mileage for a 2007 MINI ONE is 85,270 miles, which is below the expected 140,600 miles for a 19-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 587 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,730

£144/month

MOT Pass Rate

68%

Below Avg

Road Tax

£20

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 1-8

0cc Petrol

Proceed With Caution

68% pass rate, £1730/year to run. 14 points below average.

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Petrol0cc19 years old587 tests85k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 0cc)

~50 mpg

£955

Road Tax

Based on 0cc

£20

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£700

Total per year£1,730

Per month£144/mo

Per week£33/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

68% MOT pass rate(Below Avg)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 14 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the MINI brand average of 84%.

At 19 years old, 68% of MINI ONEs from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 587 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 85,270 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2007 cars512th of 598(top 86%)

Rank among MINI models328th of 341(top 96%)

vs national average-14%(82% avg)

vs 2007 cars average-5%(73% avg)

vs MINI average-16%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

85,270

Average miles

140,600

Expected for age

The average 2007 MINI ONE has 85,270 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 140,600 miles for a 19-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 2020 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2003 model has the lowest at 67%. The 2007 sits between the two at 68%.

MINI ONE by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2022	94%	138	20,160 mi
2021	93%	2,356	21,212 mi
2020	94%	1,884	24,926 mi
2019	91%	2,504	31,716 mi
2018	92%	2,625	35,237 mi
2017	91%	9,126	44,787 mi
2016	90%	14,249	52,236 mi
2015	89%	18,016	58,665 mi
2014	88%	11,021	66,312 mi
2013	84%	11,674	69,388 mi
2012	84%	6,640	73,564 mi
2011	79%	1,416	81,305 mi
2010	79%	844	83,055 mi
2009	71%	624	81,764 mi
2008	69%	659	90,766 mi
2007	68%	587	85,270 mi
2006	74%	382	98,556 mi
2005	72%	436	97,952 mi
2004	68%	348	101,925 mi
2003	67%	232	104,829 mi
2002	72%	109	113,107 mi

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About the 2007 MINI ONE

The 2007 MINI ONE is a city car with a 0cc petrol engine. 587 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 86% of 2007 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 85,270 miles at 19 years old, MINI ONE owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2007 MINI ONE Fuel Costs

The modest 0cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2007 MINI ONE?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,730 (£144/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £20 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 68% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.

MINI ONE Reliability Trend

Newer MINI ONEs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 18 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2007 MINI ONE

At 19 years old, the MINI ONE 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 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 94%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2007 MINI ONE's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Coil Pack Failure

Medium risk

Smaller petrol engines are prone to ignition coil failures, causing misfires and rough running. Replacement is £50-£150 per coil.

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.