MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTO (2012)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 56 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests (2024)
56
Avg Mileage
48,298 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,527
Is the 2012 MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the MINI brand average of 84%.
At 12 years old, 91% of MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTOs from 2012 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 56 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 48,298 miles.
How does the 2012 MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2012 MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTO has 48,298 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 88,800 miles for a 12-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 2012 MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTO 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 2012 MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTO
The 2012 MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTO is a small family car with a 1598cc petrol engine. 56 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 16% of all 2012 cars for reliability.
With an average of 48,298 miles at 12 years old, MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2012 MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTO 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 2012 MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,527 (£127/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2012 MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTO
At 12 years old, the MINI ONE CLUBMAN 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. Note: with only 56 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2012 MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTO
The MINI ONE CLUBMAN AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
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- FORD FOCUS (2013) 78% pass rate (-13%) from 132,292 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2013) 72% pass rate (-19%) from 84,989 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2011) 75% pass rate (-16%) from 79,721 tests