MINI Hatchback (2006 - 2013) Owner Reviews
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- Results 1 to 10 of 54
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- Year/plate: 2013/13
- Bought: Used in May 2023
I bought this as my second car, having had a Citroen to practise in and bought my mini after passing...
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- Year/plate: 2010/60
- Bought: Used in October 2015
When we get picked up by the AA and transported home the mechanic always tells us about the Mini last...
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- Year/plate: 2012/61
- Bought: Used in February 2022
Avoid large 17" wheels makes the ride unbearable on our crappy roads. Start/Stop function faulty, common fault I believe massively...
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- Year/plate: 2011/11
- Bought: Used in February 2020
So this is a car I still deeply regret selling I bought it from all the way in sunny Scotland...
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- Year/plate: 2012/62
- Bought: Used in July 2021
I have wanted a MINI for years but went though the process of owning and driving a real variety of...
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- Year/plate: 2013/63
- Bought: New in April 2013
Great little car. Purchased a diesel as it was congestion charge free at the time! No £30 a day to...
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- Year/plate: 2007/57
- Bought: Used in June 2017
Mini Cooper, plus points best road holding I’ve ever experienced, one of the most fun cars, decent looking with enough...
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- Year/plate: 2011/60
- Bought: Used in July 2020
Overall, the car is fun and cheery. It does get a lot of road noise and is let down...
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- Year/plate: 2012/62
- Bought: Used in June 2017
I've always loved Minis, the original classics in particular and couldn't wait to try the new MINI back in 2001...
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- Year/plate: 2010/10
- Bought: Used in December 2019
Fast, economical, solid but expensive to repair when it goes wrong. Hopefully it will just be reliable now and do...
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