Mini One 2009

2009 Mini One: what owners report

• On 2006-2013 petrol cars, oil consumption, oil leaks and a weak timing chain or tensioner are the recurring faults; a French reliability file says the Cooper S is hit hardest by oil use.2006–2013
• Reliability is the weakest criterion for the 2006-2013 hatch among French owners, with 56 negative votes against 15 positive, and a French reliability file says almost no version escapes problems.2006–2013
• French owners of the 2006-2013 car mark it down for ride comfort (42 against 18), cabin noise (28 against 9) and a small boot (22 against 2).2006–2013