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  • What could be causing our MINI Cooper S to lose power? 24 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a used 2005 MINI Cooper S from a German dealer a few years ago. The car had only 5000km, now it has 40,000km. The car has been running great and...
  • MINI start-stop. Should I stop it? 13 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Should I turn off the stop-start button on my MINI One, as most engine wear comes from stopping and starting?
  • Where can our neighbour sell her 1969 Mini Studio? 1 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Our neighbour, an elderly lady, has now given up driving and she has asked me to find a fair price for her 1969 998cc Mini Studio 2 owned since new. It...
  • Will aftermarket accessories invalidate my warranty? 21 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I recently bought a brand new MINI Cooper. It doesn't have sat nav as standard so I bought the Mini Click and Drive base system from a company selling...
  • Why is my MINI Cooper S so poor on icy roads? 3 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 12 month old MINI Cooper S which is absolutely dreadful to drive on winter roads. Why is this? I was always led to believe that MINIs were good...
  • Can I reshell a Fiat Cinquecento with a Mini? 19 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I have a classic Mini and wanted to know if it was possible to legally cut the shell off and fit it to another chassis (by this I mean different make chassis...
  • When do I change my MINI Cooper D timing belt? 16 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My Mini Cooper Diesel, 2008 model, is fitted with the Citroen/Peugeot 1.6 HDI 110HP DV6 Engine. Citroen recommends changing the timing belt at 150,000...
  • Is £4000 reasonable to repair a 2004 MINI convertible roof? 15 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My neighbour has a 2004 MINI Convertible. The electronic roof made an almighty bang while she was retracting it and one of the rods has snapped. The local...
  • Which fun car should I choose? 7 Nov 2024 (Ask HJ)
    I can afford up to £13000 for a fun car. I rarely have a pasenger. A MINI Cooper 3 door would be fine. Or a VW Up GTI. Both are good but is the Up easier...
  • Which Mini edition offers good resale value? 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My daughter who is fast approaching the age of 40 has set her sights on a Mini Convertible. She is at the moment thinking of a Mini One, and she only does...
  • Can I fit runflats to a MINI Cooper? 7 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
    My wife has a 2009 MINI Cooper which now needs four new tyres. She is uneasy about the lack of a spare tyre and has little faith in the tyre inflation,sealing...
  • MINI Countryman - Cooper S or Cooper? 18 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I want to buy a MINI Countryman. Can you tell me which model is best - Cooper S or Cooper?
  • Why won't my MINI Cooper start? 23 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
    From time to time my 2014 MINI Cooper refuses to start, which means I have to rock the car in gear before it will start again. Any idea why this is happening?
  • Mini or Polo? 18 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am privately selling my Audi A4 (S line 2008, 40,000 miles, 2.0TDI, perfect condition) in order to buy two cars for the family. Firstly, how much should...
  • Is £1400 a good price for a 2003 MINI One? 18 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of purchasing a 2003 MINI One - it is a petrol and has 107,000 miles. The owner is asking £1395. Do you first think this is a good price...
  • Is newer better when buying a used MINI? 16 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I'm torn between buying two near identical MINI Cooper Ds: A 2009 model that has air con and cloth seats and a 2007 model which has the whole shooting...
  • Which cool MPV for a new mother? 28 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
    What's the coolest mini MPV for a new mother, in your opinion?
  • Winter tyres and wheels for my Mini Cooper S? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My wife has just bought a three-year-old Mini Cooper S Convertible and today received an email from Mini offering a set of winter tyres and wheels from...
  • How much is my 1980 Mini 1275GT worth? 22 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
    I've had a 1980 Mini 1275GT since new and it's covered just 50,000 miles. It doesn't go and has not moved for five years but is in surprisingly good condition...
  • How much is my MINI worth? 21 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
    Could you tell me what my 2007 MINI Cooper is worth?
 

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