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  • Will there be a new MINI based on the new BMW 1 Series? 14 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
    Will there be a new MINI model based on the new BMW 1 Series?
  • Which wheel size is preferable on Mini Cooper Convertible? 7 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Which wheel size is preferable on Mini Cooper Convertible?
  • Mini sunroof opening by itself - it's a MINI mystery! 9 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a MINI Mystery! The sunroof opened all by itself when car parked outside house It was a very wet day and I was loading up the boot prior to the...
  • Should I buy or lease a new MINI Cooper? 9 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
    Are the new MINI Cooper reliable and are parts expensive? Also, would it be better to buy or lease?
  • Is a MINI Hatch One a good first car? 4 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
    My daughter has her heart set on a MINI Hatch One 1.4 as her first car. We've found some in her price range and affordable insurance but then I read some...
  • Where can I get a front brake wheel cylinder for a classic 1962 Mini? 20 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My beloved Mini has just failed its MOT due to a seized front brake wheel cylinder. The part I need is a GWC101 (15/16ths bore dual piston front wheel...
  • MINI Convertible - which model is best? 16 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My wife wants a MINI Convertible and has decided the plain Cooper and Chilli pack will be the best choice. Also, since I will sometimes drive it too and...
  • MINI estates 7 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
    You responded to a query from T.H. of Gloucester by indicating MINI Cooper Mk IIs were selling for between £7,000 and £8,000. Please tell us where, as...
  • MINI belt or chain? 25 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I'm thinking of buying a MINI Diesel 02-07 Registration. Could you please let me know if the Mini Diesel 1.4 has a cambelt or does it run on a chain?
  • Mini Coopers - are they reliable? 18 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am considering buying a 2002 Mini Cooper. The car is immaculate, but the gearbox feels clunky during the test drive. I have read and heard about Mini...
  • Is it worth swapping our MINI Cooper S for a newer model to save on running costs? 16 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    We have a MINI Cooper S 07-plate with 35,000 miles that we love, but feel it can be expensive to run. Our local BMW MINI dealer has told us we can save...
  • Min condition 11 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have decided on a MINI Cooper. Hopefully fun, but more practical than a Mazda MX5. There are two or three 2005 to 2006 Electric Blue and Hyper Blue examples...
  • Mini budget 23 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    A colleague wants to buy his son his first car/mini. Can you pick up a reasonably clean one for this money and what age would this buy. Are there any particular...
  • Shop around for the best deal on a MINI? 7 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
    After 13 trouble-free years of owning a Mazda 323, my wife has decided she needs a new car. She went for a test drive in a Mini One 1.6 (Chilli Red)...
  • Mini mum cover 14 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
    In a few months I'll be taking delivery of a restored 1987 Mini Mayfair. You may ask why, but it is intended to be a "fun" second car. There is also a...
  • MINI off? 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have looked on your website and read John's and Mr Money’s advice. However I can't seem to find "deals" on new MINIs. Am I missing something? Or are...
  • MINI wipers only working at one speed 22 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My MINI's wipers only operate at 'fast' speed. Do we have a motor component failure?
  • Is there a known fault with the MINI One gearbox? 16 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a 2013 MINI One convertible a year ago, and the gearbox has always been notchy. The last couple of months I have had trouble getting it into first...
  • Buying a Mini Cooper - should I wait for the new model? 7 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I was about to place an order for the current mk 2 MIni Cooper when I learned that a new mark 3 model was shortly to be released. My dealer has advised...
  • Is a diesel MINI suitable for short journeys? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    The first car I owned was an early Mini (about a year after they were first introduced), which I loved. Now, at the age of 82, I want to return to a Mini...
 

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