MINI Cooper S engine and engine cooling problems by year
185 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine and engine cooling across 10 Cooper S model years. The most reported year is 2007 with 79 reports.
| Year | Engine and Engine Cooling reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Cooper S | 1 | 3% | — | |
| 2010 Cooper S | 6 | 10% | — | |
| 2009 Cooper S | 15 | 13% | 31,621 mi | |
| 2008 Cooper S | 43 | 26% | 37,136 mi | |
| 2007 Cooper S | 79 | 32% | 45,750 mi | |
| 2006 Cooper S | 15 | 8% | 39,050 mi | |
| 2005 Cooper S | 8 | 3% | — | |
| 2004 Cooper S | 3 | 1% | — | |
| 2003 Cooper S | 10 | 5% | — | |
| 2002 Cooper S | 5 | 6% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine and engine cooling. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.