This deal is profitable. The price is 26.4 percent below the fair price.
Low price: $6515
Fair price: $7400
High price: $8284
MPG: 0 mpg city / 0 mpg hwy
Interior Color: Gray
Color: Gray
Dealer: Capital Motors
Mileage: 84,810
Year: 2006
Ownership Cost for 2006 MINI Cooper S
Estimated: $37987 over the next 5 years
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Total
Depreciation
$2106
$1011
$885
$800
$716
$5518
Insurance
$1584
$1639
$1697
$1756
$1818
$8494
Fuel
$1418
$1461
$1512
$1572
$1643
$7606
Maintenance
$2763
$1955
$1068
$934
$2291
$9011
Repairs
$977
$1138
$1298
$1417
$1627
$6457
Taxes & Fees
$609
$609
$609
$609
$609
$902
Total Ownership Costs
$9457
$7273
$6547
$6536
$8174
$37987
Air Bag Loc Curtain: All Rows
Air Bag Loc Front: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Base Price: 20900.00
Body Class: Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Doors: 2
Engine Cylinders: 4
Engine HP: 168
Engine KW: 125.2776
GVWR: Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
Make: MINI
Manufacturer: BMW AG
Manufacturer Id: 966
Model: Cooper S
Model Year: 2006
Note: Model Code : 0611
This model has Manual and Automatic
Manual - TL15757 -
Automatic - TG99498 -
Shipping Weight ( Std. : 2679, Auto. :2723 )
GAWR Front : 1962
GAWR Rear : 1698
Service Load : 816
Length Of Bumper : 143.9 in.
Width : 66.5 in.
Height : 55.8 in.
Track Front 57.2
Track Rear 57.5
Plant City: Oxford
Plant Country: United Kingdom (UK)
Seat Belts All: Manual
Series: Cooper S
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Wheel Base Short: 97.1
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2003
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
MY 2003 MINI COOPER'S CVT TRANSMISSION STOPPED WORKING ABOUT 1 YEAR AGO. THE MINI HAS 75K MILES (ALL HIGHWAY MILES). TOWED THE CAR TO THE MINI DEALERSHIP. HAD THE MODULAR UNIT REPLACED; HOWEVER THAT WASN'T THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE CVT TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. THE COST TO REPLACE IT IS TOO MUCH. IT COST THE TRUE VALUE OF THE CAR...OVER $8,000 TO REPLACE IT. BMW/MINI COOPER WILL NOT TAKE ANY PART OF RESPONSIBILITY TO THEIR MECHANICAL PROBLEMS ON THESE TYPES OF CARS. DUE TO THE HIGH COST OF REPAIRS THE BROKEN DOWN MINI IS BEING STORED IN A GARAGE BASICALLY ROTTING AWAY. *TR
2006
AIR BAGS
FROM MY RESEARCH, THE 2006 MINI HAS A FAULTY PASSENGER OCCUPANCY SENSOR IN THE PASSENGER SEAT BOTTOM REQUIRING A REPLACEMENT AT A COST OF OVER $1000. SINCE 2006 WAS THE FIRST YEAR FOR THIS REQUIREMENT, I BELIEVE THEY DID NOT PROPERLY TEST THE DEVICE BEFORE RELEASING THEM INTO PRODUCTION AS I HAVE RESEARCHED AND READ ON MANY FAILURES OF THIS DEVICE. I CANNOT DETERMINE CONCLUSIVELY IF THE AIRBAG WILL OR WILL NOT DEPLOY IN THIS SITUATION AND MINI WILL BE LIABLE IN A SITUATION IF IT DOES NOT DEPLOY THE AIRBAG PROPERLY WITH A PASSENGER SEATED. THIS IS A SITUATION THAT NEEDS TO BE REMEDIED THROUGH A RECALL. MINI EXTENDED THEIR AIRBAG SYSTEM WARRANTY ON THE 2002 - 2005 MODELS TO 10 YEARS OR 150,000 MILES AND SHOULD DO THE SAME FOR THE 2006+ MODELS. *TR