2016 Mini Cooper S - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2016 Mini Cooper S

11 problems have been reported for the 2016 Mini Cooper S. The following chart shows the 8 most common problems for 2016 Mini Cooper S. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling with 3 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (2 problems).

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2016 Mini Cooper S in the United States are 2,043 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Mini Cooper S owners in the last 9 years is 11, and the age of the vehicle is 9, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 11 / 2,043 / 9 * 1000 = 0.60.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Mini Cooper S model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2016 Mini Cooper S in 2016.

📊 Compare the 2016 Mini Cooper S with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Mini Cooper S, the following table can be used to compare the 2016 Mini Cooper S with the Mini Cooper S from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2016 Cooper S is 11 while the average number of problems reported for the 20 model years of the Mini Cooper S is 107.

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