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Used 2018 Mini Cooper for sale
SD
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€17,950
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 4 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
- You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
- You want practical access for everyday shopping and bags: the hatchback opening may suit your routine. Check actual boot space.
- You would prefer less gear changing in traffic: the recorded automatic transmission may suit. Try how this exact gearbox behaves on a test drive.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 4 people together: the advert records 4 seats, including the driver.
- Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
- You need servicing to fit a tight budget: Spanner estimates higher maintenance costs for this type. Get quotes for the exact engine and gearbox before committing.
- You regularly help children or passengers into the rear: fewer doors can make access awkward. Try your child seats and usual passenger routine before deciding.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
This is the F56-era Mini Cooper diesel (commonly the 1.5-litre 'Cooper D') with an automatic gearbox — a compact, relatively economical diesel but built to BMW standards so servicing and parts cost more than mainstream superminis. Diesel Minis have DPF and EGR systems that suffer if used mainly on short urban trips; automatic transmissions on these cars are fine but look for evidence of regular transmission servicing. Also be aware diesel ownership can be impacted by urban emission restrictions in some towns.
- DPF condition — signs of frequent forced regeneration, heavy soot smell or persistent warning lights after short trips.
- EGR/intake carbon build-up — rough idle, hesitation or loss of power can indicate clogged EGR/valves.
- Automatic gearbox behaviour — shifts should be smooth with no slip or harsh changes; check for documented gearbox/ATF service.
- Turbo health — listen for whine, check for smoke on boot-up and scan for boost-related fault codes.
- Front/rear suspension and drop-links — check for noise, worn bushes or uneven tyre wear common on older small Minis.
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
Stock number 1874, Car ID H65608. Welcome to Ace Autos, an AA & SIMI approved dealership. We are one of Ireland's leading providers of quality used cars. All of our cars are fully inspected by AA approved mechanics and vehicles are Cartel history checked and Greenlight verified. We also supply auction sheets to verify mileage and history on our Japanese imports. This is a 2018 MINI Cooper SD with a 2.0L diesel engine and automatic transmission. The car will be sold on Irish plates, is fully serviced, valeted and NCT tested. It comes with the standard 3 month engine and gearbox warranty. Extended warranty options are available on request. 12 month warranty available for €295. We offer competitive and tailored finance options. Location: Osberstown Business Park, Naas, Co. Kildare.