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Used 2011 Mini One for sale
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€5,950
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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.
- Many journeys are local or relatively short: petrol can fit that use without choosing diesel just for occasional long trips.
- You want practical access for everyday shopping and bags: the hatchback opening may suit your routine. Check actual boot space.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 4 people together: the advert records 4 seats, including the driver.
- You need predictable ownership costs: at around 15 years old and 152,706 km, check maintenance records and upcoming work. Mileage alone does not tell you the car's condition.
- 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 R56-era Mini One — a small petrol hatch typically fitted with a naturally aspirated small-capacity engine and a 5-speed or 6-speed manual. The manual drivetrain is straightforward but on a 15-year-old example expect clutch and pedal wear; parts are widely available in Ireland though some Mini-branded items cost more than mainstream small cars. Check whether the car is a 3- or 5-door as that affects access and practicality.
- Clutch feel and take-up — look for slipping or a high bite point on hill starts
- Cooling system operation (thermostat/water-pump) and any history of overheating or coolant loss
- Suspension and steering for knocks or worn bushings (especially front drop-links and rear subframe mounts)
- Gearbox synchro and smooth gear selection across all gears
- Rust/rot under sills, around wheelarches and the underside — especially where road salt collects
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
2011 Mini One (Mini Hatch). Specification: One. 1.6 litre petrol engine. Mileage: 94,890. Colour: Horizon Blue metallic. Stock ID No: 004.