How much is a 2021 MINI CooperElectric worth in Ireland?

The median asking price for a 2021 MINI CooperElectric on the Irish used-car market is around €18,900, based on 4 live listings tracked by Carintel.ie.

How much does a 2021 MINI Cooper depreciate per year?

A MINI Cooper loses roughly 9.4% of its value per year on the Irish used-car market based on Carintel.ie's regression across active listings.

Is it cheaper to import a 2021 MINI Cooper from Northern Ireland?

It depends on spec, mileage and CO2. Carintel.ie compares ROI median prices against Northern Ireland listings' landed cost, including VRT, NOx levy and registration fees, so you can see the saving at a glance on this page.

What are the running costs of a 2021 MINI CooperElectric?

This page estimates annual running costs for a 2021 MINI CooperElectric using WLTP consumption data, current Irish fuel and electricity prices, and Irish motor tax bands.

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MINI Cooper2021

Electric

€18,900ROI listing median

26 days avg on market · Low data confidence

Normal DemandLimited Data

Listing price range

€19k – €19k

middle 50% of listings

Listings

ROI active now

Updated 3h ago · ROI · Low confidence

Listing price range

Est. trade-in

Avg mileage

44k km

typical 45k km

Days listed

26d

avg on market · demand 50/100

AI Market Summary

Battery drops 8–15% capacity by 60k km — faster than rivals; liquid cooling helps but monitor degradation closely before buying.
Below-average mileage (51k km) for age suggests limited use; verify odometer and charging history with seller to confirm real-world battery health.
Infotainment freezes frequently and Bluetooth cuts out; DC charging port corrosion causes public charger refusal — both frustrating but usually software/connector fixable.
Demand soft and stock tight (4 listings, 26-day sell time); pricing stable but electric MINI competes hard against VW ID.3 and Nissan Leaf.
Before buying, request BMW service records showing battery diagnostics and test a full DC fast-charge session at a public network yourself.

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Vehicle specification

Spec data not yet available for this electric variant.

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Reliability & Safety Recalls

MINI Cooper 2021

Reliability

3/5

The 2021 MINI Cooper SE is a stylish city EV with decent range (260 km WLTP) and fun handling, but early battery degradation and software glitches have emerged in real-world ownership. Build quality is reasonable, though some owners report niggles with the infotainment system and occasional charging port connectivity issues. Good value as a second-hand buy if battery health can be verified, but not as robust as Renault Zoe or VW e-Golf.

Known issues

Battery degradation: some 2021 units show 8–15% capacity loss by 60,000 km; BMW's liquid cooling helps but degradation still faster than competitors
Infotainment system freezes and requires hard resets; Bluetooth connectivity drops intermittently
DC fast-charging port corrosion and occasional refusal to charge at public networks; connector fitment inconsistent
12V auxiliary battery drain and premature failure, leading to unexpected loss of vehicle functions
Brake fluid moisture absorption; some reports of spongy brake feel after 3–4 years despite regen braking
Water ingress into door seals and window regulators causing interior damp and electrical faults

Good for

Excellent city runabout: tight turning circle and agile handling make it ideal for urban congestion and parking
Sufficient real-world range for daily commutes and weekend trips (180–220 km typical in mild weather)
Premium cabin finish and infotainment touchscreen; upmarket feel for the segment
Low running costs once purchased: no road tax, minimal servicing, cheap electricity vs fuel

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