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Final TLC XL service at North Oxford MINI, all covered under the service pack with the exception of a brake fluid change which cost £64. The service packs have kept regular servicing costs remarkably low during our ownership.
Second service, required due to age rather than mileage. Along with the second brake fluid change. Service was covered by the TLC package, brake fluid wasn’t. Although at £56 Oxford MINI were nearly half the price of the BMW dealership I visited for a new tyre earlier in the month. Was given a Cooper D […]
The MINI will be 3 years old at the start of May which means it required its first MOT (Ministry of Transport test) to test that it’s still road worthy to drive on UK roads. I booked it into Carringtons of Oxford, partially because I’d heard good things about their workshop but also because I’d […]
First service… Brake fluid, oil and filters changed, along with a software update and a wash. All done in just over an hour whilst I waited. My garage offers free wireless internet to its customers, a very welcome addition as I was able to carry on with some work to pass the time. Once again […]
I spotted that one of the foglights was full of condensation, the garage replaced the the whole unit with a new part under warranty. Took the best part of a day due to it being a bumper off job, but I was provided with a rather stripy courtesy car for the duration. After spending some […]
