Expert MINI Repair in Franklin, TN

MINIs are fun to drive, quirky by design, and packed with personality. But that character comes with complexity.

At Cooper’s Garage, we specialize in servicing MINI models with the tools and experience they demand—from R-series to modern F-series platforms.

Whether it’s routine maintenance or tricky diagnostics, we handle it with the same care MINI owners expect.

MINI Cooper lineup parked in front of a European auto repair shop, featuring multiple body styles and bold paint colors
Small car, big attitude—handled with OE-level care.

Why MINI Owners Choose Cooper’s Garage

MINIs are fun, until timing issues or PCV failures show up. We know the platform, the common failures, and how to fix them right—without losing what makes a MINI a MINI.

Factory-grade diagnostics and tools for MINI-specific systems

Experience with R- and F-Series MINIs

Personal attention from people who actually drive and love these cars

Close-up of MINI Cooper turbocharged engine bay with visible plumbing, tensioners, and high-detail components

From check engine lights to clutches, we know MINI. With decades of brand experience, we treat every MINI like it’s our own.

Common MINI Services and Repairs

MINIs are known for coolant leaks, failing thermostats, worn suspension bushings, and carbon buildup on intake valves. We also frequently see check engine lights related to VANOS or timing chain tensioners. We’re equipped to catch these problems early and fix them right.

Carbon buildup on intake valves (direct injection models)

Thermostat and electric water pump failures

Timing chain noise or stretch

Oil leaks from valve cover and oil filter housing

Window regulator and central locking faults

Vibration or clunking from front suspension

Undercarriage view of MINI Cooper on lift, showing compact suspension and clean exhaust routing
Black MINI badge with winged design on textured black leather background