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MINI Timing Chain Repair Cost
See how much timing chain typically costs for MINI vehicles in the UK. Our estimates are based on manufacturer labour standards and current parts pricing across budget, mid-range, and OEM tiers.
Why does it cost more?
MINI shares BMW platforms and engineering, resulting in premium-level repair costs — especially for later models with complex turbocharged engines and BMW electronics.
Major engine-out job on many models
Timing Chain Cost Estimate
Based on UK average labour rates • MINI
Typical Total Cost
£574 – £1,686
Labour
Low
6.5h
≈ £494
Average
10.4h
≈ £790
High
15.6h
≈ £1186
Parts
Budget£80 – £150
Mid-range£150 – £300
OEM£250 – £500
Price Comparison
MINI
+19%
£574 – £1,686
Includes premium parts & labour
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