Service Pricing for the F56 Electric
We always reset the onboard service computer and
write the service history to the onboard service computer (where fitted)
Our prices include parts, labour and VAT
MINI Electric (F56) Servicing Costs – EV Maintenance Without Main Dealer Pricing
The MINI Electric combines classic MINI driving character with zero-emissions efficiency. Built on the F56 chassis, it uses a high-voltage electric motor and battery system shared with BMW’s i-Series, but with unique MINI tuning. While electric cars need less maintenance than petrol or diesel models, they still require regular checks to ensure longevity, safety, and warranty compliance.
At The MINI (&BMW) Specialist in Great Bridge, we offer transparent, fixed-price servicing for the MINI Electric using OE-spec parts and BMW i-approved procedures.
What’s Included in MINI Electric Servicing?
Vehicle Safety Check
We carry out a full inspection — lights, wipers, brakes, suspension, and underbody condition — just like any other MINI service.
Brake Fluid Service
Even EVs need brake fluid changes — we flush and replace fluid to maintain stopping performance and prevent moisture buildup.
High Voltage System Checks
We inspect the HV battery casing, charging port seals, cable condition, and run diagnostic health reports from the onboard system.
Tyres & Brakes
EVs are heavier and harder on tyres. We check tread, rotation, pressures, and brake wear (including regen vs. mechanical usage).
MINI Electric FAQs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Do electric MINIs need servicing? | Yes — while there’s no oil or exhaust, your MINI Electric still needs regular checks for safety systems, brakes, fluid top-ups, and high-voltage components. |
| How often should I service it? | We recommend a service every 12 months or 10,000–12,000 miles. Brake fluid is due every 2 years, and HV checks are done each time. |
| Does it need brake servicing? | Yes — while regenerative braking reduces wear, mechanical brakes still need inspection and occasional pad/disc replacement. MINI advises front brake pad service around 30,000 miles and pad+disc service by 60,000 miles, depending on usage. |
| Can you check battery health? | Yes — we can read battery condition via diagnostic software and check for HV system faults or degraded modules. |
| Will you update the digital service history? | Absolutely — we reset the onboard service computer and update the digital service record (where supported) at every visit. |
Book Your MINI Electric Service Today
Use the calculator above or call 0330 999 0020 to book your MINI Electric with a team that understands the F56 EV platform from top to bottom.