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Stock Problems/IssuesDiscussions related to warranty related issues and repairs, or other problems with the OEM parts and software for MINI Cooper (R50), Cabrio (R52), and Cooper S (R53) MINIs.
I have had mine (2004) cut out while driving... you never notice until you try to turn at low speed... I have found that all I need do is turn the key off and then back on, and it comes back. Making me think it is a Circuit Breaker
The power steering pump is starting to fail, and it will go out completely at some point. It is a common problem. Yours may be covered under warranty: https://www.northamericanmotoring.co...ml#post3744350 (post # 303)