http://www.carzone.ie/search/MINI/Hatch/Cooper-1/37613743150543320/advert?channel=CARS

Friend wants me to check out this with him tomorrow. What are they like?

Any common issues? Problems? Things to check out?

From what I understand is the 2009 Diesel engines are Ford 1.6 engines and the older ones are shite?

Info would be great.
Thanks