MINI MOT Pass Rate
MINI has a pass rate of 83.2%, a little higher than the national average for cars (78.3%). This is based on 332,576 MOT tests across 12 MINI models with enough test volume to report on.
Models
| Model | Pass rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| MINI | 70.5% | 100,137 |
| COOPER | 89.4% | 86,195 |
| COOPER S | 90.1% | 38,209 |
| COUNTRYMAN | 90.4% | 38,144 |
| ONE | 85.8% | 19,714 |
| JOHN COOPER WORKS | 91.3% | 10,213 |
| CLUBMAN | 86.3% | 9,935 |
| MINI (R60) | 79.3% | 5,136 |
| PACEMAN | 87.8% | 3,581 |
| COOPER S ELECTRIC LEVEL 2 | 92.6% | 3,217 |
| COOPER S ELECTRIC LEVEL 3 | 91.9% | 2,676 |
| COOPER D | 76.1% | 2,555 |
Top failure reasons across MINI
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 51.3% | not working |
| Tyres | 26.8% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Brakes | 26.4% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 22.3% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Suspension | 19.8% | pin or bush excessively worn |
| Visibility | 15.9% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Body, chassis, structure | 8.9% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Steering | 3.6% | ball joint has excessive play |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 2.0% | warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Road Wheels | 1.8% | fixing missing |