MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS MOT Pass Rate
91.3% of 10,213 MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS MOT tests pass.
The JOHN COOPER WORKS passes its MOT 91.3% of the time — well above the average across all MINI models, which sits at 83.2%.
The MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS passes its MOT 91.3% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate drops sharply with age: the MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS tested at 0–3 years pass 94.6% of the time, compared with just 70.0% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 94.6% | 1,080 | 20,284 miles |
| 3–6 years | 93.0% | 3,735 | 28,837 miles |
| 6–10 years | 90.4% | 4,645 | 48,697 miles |
| 10–15 years | 84.7% | 713 | 67,485 miles |
| 15+ years | 70.0% | 40 | 86,326 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS
The most common reason the MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS fails its MOT is tyres — present in 43.9% of failed tests, most often logged as "has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 43.9% | has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 20.0% | too high |
| Visibility | 19.7% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Brakes | 13.2% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Suspension | 7.8% | pin or bush excessively worn |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 5.9% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Identification of the vehicle | 4.6% | does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Road Wheels | 3.3% | fractured |
| Body, chassis, structure | 0.9% | damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement |
| Steering | 0.7% | ball joint has excessive play |
Related MINI models
- MINI MINI — 70.5% pass rate
- MINI COOPER — 89.4% pass rate
- MINI COOPER S — 90.1% pass rate
- MINI COUNTRYMAN — 90.4% pass rate
- MINI ONE — 85.8% pass rate
- MINI CLUBMAN — 86.3% pass rate