MOT Stats

Mini

Model	Tests	Pass rate	Most common fail reason
1000	4	50%	Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.
Clubman	22,686	88.09%	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
Convertible	8	50%	Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements.
Cooper	142,786	84.83%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
Cooper Clubman	687	81.8%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
Cooper S	43,310	85.48%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
Countryman	57,064	86.89%	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
Coupe	13	69.23%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
First	1,621	77.24%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
Hatch	5	80%	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.
Hatchback	2	50%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
John Cooper Works	10,359	85.32%	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
Mini	341,754	65.61%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
Moke	39	71.79%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
One	47,194	82.24%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
Paceman	7,977	86.94%	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
Pick Up	1	100%	n/a
Roadster	2,659	82.89%	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.
Scamp	10	60%	Headlamp not securely attached.

Tests: 678,179

Average Mini pass rate: 75.29%

Most common fail reasons

#	Reason	Fail code	Category	%
1	Position lamp missing or inoperative.	4.2.1(a)(ii)	Major	14%
2	Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.	3.4(b)(ii)	Major	13%
3	Headlamp aim outwith limits.	4.1.2(a)	Major	11%
4	Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.	5.2.3(d)(ii)	Dangerous	10%
5	Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.	5.2.3(e)	Dangerous	9%
6	Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.	5.3.4(a)(i)	Major	7%
7	Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.	3.5(a)	Major	7%
8	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.	4.3.1(a)(ii)	Major	5%
9	Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.	1.1.13(a)(ii)	Dangerous	5%
10	Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements.	5.2.3(d)(i)	Major	5%

Tests date range: 3rd April 2020 to 2nd April 2021

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