MINI 1000 MOT Results

Registered in 1985
70.3% pass rate
from 464 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1985 cars and highlighted areas where the MINI 1000 is unusually good or bad.

  • 15% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 4.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.43% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 4.1% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.1% fail on Headlamp
    • 4.1% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 4.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 4.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 3.7% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.7% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.9% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 1.7% fail on All direction indicators (180% worse than other 1985 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 2.2% fail on Horn
      • 1.1% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.22% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 1.7% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.43% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.43% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.22% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.22% fail on Switch
    • 0.22% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.22% fail on Switch
    • 0.22% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 11% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (140% worse than other 1985 cars)
    • 11% fail on Exhaust emissions (170% worse than other 1985 cars)
      • 11% fail on Spark ignition (200% worse than other 1985 cars)
        • 9.1% fail on Non catalyst emissions (2 times worse than other 1985 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.43% fail on Catalyst emissions
    • 0.86% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.86% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 11% fail on Brakes
    • 9.1% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.6% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (120% worse than other 1985 cars)
        • 5.6% fail on Rbt (sp) (120% worse than other 1985 cars)
          • 3.4% fail on Service brake imbalance (100% worse than other 1985 cars)
          • 2.8% fail on Service brake performance (140% worse than other 1985 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.2% fail on Rbt
          • 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.43% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.86% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.86% fail on Rbt
          • 0.65% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.22% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.43% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 1.3% fail on Pedal
    • 0.65% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.65% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.43% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.22% fail on Cable
        • 0.22% fail on Linkage
      • 0.22% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.22% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.22% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.22% fail on Master cylinder
    • 0.22% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 9.3% fail on Suspension
    • 2.8% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.2% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 1985 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 2.4% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 2.4% fail on Sub-frames (6 times worse than other 1985 cars)
      • 0.86% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (14 times worse than other 1985 cars)
      • 0.65% fail on Sub-frame (8 times worse than other 1985 cars)
      • 0.65% fail on Pins and bushes (8 times worse than other 1985 cars)
      • 0.65% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.5% fail on Other suspension component (2 times worse than other 1985 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Ball joint (8 times worse than other 1985 cars)
      • 0.43% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.65% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.22% fail on Springs
      • 0.22% fail on Bonded suspension units
        • 0.22% fail on Bonded suspension unit
    • 0.22% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.22% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 8.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.9% fail on Transmission (150% worse than other 1985 cars)
      • 3.7% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 1985 cars)
        • 3.4% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 1985 cars)
        • 0.22% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.22% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.22% fail on Joints
    • 1.9% fail on Seats
      • 1.7% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.86% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
      • 0.22% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.22% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 1.3% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.1% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.43% fail on Pipe
      • 0.43% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.22% fail on Hose
    • 0.43% fail on Chassis
      • 0.43% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.43% fail on Doors
      • 0.22% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.22% fail on Door condition
      • 0.22% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.22% fail on Door condition
    • 0.22% fail on Body
      • 0.22% fail on Mounting fixings
    • 0.22% fail on Floor
    • 0.22% fail on Cabs
      • 0.22% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 5.8% fail on Visibility
    • 3.7% fail on Washers
    • 1.9% fail on Wipers
    • 0.22% fail on View to rear
      • 0.22% fail on Mirrors
  • 4.7% fail on Steering
    • 2.8% fail on Steering gear (140% worse than other 1985 cars)
      • 2.8% fail on Steering rack (2 times worse than other 1985 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.3% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.22% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.43% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.22% fail on Steering play
      • 0.22% fail on Steering rack
  • 1.9% fail on Tyres
    • 1.3% fail on Condition
    • 0.65% fail on Tread depth
  • 1.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.5% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.65% fail on Attachment (6 times worse than other 1985 cars)
      • 0.43% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.22% fail on Requirements
      • 0.22% fail on Condition
  • 0.86% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.86% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.22% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.22% fail on Anchorages

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