MINI 1000 MOT Results

Registered in 1994
64.8% pass rate
from 931 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 1994 cars and highlighted areas where the MINI 1000 is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (25% worse than other 1994 cars)
    • 5.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 5.2% fail on Headlamp aim (47% worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 4.9% fail on Direction indicators (71% worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 4.9% fail on Flashing type (71% worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 2.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 1.7% fail on Side repeaters
        • 1.1% fail on All direction indicators (3 times worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Switch
    • 4.6% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (79% worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 4.6% fail on Rear fog lamp (79% worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 4.6% fail on Rear fog lamp (79% worse than other 1994 cars)
    • 4.0% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.0% fail on Headlamp (54% worse than other 1994 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.3% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.64% fail on Horn
      • 0.43% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.21% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.64% fail on Hazard warning (2 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 0.64% fail on Switch (2 times worse than other 1994 cars)
    • 0.32% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.21% fail on Main beam tell-tale
      • 0.11% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.11% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.11% fail on Switch
  • 14% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (96% worse than other 1994 cars)
    • 14% fail on Exhaust emissions (100% worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 14% fail on Spark ignition (120% worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 7.8% fail on Catalyst emissions (77% worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 3.5% fail on Non catalyst emissions (5 times worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 2.3% fail on Emissions not tested (110% worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 0.75% fail on Emission control equipment (3 times worse than other 1994 cars)
          • 0.75% fail on Catalytic converter (3 times worse than other 1994 cars)
          • 0.11% fail on Oxygen sensor
      • 0.11% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.11% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.64% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.54% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.11% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 13% fail on Suspension
    • 4.8% fail on Sub-frames (7 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (6 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Sub-frame (10 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 0.97% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (19 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Pins and bushes (4 times worse than other 1994 cars)
    • 4.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.1% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 0.75% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.32% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.11% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 2.8% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.7% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.5% fail on Other suspension component (2 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 0.97% fail on Ball joint (5 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 0.43% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.11% fail on Other suspension component
    • 0.75% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.32% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.11% fail on Suspension rod
      • 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.11% fail on Ball joint
  • 11% fail on Brakes
    • 9.5% fail on Brake performance (35% worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 6.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (82% worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 5.9% fail on Rbt (sp) (81% worse than other 1994 cars)
          • 3.9% fail on Service brake imbalance (97% worse than other 1994 cars)
          • 3.1% fail on Service brake performance (85% worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 0.32% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 4.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (61% worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 4.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (66% worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 0.21% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 3.7% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.7% fail on Rbt
          • 3.0% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.2% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt
          • 0.97% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.11% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.11% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.11% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.21% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.54% fail on Mechanical brake components (65% better than other 1994 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.21% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.21% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.21% fail on Cable
      • 0.11% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.11% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.43% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.32% fail on Pedal
      • 0.11% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.43% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.21% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.21% fail on Lever
    • 0.21% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.21% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.21% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.21% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.11% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
        • 0.11% fail on Actuating linkage mounting
    • 0.11% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.11% fail on Servos
  • 10.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.1% fail on Transmission (60% worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 4.0% fail on Drive shafts (85% worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 3.9% fail on Joints (85% worse than other 1994 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.11% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.11% fail on Joints
    • 1.9% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.7% fail on Seats (2 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Passenger's seat (5 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 0.97% fail on Driver's seat
    • 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.75% fail on Chassis
      • 0.75% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.54% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.32% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.21% fail on Pipe
    • 0.43% fail on Body
      • 0.32% fail on Panel
      • 0.11% fail on Other body component
    • 0.43% fail on Floor
    • 0.32% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.21% fail on Bracket (7 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.21% fail on Cabs
      • 0.21% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.11% fail on Doors
      • 0.11% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.11% fail on Door condition
      • 0.11% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.11% fail on Door condition
  • 8.5% fail on Visibility
    • 6.3% fail on Washers (75% worse than other 1994 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Wipers
    • 0.21% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.11% fail on View to rear
      • 0.11% fail on Mirrors
  • 7.2% fail on Steering (73% worse than other 1994 cars)
    • 4.8% fail on Steering gear (2 times worse than other 1994 cars)
      • 4.8% fail on Steering rack (3 times worse than other 1994 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.4% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.32% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.11% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.11% fail on Other components
        • 0.11% fail on Steering component
    • 0.64% fail on Steering column (8 times worse than other 1994 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Steering play
      • 0.21% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.11% fail on Steering wheel
  • 1.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.9% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.6% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.21% fail on Attachment
      • 0.11% fail on Requirements
      • 0.11% fail on Condition
  • 1.1% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.97% fail on Tyres (60% better than other 1994 cars)
    • 0.64% fail on Condition
    • 0.21% fail on Tread depth (80% better than other 1994 cars)
    • 0.11% fail on Size/type
  • 0.21% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.21% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.11% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.11% fail on Condition

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