MINI 1000 MOT Results

Registered in 1984
65.8% pass rate
from 398 tests in 2021
(22% worse than other 1984 cars)
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 1984 cars and highlighted areas where the MINI 1000 is unusually good or bad.

  • 16% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 7.5% fail on Headlamp aim (96% worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 7.3% fail on Headlamp aim (110% worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 6.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (78% worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 6.0% fail on Rear fog lamp (78% worse than other 1984 cars)
        • 6.0% fail on Rear fog lamp (79% worse than other 1984 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.5% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.5% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.3% fail on All direction indicators
        • 1.3% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 2.0% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.0% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 2.0% fail on Horn
    • 1.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.50% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.25% fail on All position lamps
      • 0.25% fail on Switch
  • 14% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (140% worse than other 1984 cars)
    • 13% fail on Exhaust emissions (170% worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 13% fail on Spark ignition (180% worse than other 1984 cars)
        • 11% fail on Non catalyst emissions (190% worse than other 1984 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.75% fail on Catalyst emissions
      • 0.25% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.25% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    • 0.50% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.25% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.25% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 13% fail on Suspension (65% worse than other 1984 cars)
    • 4.3% fail on Suspension arms (110% worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.0% fail on Suspension arm (3 times worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 4.0% fail on Sub-frames (7 times worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 2.8% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (7 times worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (7 times worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Sub-frame
    • 3.3% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 2.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.5% fail on Other suspension component (2 times worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 0.75% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 0.50% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.25% fail on Other suspension component
    • 1.0% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.50% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.25% fail on Suspension rod
      • 0.25% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.25% fail on Springs
      • 0.25% fail on Bonded suspension units
        • 0.25% fail on Bonded suspension unit
  • 8.8% fail on Brakes
    • 6.3% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.0% fail on Service brake performance
        • 4.0% fail on Rbt
          • 3.0% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.3% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 3.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 2.3% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.50% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.25% fail on Rbt
          • 0.25% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.25% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.25% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.25% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.0% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 1.0% fail on Pedal
    • 1.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.0% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 1.0% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.50% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.50% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.50% fail on Cable
    • 0.25% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.25% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.25% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.25% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.25% fail on Other components
  • 7.5% fail on Visibility
    • 4.8% fail on Washers
    • 4.0% fail on Wipers
    • 0.25% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.25% fail on View to rear
      • 0.25% fail on Mirrors
  • 7.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.3% fail on Transmission (120% worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 1984 cars)
        • 3.3% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 1984 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 1.0% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.75% fail on Seats
      • 0.75% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.25% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.50% fail on Engine mounting (6 times worse than other 1984 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Engine mounting condition
      • 0.25% fail on Bracket
    • 0.50% fail on Doors
      • 0.50% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.50% fail on Door condition
    • 0.50% fail on Floor
    • 0.25% fail on Chassis
      • 0.25% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.25% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.25% fail on Hose
    • 0.25% fail on Bumpers
  • 4.3% fail on Steering
    • 2.0% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.5% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.25% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.25% fail on Locking devices
    • 1.8% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.8% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.75% fail on Steering column
    • 0.50% fail on Steering play
      • 0.50% fail on Steering rack
  • 2.0% fail on Tyres
    • 1.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.75% fail on Condition
    • 0.25% fail on Size/type
  • 1.3% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.0% fail on Registration plates
    • 0.25% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
  • 1.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.0% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.0% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 0.25% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.25% fail on Attachment

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