MINI 1000 MOT Results

Registered in 2001
71.2% pass rate
from 406 tests in 2021
(33% better than other 2001 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 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the MINI 1000 is unusually good or bad.

  • 8.6% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (45% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.25% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.5% fail on Stop lamp (66% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.5% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.74% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.49% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.25% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.5% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.2% fail on Headlamps (73% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.74% fail on Headlamp (82% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.49% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.49% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.49% fail on Switch
    • 0.49% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.49% fail on Horn
    • 0.25% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.25% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 7.6% fail on Steering (100% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 6.7% fail on Steering gear (6 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 6.7% fail on Steering rack (6 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.99% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.99% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.25% fail on Steering play
      • 0.25% fail on Steering rack
  • 7.4% fail on Brakes (47% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 5.4% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 3.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 2.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
      • 2.5% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.5% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 2.2% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt
          • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.74% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.5% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt
          • 1.5% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 0.74% fail on Rigid brake pipes (77% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.74% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.49% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.25% fail on Cable
        • 0.25% fail on Clevis joint
      • 0.25% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.25% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.49% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.49% fail on Lever
    • 0.25% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.25% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.25% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.25% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.25% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.25% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.25% fail on Other braking system component
  • 7.4% fail on Suspension (55% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Suspension arms (66% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.74% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.49% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.49% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.7% fail on Other suspension component (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Ball joint (5 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.25% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.5% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.2% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.74% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (28 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.49% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.49% fail on Shock absorbers
  • 7.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 6.7% fail on Spark ignition
        • 5.2% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.5% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.25% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.25% fail on Catalytic converter
      • 0.25% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.25% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    • 0.25% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.25% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 5.4% fail on Visibility
    • 4.4% fail on Washers
    • 1.5% fail on Wipers (67% better than other 2001 cars)
  • 3.9% fail on Body, chassis, structure (60% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.99% fail on Transmission (71% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.99% fail on Drive shafts (69% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.99% fail on Joints (69% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.74% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.74% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.74% fail on Exhaust system (78% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.49% fail on Chassis
      • 0.49% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.49% fail on Seats
      • 0.49% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.25% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.25% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.25% fail on Doors
      • 0.25% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.25% fail on Hinge
    • 0.25% fail on Floor
  • 1.2% fail on Tyres (77% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.99% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.25% fail on Condition
  • 0.74% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (79% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.74% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.49% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.25% fail on Attachment
  • 0.49% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.49% fail on Registration plates

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