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MINI Convertible MOT Results

Registered in 2009
68.3% pass rate
from 334 tests in 2021
(21% better than other 2009 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2009 cars and highlighted areas where the MINI Convertible is unusually good or bad.

  • 8.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (84% worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 7.5% fail on Exhaust emissions (80% worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 7.5% fail on Spark ignition (170% worse than other 2009 cars)
        • 5.1% fail on Catalyst emissions (2 times worse than other 2009 cars)
        • 2.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.60% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.60% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.30% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.30% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 6.9% fail on Tyres
    • 4.2% fail on Tread depth
    • 3.3% fail on Condition
  • 6.6% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (48% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.1% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.1% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.8% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.30% fail on Side repeaters
    • 1.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.90% fail on Stop lamp (74% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Headlamps (81% better than other 2009 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Headlamp (80% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.30% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.30% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 6.0% fail on Brakes
    • 3.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.7% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.7% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.8% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.8% fail on Brake discs
    • 2.1% fail on Brake performance
      • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.60% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.30% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.30% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 0.60% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.30% fail on Electronic braking system
      • 0.30% fail on Electronic stability control
  • 5.7% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.3% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.90% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.90% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (6 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Boot lid (24 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Boot lid condition (27 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Chassis
      • 0.30% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.30% fail on Transmission
      • 0.30% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.30% fail on Drive shaft
    • 0.30% fail on Body
      • 0.30% fail on Other body component
  • 4.8% fail on Visibility
    • 3.3% fail on Wipers
    • 1.5% fail on Washers
  • 3.6% fail on Suspension (75% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Suspension arms (74% better than other 2009 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.60% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.60% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.60% fail on Macpherson strut (12 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Anti-roll bars (85% better than other 2009 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.30% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 0.30% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.30% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 0.90% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.60% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.60% fail on Condition
    • 0.30% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.60% fail on Steering
    • 0.60% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.60% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.60% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.60% fail on Attachment
  • 0.30% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.30% fail on Registration plates
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  • MINI Convertible (2009 - 2015)
    Highly desirable and very pretty. Handles well even with the roof down. Lower emissions than previous MINI Convertible. Air conditioning now standard.

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