MINI Hatch MOT Results

Registered in 2016
85.4% pass rate
from 47,168 tests in 2021
(15% better than other 2016 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 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the MINI Hatch is unusually good or bad.

  • 6.2% fail on Visibility (56% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 5.4% fail on Wipers (91% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.79% fail on Washers (29% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.066% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.064% fail on Windscreen
      • 0.0021% fail on Window
    • 0.019% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.013% fail on View to rear (64% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.013% fail on Mirrors (63% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.0064% fail on Driver's view
  • 3.6% fail on Tyres (8.6% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Condition (17% worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Tread depth (37% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.019% fail on Size/type (66% better than other 2016 cars)
  • 2.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (33% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.0042% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (93% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.33% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.21% fail on Side repeaters (24% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.011% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.22% fail on Electrical equipment (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Horn (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0042% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.19% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.19% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.19% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.0042% fail on Switch (5 times worse than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.18% fail on Stop lamp (71% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Headlamps (82% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.085% fail on Headlamp (87% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.049% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.0021% fail on Dipswitch
    • 0.057% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.057% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.047% fail on Position lamps (120% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.045% fail on Position lamp (130% worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0021% fail on Switch
    • 0.0085% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.0064% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (98% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.0021% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.0021% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 1.2% fail on Brakes (58% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.84% fail on Mechanical brake components (56% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.71% fail on Brake linings and pads (55% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.71% fail on Brake pads (55% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0085% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.17% fail on Brake discs and drums (64% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Brake discs (64% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.013% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.0085% fail on Lever
        • 0.0021% fail on Cable
        • 0.0021% fail on Pivot
    • 0.26% fail on Brake performance (65% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Service brake performance (62% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Rbt (61% better than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.10% fail on Service brake performance (69% better than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.053% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.0021% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.0021% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.053% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (77% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.053% fail on Rbt (sp) (76% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.038% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (54% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.036% fail on Rbt (sp) (53% better than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.019% fail on Service brake imbalance (61% better than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.017% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.0021% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.023% fail on Parking brake performance (76% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.021% fail on Rbt (77% better than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.015% fail on Parking brake performance (82% better than other 2016 cars)
          • 0.0042% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
          • 0.0021% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.0021% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.0021% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.015% fail on Brake performance not tested (64% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.068% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.036% fail on Electronic braking system (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.021% fail on Electronic stability control (59% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.015% fail on Anti-lock braking system (63% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.042% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.036% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.0064% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.011% fail on Parking brake control (91% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.011% fail on Lever (89% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.011% fail on Flexible brake hoses (68% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.0064% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (92% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0064% fail on Pedal (81% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.0021% fail on Hand operated control valves
      • 0.0021% fail on Condition
    • 0.0021% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.0021% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.0021% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.0021% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.0021% fail on Other components
  • 0.54% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (36% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.53% fail on Exhaust emissions (35% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.32% fail on Spark ignition (32% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.22% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (25% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.095% fail on Catalyst emissions (44% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.017% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.0021% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.0021% fail on Catalytic converter
      • 0.21% fail on Compression ignition (40% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.20% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.0085% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.0064% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (91% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0021% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    • 0.015% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.011% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.0021% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.0021% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.0021% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.0021% fail on Undertray
  • 0.22% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.22% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.21% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.14% fail on Attachment
    • 0.078% fail on Condition (58% worse than other 2016 cars)
  • 0.19% fail on Body, chassis, structure (65% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.040% fail on Transmission (81% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.036% fail on Drive shafts (82% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.036% fail on Joints (82% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0042% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.0042% fail on Joints
    • 0.034% fail on Engine mounting (5 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.028% fail on Engine mounting condition (6 times worse than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0064% fail on Bracket
    • 0.030% fail on Body
      • 0.025% fail on Other body component
      • 0.0042% fail on Panel
    • 0.025% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.025% fail on Seats
      • 0.019% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.0064% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.015% fail on Exhaust system (91% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.011% fail on Fuel system (74% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.011% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (68% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.0085% fail on Doors (76% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0042% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.0042% fail on Door condition
      • 0.0021% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.0021% fail on Door condition
      • 0.0021% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.0021% fail on Door condition
    • 0.0042% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.0042% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.0042% fail on Undertray
  • 0.17% fail on Suspension (92% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.070% fail on Suspension arms (86% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.030% fail on Pins and bushes (88% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint (91% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.015% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.0085% fail on Ball joint dust cover (84% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0042% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.038% fail on Anti-roll bars (81% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.013% fail on Linkage ball joints (84% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0085% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.0064% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (86% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0042% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.0042% fail on Linkage
      • 0.0021% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.025% fail on Shock absorbers (82% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.013% fail on Wheel bearings (85% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.011% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.0042% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.0021% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.0021% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.0021% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.0085% fail on Springs (99% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0085% fail on Coil springs (99% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0085% fail on Coil spring (99% better than other 2016 cars)
        • 0.0021% fail on Mounting
    • 0.0042% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.0021% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.0021% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.0042% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.0042% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 0.15% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (47% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.093% fail on Seat belts (44% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.087% fail on Condition (44% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.0064% fail on Requirements
    • 0.057% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (52% better than other 2016 cars)
  • 0.023% fail on Steering (91% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.011% fail on Steering linkage components (95% better than other 2016 cars)
      • 0.011% fail on Track rod end (95% better than other 2016 cars)
    • 0.0064% fail on Steering column
    • 0.0021% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.0021% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.0021% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.0021% fail on Steering coupling
      • 0.0021% fail on Universal joint

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