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MINI Cooper S MOT Results

88.5% pass rate
from 165 tests in 2020
(62% better than other pre-1990 cars)
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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 pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the MINI Cooper S is unusually good or bad.

  • 4.2% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (69% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.8% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.2% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.61% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.61% fail on Horn
    • 0.61% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.61% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.61% fail on Stop lamp
  • 3.6% fail on Brakes (62% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.0% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.8% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.8% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.61% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.61% fail on Rbt
          • 0.61% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.61% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.61% fail on Rbt
          • 0.61% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 0.61% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 2.4% fail on Visibility
    • 1.2% fail on Wipers
    • 1.2% fail on Washers
  • 1.8% fail on Suspension (78% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 0.61% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.61% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.61% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.61% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.61% fail on Ball joint
  • 1.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure (74% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.61% fail on Hose
      • 0.61% fail on System
    • 0.61% fail on Transmission
      • 0.61% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.61% fail on Drive shaft
  • 0.61% fail on Steering
    • 0.61% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.61% fail on Track rod end
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