MOT Check for AUSTIN MINIs

The AUSTIN MINI makes up 144,549 of the overall 308,560 AUSTIN MOT test results. Select your MINI model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:58 times
Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:48 times
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:43 times
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing  Occurs:45 times
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:41 times
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:61 times
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint  Occurs:433 times
Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle  Occurs:34 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive  Occurs:32 times
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended  Occurs:65 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:939 times
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means  Occurs:72 times
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:159 times
Offside Stop lamp not working  Occurs:1,305 times
Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position.  Occurs:38 times
Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level  Occurs:42 times
Brake pedal spongy  Occurs:261 times
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:153 times
Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light  Occurs:67 times
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:387 times
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:387 times
Offside Front front brake binding  Occurs:217 times
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod severely distorted  Occurs:123 times
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated  Occurs:83 times
Steering wheel retaining device insecure  Occurs:181 times
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