MOT Check for MINI COOPERs

The MINI COOPER makes up 1,268,763 of the overall 8,939,303 MINI MOT test results. Select your COOPER model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated bi Occurs:25 times
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing  Occurs:46 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:16 times
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:15 times
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:16 times
Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:31 times
Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:16 times
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c) Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Occurs:17 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:4,526 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:51 times
Nearside Front front brake binding  Occurs:11 times
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak b Occurs:15 times
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Occurs:24 times
Central Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Occurs:46 times
Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:141 times
Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:27 times
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