MOT Check for MINI HATCHs

The MINI HATCH makes up 139 of the overall 8,939,303 MINI MOT test results. Select your HATCH model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:8,844 times
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:5,413 times
Steering system excessively rough  Occurs:514 times
Central Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:504 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:355 times
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:493 times
Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:259 times
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:1,274 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play bi Occurs:1,720 times
Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) Occurs:271 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating e Occurs:321 times
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Occurs:266 times
Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i)) Occurs:645 times
Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:559 times
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:387 times
Offside Headlamp insecure  Occurs:494 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush  Occurs:2,148 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:947 times
Central Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:504 times
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:1,025 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:638 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,343 times
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:4,755 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,343 times
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:945 times
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