MOT Check for AUSTIN MINIs

The AUSTIN MINI makes up 138,010 of the overall 299,104 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:
Front Fuel pipe leaking  Occurs:31 times
Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view  Occurs:29 times
Nearside Front Track rod end loose  Occurs:84 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:61 times
Offside Stop lamp not working  Occurs:1,305 times
Offside Front Brake hose twisted  Occurs:218 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint  Occurs:1,271 times
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:170 times
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated  Occurs:83 times
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing  Occurs:70 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:86 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:32 times
Steering column locking device insecure  Occurs:32 times
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:3,312 times
rear parking brakes imbalanced Occurs:51 times
Offside Front Front position lamp not working  Occurs:357 times
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering  Occurs:63 times
Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams  Occurs:69 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:57 times
Offside Front Headlamp insecure  Occurs:77 times
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:87 times
Nearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:59 times
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:84 times
Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:32 times
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:46 times
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