MINI Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of MINI vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 8,939,303 MINI Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that MINIs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own MINI's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:355 times
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Occurs:1,653 times
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive  Occurs:12,850 times
Reversing lamp inoperative a Occurs:269 times
Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:306 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear  Occurs:678 times
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,183 times
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Occurs:342 times
Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Occurs:529 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush  Occurs:926 times
Upper Stop lamp not working  Occurs:414 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:3,249 times
Windscreen washer not working  Occurs:26,523 times
Power steering pipe or hose fouling other parts of the vehicle  Occurs:381 times
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:13,516 times
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users  Occurs:2,052 times
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) Occurs:292 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:8,331 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:11,058 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,076 times
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:2,704 times
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:2,149 times
Offside Front coil spring broken  Occurs:871 times
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:6,503 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:1,342 times
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