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 Rear brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:6,333 times
Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Occurs:265 times
Horn not working aii Occurs:1,472 times
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:35,241 times
Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn  Occurs:333 times
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:2,930 times
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:306 times
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:706 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer  Occurs:640 times
Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c)) Occurs:304 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) Occurs:297 times
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration g Occurs:297 times
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Occurs:279 times
Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:342 times
Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:669 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding f Occurs:508 times
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Occurs:694 times
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly  Occurs:677 times
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Occurs:2,173 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases a Occurs:2,624 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:16,600 times
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:291 times
rear brake excessively fluctuating  Occurs:511 times
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure  Occurs:392 times
Nearside Front position lamp insecure  Occurs:415 times
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