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:
Service brake efficiency below requirements ai Occurs:434 times
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,841 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect c Occurs:803 times
Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:742 times
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:1,508 times
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush  Occurs:887 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:576 times
Offside Front front brake binding  Occurs:616 times
Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Occurs:2,450 times
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn  Occurs:1,142 times
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Occurs:2,272 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:5,797 times
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) Occurs:292 times
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:471 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Occurs:2,605 times
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:401 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush  Occurs:273 times
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light  Occurs:362 times
Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,127 times
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:2,288 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:1,988 times
Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:657 times
Power steering malfunctioning  Occurs:734 times
Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Occurs:354 times
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:3,210 times
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