MINI Vehicle check

Select from the list of MINI models below or to perform a full vehicle check on your MINI then use our popular KnowYourCar service here

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 Brake disc significantly and obviously worn ai Occurs:264 times
Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Occurs:901 times
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Occurs:347 times
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:5,032 times
Power steering pipe or hose leaking  Occurs:3,353 times
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:1,354 times
Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:659 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear ai Occurs:375 times
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure  Occurs:313 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:684 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:807 times
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:11,491 times
Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up aii Occurs:306 times
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:785 times
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position  Occurs:671 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:38,703 times
Centre Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:628 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:5,416 times
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush ai Occurs:1,598 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:476 times
Brake hose has insufficient room to move Occurs:1,527 times
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated  Occurs:1,534 times
Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Occurs:651 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush  Occurs:2,164 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box  Occurs:629 times
NEXT: Please select the MINI model you are interested in

Much more available on the KnowYourCar App Available on Web, Android, iOS and Microsoft

KnowYourCar on Microsoft

Find us on Facebook

© KnowYourCar™ 2019. All rights reserved
Except where otherwise noted, content on our MOT statistics pages are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
You are free to redistribute the material in any medium or format as long as credit is given to KnowYourCar

WARNING: We have placed hidden watermarks in our data. We will take action against our data being used outside of these terms.

MOT Data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

By using our site you are agreeing to our terms and conditions
Terms & Conditions  Privacy Policy