15 Model Years Analyzed
Austin Mini Cooper
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1962-2003), based on 46 DVSA recorded tests.
87%
Average Pass Rate
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1968 Austin Mini Cooper MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- 2A tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturers sidewall instruction
- 3Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- 4Exhaust system leaking or insecure
- 5Indicator or hazard warning switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Austin Mini Cooper?
The Austin Mini Cooper has an average 87% MOT pass rate across model years 1962 to 2003, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Austin Mini Cooper?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Austin Mini Cooper across all years are: steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturers sidewall instruction, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Austin Mini Cooper year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Austin Mini Cooper model years.