Morris Mini 1000 vs Morris Mini 1000 auto: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Morris Mini 1000
74%
MOT pass rate · 101,973 vehicles
More reliable
Morris Mini 1000 auto
70%
MOT pass rate · 2,790 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Morris Mini 1000 is the more reliable of the two — 74% pass first time versus 70%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Morris Mini 1000 | Morris Mini 1000 auto |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 74% ✓ | 70% |
| MOT failure rate | 26% ✓ | 30% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.9 ✓ | 2.6 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% | 0% |
| Average mileage | 62,640 mi | 63,967 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 101,973 | 2,790 |
Most common faults
Morris Mini 1000
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Oil leak
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Morris Mini 1000 auto
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Oil leak
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Morris Mini 1000 is the more reliable of the two — 74% pass first time versus 70%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.