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MOT reliability

Austin Mini clubman auto

2,274 vehicles · 232 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2,274 Austin Mini clubman auto vehicles and 232 completed MOT tests, the Austin Mini clubman auto has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 54,198 miles.

2,274
Vehicles
232
MOT tests
2,712
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Austin Mini clubman auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Austin Mini clubman auto MOT tests:

  • Other98%
  • Brakes7%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Steering2%

Austin Mini clubman auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (2,274)

Most common Austin Mini clubman auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Austin Mini clubman auto MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (12 times)
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (10 times)
  3. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (8 times)
  4. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (8 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  6. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (6 times)
  7. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (6 times)
  8. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
  9. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (5 times)
  10. brake service (5 times)
  11. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  12. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (4 times)
  13. Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (4 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  15. Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (4 times)

Austin Mini clubman auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1980 1 18 67% 67,098
1976 3 16 69% 61,341
1975 11 92 70% 59,510
1974 4 33 73% 52,497
1973 2 29 66% 78,552
1972 2 9 67% 60,133
1971 4 23 87% 40,975
1970 4 12 83% 24,754

Austin Mini clubman auto reliability FAQ

Across 2,274 Austin Mini clubman auto vehicles in our MOT data, 72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about 2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Austin Mini clubman auto MOT issues are: Oil leak; Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Austin Mini clubman auto in our data has covered around 54,198 miles.

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