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MOT reliability

Morris Mini Traveller

2,396 vehicles · 541 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2,396 Morris Mini Traveller vehicles and 541 completed MOT tests, the Morris Mini Traveller has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 51,702 miles.

2,396
Vehicles
541
MOT tests
571
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Morris Mini Traveller problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Morris Mini Traveller MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Steering3%
  • Brakes3%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Body & structure1%

Morris Mini Traveller pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1250%
2367%
3250%
62100%
151100%
161100%
171100%
181100%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (2,391), Other (4), LPG (1)

Most common Morris Mini Traveller MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Morris Mini Traveller MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (23 times)
  2. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (18 times)
  3. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (10 times)
  4. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (8 times)
  5. Oil leak (7 times)
  6. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (7 times)
  7. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (7 times)
  8. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (7 times)
  9. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (7 times)
  10. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (7 times)
  11. Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (6 times)
  12. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (6 times)
  13. Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (6 times)
  14. Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (6 times)
  15. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (5 times)

Morris Mini Traveller pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 1 2 100% 4
2010 1 8 62% 88,922
2000 1 1 100% 46,200
1992 1 16 88% 95,341
1986 1 5 80% 26,300
1979 1 5 80% 3,223
1977 2 34 85% 17,563
1971 1 11 55% 41,938
1970 1 8 75% 4,282
1969 7 35 83% 53,301
1968 9 92 78% 51,170
1967 6 61 80% 47,251
1966 5 29 93% 30,067
1965 9 86 84% 51,912
1964 8 41 78% 64,245
1963 5 38 71% 56,464
1962 2 30 93% 27,925
1961 5 30 77% 65,004
1959 1 3 33% 84,224

Morris Mini Traveller reliability FAQ

Across 2,396 Morris Mini Traveller vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Morris Mini Traveller MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b); Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).

The typical Morris Mini Traveller in our data has covered around 51,702 miles.

Compare the Morris Mini Traveller

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