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MOT reliability

Rover Austin mini cooper

3 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Rover Austin mini cooper vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Rover Austin mini cooper has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,886 miles.

3
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
420
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Rover Austin mini cooper problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Rover Austin mini cooper MOT tests:

  • Other125%
  • Steering17%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Brakes8%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Rover Austin mini cooper MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Rover Austin mini cooper MOT tests:

  1. both sides outer sills have some light corrosion (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  3. Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (1 times)
  4. brake pedal rubber (1 times)
  5. Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1) (1 times)
  6. some corrosion to rear subframe area (1 times)
  7. Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) (1 times)
  8. some corrosion to both outer sills (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  10. both sides outer 'a' panels, rear valance and rear end of o/s outer sill have some light corrosion (1 times)
  11. Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  12. both sides 'a' panels have some light corrosion (1 times)
  13. Horn control missing (1.6.1) (1 times)
  14. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)

Rover Austin mini cooper pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1970 1 2 100% 3,446
1967 1 18 89% 12,831
1964 1 1 100% 40,382

Rover Austin mini cooper reliability FAQ

Across 3 Rover Austin mini cooper vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Rover Austin mini cooper MOT issues are: both sides outer sills have some light corrosion; Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2).

The typical Rover Austin mini cooper in our data has covered around 18,886 miles.

Compare the Rover Austin mini cooper

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