Mini Cooper S Auto MOT data by year
The Mini Cooper S Auto appears in 3,787 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2007–2014. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, tyres and visibility, and its overall pass rate is 86.3%.
3,787
MOT tests analysed
86.3%
Pass rate
13.7%
Fail rate
2007–2014
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,084 | 86.6% | 13.4% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2013 | 1,910 | 87.3% | 12.7% | Lighting & signalling |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 7.9% | 300 |
| 2 | Tyres | 5.1% | 195 |
| 3 | Visibility | 3.8% | 142 |
| 4 | Suspension | 2.8% | 104 |
| 5 | Brakes | 2.3% | 86 |
| 6 | Emissions & environmental | 1.6% | 61 |
| 7 | Road wheels | 0.7% | 28 |
| 8 | Body, structure & corrosion | 0.5% | 18 |
Methodology & source. Based on 3,787 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.