Mini CLUBMAN - 2008
318.9 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2008 is 340.8 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Mini CLUBMAN, model year 2008.
Sample size: 104 cars, 265 tests and 845 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 104 cars
The 2008 MINI Clubman demonstrates a slightly lower overall defect rate than the average car of the same year, with 319 defects per 100 vehicles compared to 337. Notably, the Clubman excels in steering and body/structure categories, showing significantly fewer defects than the average, with reductions of 74% in both areas. However, it has a higher incidence of issues classified under "Other" defects, which are nearly 150% greater than the average. Mileage trends reveal that defects increase with distance driven, particularly in the higher mileage brackets. Overall, the Clubman stands out positively in specific areas while also facing challenges in others.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 104 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 12.7% better
116.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 133.1 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
Steering
▲ 75.0% better
4.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 18.0 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 16.6% better
21.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 25.3 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 5.1% better
87.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 92.2 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 8.5% better
283.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 310.3 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▲ 75.0% better
12.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 51.3 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 32.7% better
6.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 10.1 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 154.6% worse
104.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 41.2 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- Emissions levels exceed default limits
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 69
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 61
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 51
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 48
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 47
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 43
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 38
Emissions levels exceed default limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 32
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 26
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 22
Serious faults (Top 10)
Emissions levels exceed default limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 32
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 19
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 15
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 10
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 10
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 10
Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 10
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 9
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 9
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 7