Mini COUNTRYMAN - 2013
145.1 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2013 is 221.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Mini COUNTRYMAN, model year 2013.
Sample size: 3,043 cars, 6,511 tests and 9,448 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: 3,043 cars
The 2013 MINI Countryman has a significantly lower overall defect rate compared to the average car of the same year, with 145 defects per 100 vehicles against an average of 219. This model shows a notable improvement in categories such as Brakes, Steering, and Body/Structure, where it performs considerably better than the average. However, it does have a higher issue rate in the Equipment category. Additionally, as mileage increases, the defect rate for this model rises more steeply than the average, particularly in the higher mileage brackets.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 3,043 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 35.3% better
63.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 98.4 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▲ 90.7% better
1.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 12.9 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 22.2% better
14.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 18.0 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 25.1% better
37.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.1 / 100 tests
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 33.9% better
145.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 219.6 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
Body/Structure
▲ 76.5% better
4.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.0 / 100 tests
Equipment
▼ 19.2% worse
6.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.2 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 9.2% better
17.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 19.6 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
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: 1,920
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 888
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 635
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 621
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 409
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 352
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 322
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 271
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 263
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 248
Serious faults (Top 10)
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 160
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 158
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 114
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 86
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 73
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 59
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 57
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 46
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 46
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 42