Mini ONE - 2010
253.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2010 is 296.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Mini ONE, model year 2010.
Sample size: 710 cars, 1,572 tests and 3,977 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: 710 cars
The 2010 MINI ONE has an overall defect rate of 253 per 100 vehicles, which is 14% better than the average rate of 294 per 100 for cars of the same year. While tyre wear is noted, the model excels in several areas, particularly in steering and suspension, where it shows significantly lower defect rates compared to the average. However, it struggles with lights and electrics, exhibiting a higher defect rate than the average car. Notably, as mileage increases, the defect rate for this model rises more steeply than average, particularly in the higher mileage categories.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 710 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 11.1% better
102.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 114.9 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
Steering
▲ 85.8% better
2.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.9 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 1.3% better
22.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 22.4 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▼ 27.1% worse
98.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 77.6 / 100 tests
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 29.9% better
199.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 285.3 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
Body/Structure
▲ 33.3% better
24.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 36.3 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 61.7% better
3.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.1 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 65.9% worse
53.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 32.3 / 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: 410
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 302
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 299
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 284
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 224
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 194
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 135
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 120
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 113
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 99
Serious faults (Top 10)
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 120
Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 48
Emissions levels exceed default limits
FAIL
Occurrences: 41
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 36
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 34
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 32
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 32
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 30
Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 27
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 26