Mini ONE - 2013
177.3 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 ONE, model year 2013.
Sample size: 7,956 cars, 17,883 tests and 31,702 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: 7,956 cars
The 2013 MINI ONE has an overall defect rate of 177 per 100 vehicles, which is significantly better than the yearly average of 219 per 100, marking a 19% reduction in defects. However, as mileage increases, the number of defects rises, especially in the highest mileage category where defects reach 354 per 100. This model excels in categories like Steering, Wheels, Suspensions & Axles, and Body/Structure, showing notably lower defect rates compared to the average, with Steering defects being markedly low at just 1.3%. Conversely, it struggles with Lights & Electrics, where the defect rate is higher than the average, at 61.2%.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 7,956 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 14.2% better
84.4 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
▲ 89.9% better
1.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 12.9 / 100 tests
Visibility
▼ 12.8% worse
20.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 18.0 / 100 tests
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
Lights & Electrics
▼ 22.2% worse
61.2 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
▲ 28.6% better
156.9 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 suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
Body/Structure
▲ 45.0% better
11.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.0 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 57.7% better
2.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.2 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 11.7% better
17.3 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: 4,541
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,007
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,823
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,649
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,489
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: 1,301
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,087
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 856
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 742
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 739
Serious faults (Top 10)
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 514
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 330
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 315
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 308
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 287
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 280
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 260
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 225
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 201
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 163