MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 MOT Failures
An analysis of 1,024 real DVSA MOT tests on the MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 — what fails, how often, and how that compares to every other car on UK roads.
Where the MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 fails its MOT
The single biggest MOT failure point on the MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 is wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and... — this model is 6.5 times more likely to fail on this item than the average car on UK roads. That makes it worth watching for anyone buying or owning this model. Across 1,024 MOT tests, 2.43% of all MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 tests recorded this as a failure.
Wheel-related failures include cracked alloys, damaged wheel studs, and bearing play. Listen for rumbling at speed (wheel bearings) and check for any visible cracks around alloy spokes.
What to check before buying a MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1
Based on the MOT failure data and known issues above, here's what to prioritise when inspecting a MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1:
Wheels — check for wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and....
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MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 MOT FAQs
What are the most common MOT failures on a MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1?
Based on 1,024 DVSA MOT tests, the most common failure is wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and... — at 7x the national fleet average.
Is the MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 reliable based on MOT data?
The MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 has 1 categories where it fails more often than average. The main concern is wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and.... Always check a specific car's full history before buying.
What MOT failures should I expect at high mileage?
The most common high-mileage failures include wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and....
How do I check a MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1's MOT history?
Enter the registration number into our free car check above. You'll see every MOT test result, advisories and failures, mileage readings, write-off status, and finance checks.
MOT failure data sourced from DVSA bulk test records via data.gov.uk. Ratios compare this model's failure rate against the national fleet average. Known issues sourced from manufacturer bulletins, specialist workshops, and verified owner reports.