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MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 2,256 tests

91.5%
Pass Rate

Excellent

Reliability Verdict

#140

of 605 models

76.7%

Better than X% of cars

+9.2%

vs National Average

Common MOT Failures

Brakes120,929
Tyres110,833
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment88,626
Suspension87,019
Noise, emissions and leaks58,733
Visibility30,998
Body, chassis, structure26,398
Steering11,866

Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests

Mileage Distribution

0–30K miles1,883
30–60K miles356
60–90K miles17
90–120K miles0
120K+ miles0

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
MINI Cooper S Electric Level 191.5%

MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 — MOT Overview

Based on 2,256 MOT tests, the MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 has an overall pass rate of 91.5%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #140 out of 605 models tested.

The most common failure reasons for the MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 are brakes, tyres, lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment. Brakes accounts for 60.3% of all failure items recorded.

Before your MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 MOT pass rate?
The MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 has an overall MOT pass rate of 91.5% based on 2,256 tests. This puts it at #140 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 MOT failures?
The most common failure items are: Brakes (60.3%), Tyres (55.3%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (44.2%), Suspension (43.4%), Noise, emissions and leaks (29.3%).
Is the MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 reliable?
The MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 91.5% — 9.2 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1?
The maximum MOT fee for a MINI Cooper S Electric Level 1 (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.