MINI Cooper S Electric Level 3 reliability and MOT data

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: MINI

Model: Cooper S Electric Level 3

Model reliability rank
53
MOT-based rank from 16,615 selected-period tests.
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Overall MOT pass rate
88.9%
Share of this model's 16,615 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
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Efficiency, emissions & tax
Average MPG
47.9 mpg
CO2 emission
134 g/km
Euro emissions
Euro 6
Tax cost
£200/yr
Average vehicle miles
21,394
Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.
Life expectancy miles
Not enough data
Not enough older-vehicle data for an expectancy estimate.
Average vehicle age
4.0
Shorter age profile in the current analysed pool.
Market share
0.02%
0.02% share within the active represented vehicle pool.
Vehicles represented
8,981
6,469 valid MOT, 2,512 under 3 years.
Tests analysed
16,615
16,615 MOT tests in the selected period.
Rarity ranking
Based on Make & Model
Rare
8,981On the road
Insight summary

MINI Cooper S Electric Level 3 is a rare model in this snapshot, with 8,981 represented vehicles and 0.02% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 88.9% from 16,615 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 53. The current pool shows an average of 21,394 miles and an average age of 4.0 years. Electric leads the fuel split, followed by hybrid electric, and the most frequent defect themes are tyre condition, windscreen damage and lighting. The practical read is that the MINI Cooper S Electric Level 3 looks like a solid used-car baseline rather than a rare find, with age, mileage and common wear items doing most of the explaining.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)
FuelVehicles
ELECTRIC8,980
HYBRID ELECTRIC (CLEAN)1
ELECTRIC100.0%8,980 vehicles
Euro NCAP Safety
NCAP rating
5 / 5
Adult
83%
Children
82%
Pedestrian
81%
Safety systems
77%
Top 25 most common defects (by model)
DefectCount
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))181
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))166
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))163
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))140
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))122
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))110
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))96
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))86
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))84
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))82
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))65
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))64
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))60
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))50
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))49
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))48
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))47
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))46
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))42
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))40
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))36
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))31
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))31
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))29
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))29
All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 1,897 defects across this top 25 set
01
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
9.5% of displayed top 25
181
02
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8.8% of displayed top 25
166
03
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
8.6% of displayed top 25
163
04
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
7.4% of displayed top 25
140
05
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
6.4% of displayed top 25
122
06
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
5.8% of displayed top 25
110
07
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
5.1% of displayed top 25
96
08
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4.5% of displayed top 25
86
09
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
4.4% of displayed top 25
84
10
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4.3% of displayed top 25
82
11
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3.4% of displayed top 25
65
12
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
3.4% of displayed top 25
64
13
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
3.2% of displayed top 25
60
14
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
2.6% of displayed top 25
50
15
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
2.6% of displayed top 25
49
16
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
2.5% of displayed top 25
48
17
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
2.5% of displayed top 25
47
18
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
2.4% of displayed top 25
46
19
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
2.2% of displayed top 25
42
20
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
2.1% of displayed top 25
40
21
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
1.9% of displayed top 25
36
22
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
1.6% of displayed top 25
31
23
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1.6% of displayed top 25
31
24
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1.5% of displayed top 25
29
25
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
1.5% of displayed top 25
29