MINI MOT pass rates by model
Across 781,692 MOT tests in 2025, 76.7% of MINI cars passed first time. For all cars it was 71.5%.
Pass rates fall as cars get older, so compare models at the same age. The columns below split each model by age at the test.
| Model | Tests | All ages | 3–5 years | 6–10 years | 11 years and over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatch | 647,681 | 75.5% | 88.6% | 84.1% | 64.2% |
| Countryman | 95,408 | 84.1% | 89.5% | 84.1% | 74.0% |
| Clubman | 27,941 | 78.8% | 90.7% | 79.4% | 70.5% |
| Paceman | 7,852 | 81.6% | – | 82.8% | 78.8% |
| Roadster | 2,810 | 78.7% | – | 79.6% | 77.2% |
| All cars | 31,590,883 | 71.5% | 86.1% | 76.1% | 61.3% |
First-time pass rate on normal MOT tests of cars aged three and over. Models with fewer than 500 tests aren’t listed. “–” means too few tests at that age.
Source: DVSA anonymised MOT test data for 2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Our own analysis; not produced or endorsed by DVSA.