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Mini Mini (R60) reliability

MOT pass rates & common faults · 20,476 real DVSA tests · 2024

Across 20,476 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 74% of Mini Mini (R60) cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time — ahead of the 61% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on steering and seat belts.

74%
pass first time (13 years and older)
Strong for its age · beats 74% of similar-age models
+12.9 pts vs fleet
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MOT pass rate by age

8 to 12 years
7,752 tests · fleet 73%
In line with fleet
77%
13 years and older
12,724 tests · fleet 61%
+12.9 pts vs fleet
74%

Where the Mini (R60) tends to fail

Share of Mini Mini (R60) cars aged 13 years and older with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.

Suspension97
Brakes97
Body & structure99
Steering100
Tyres96
Lights & electrics91

Holds up better than average on steering, seat belts, body & structure.

Common questions

Is the Mini Mini (R60) reliable?

On 2024 MOT data the Mini Mini (R60) holds up well for its age: 74% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 74% of similar-age models.

What is the MOT pass rate for a Mini Mini (R60)?

First-time MOT pass rates for the Mini Mini (R60) in 2024: 8 to 12 years, 77%; and 13 years and older, 74%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.

What commonly fails on a Mini Mini (R60) MOT?

No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Mini Mini (R60) versus other cars of the same age — its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).

Other Mini models

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