Mini Unclassified MOT data by year
The Mini Unclassified appears in 6,907 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1981–2022. Its most common failure areas are tyres, lighting & signalling and visibility, and its overall pass rate is 86.5%.
6,907
MOT tests analysed
86.5%
Pass rate
13.5%
Fail rate
1981–2022
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 6.0% | 415 |
| 2 | Lighting & signalling | 5.2% | 360 |
| 3 | Visibility | 3.2% | 220 |
| 4 | Brakes | 3.0% | 207 |
| 5 | Suspension | 2.1% | 148 |
| 6 | Emissions & environmental | 1.7% | 117 |
| 7 | Body, structure & corrosion | 0.6% | 40 |
| 8 | Road wheels | 0.4% | 28 |
Methodology & source. Based on 6,907 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.