Mini Countryman MOT Failure Rate — 11-15 Years Old

25.9%
MOT failure rate for 11-15-year-old Mini Countryman vehicles
Based on 15,215 MOT tests
2.1pp below the UK average (28%)

Mini Countryman in this age bracket has a 25.9% failure rate. Key areas to check before your MOT: lamps & electrics and tyres.

Component Risk Breakdown (11-15 Years)

Which parts of a 11-15-year-old Mini Countryman are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Lamps & Electrics 7.4%
Tyres 3.5%
Suspension 2.5%
Brakes 2.4%
Visibility 2.2%
Body & Chassis 0.9%
Steering 0.2%

How Does This Compare?

Mini Countryman MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 11.4% 41,323 Tyres
3-5 years 10.3% 148,459 Tyres
6-10 years 15.6% 161,959 Tyres
11-15 years 25.9% 15,215 Lamps & Electrics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 11-15 year old Mini Countryman reliable?

11-15-year-old Mini Countryman vehicles have a 25.9% failure rate, which is close to the UK average. It offers typical reliability for this age bracket.

What are the common MOT failures on a 11-15 year old Mini Countryman?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Lamps & Electrics — 7.4% failure risk
  • Tyres — 3.5% failure risk
  • Suspension — 2.5% failure risk

How can I prepare my Mini Countryman for its MOT?

For a 11-15-year-old Mini Countryman, focus on: (1) Lamps & Electrics — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

Other Mini Countryman Age Groups

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 11-15-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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