Mini Paceman MOT Failure Rate — 6-10 Years Old

15.2%
MOT failure rate for 6-10-year-old Mini Paceman vehicles
Based on 33,433 MOT tests
12.8pp below the UK average (28%)

Mini Paceman shows good reliability at this age, with a 15.2% failure rate — below the national average.

Component Risk Breakdown (6-10 Years)

Which parts of a 6-10-year-old Mini Paceman are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Tyres 3.1%
Lamps & Electrics 3.0%
Brakes 1.5%
Visibility 1.1%
Suspension 0.6%
Body & Chassis 0.3%
Steering 0.1%

How Does This Compare?

Mini Paceman MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
3-5 years 9.5% 3,626 Tyres
6-10 years 15.2% 33,433 Tyres
11-15 years 26.0% 208 Lamps & Electrics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 6-10 year old Mini Paceman reliable?

Yes. Based on 33,433 MOT tests, 6-10-year-old Mini Paceman vehicles have a 15.2% failure rate, which is below the UK average of 28%. This is a reliable choice at this age.

What are the common MOT failures on a 6-10 year old Mini Paceman?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Tyres — 3.1% failure risk
  • Lamps & Electrics — 3.0% failure risk
  • Brakes — 1.5% failure risk

How can I prepare my Mini Paceman for its MOT?

For a 6-10-year-old Mini Paceman, focus on: (1) Tyres — 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 Paceman Age Groups

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 6-10-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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