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2019 MINI Hatch: MOT pass rate and common faults

50,164 initial MOT tests in 2025 on cars first used in 2019 · DVSA data · For guidance only · How we count

87.9%passed first time

Share of initial MOT tests passed with no repairs. Repairs made at the test centre count as a fail. 95% range 87.6% to 88.2% (±0.3 points).

That is 4.4 points above the average for all vehicles first used in 2019 (83.5%). These cars were about 6 years old at the test.

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Failure areas compared with all 2019 vehicles

Compared with all vehicles first used in 2019, failures are more common in tyres (1.1×) and windscreen, wipers, mirrors (1.3×), and less common in lights and electrics (0.4×), brakes (0.5×) and suspension (0.2×). Other differences are within the margin of error.

Failed tests with a fault in each area, per 100 tests. The right-hand column shows how many times as often as all vehicles first used in 2019.

  1. Tyres5.6 in 100 tests1.1× compared with 5.2 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2019
  2. Windscreen, wipers, mirrors3.8 in 100 tests1.3× compared with 2.9 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2019
  3. Lights and electrics1.6 in 100 tests0.4× compared with 4.1 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2019
  4. Brakes1.5 in 100 tests0.5× compared with 3.1 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2019
  5. Suspension0.5 in 100 tests0.2× compared with 2.2 in 100 for all vehicles first used in 2019
  6. Noise, emissions, leaks0.3 in 100 tests– no reliable figure for all vehicles first used in 2019
  7. Wheels0.2 in 100 tests– no reliable figure for all vehicles first used in 2019
  8. Number plates and VIN0.2 in 100 tests– no reliable figure for all vehicles first used in 2019
  9. Body, chassis, structure0.1 in 100 tests– no reliable figure for all vehicles first used in 2019
  10. Seat belts and airbags0.1 in 100 tests– no reliable figure for all vehicles first used in 2019

All vehicles first used in 2019: the 248 models in our data, 2,411,315 tests (97.7% of all 2,466,996 tests on vehicles first used in 2019). Areas with fewer than 50 failures in a model aren't published, so an area is only compared when that leaves the all-vehicles figure at most 10% short; otherwise it shows –.

Typical mileage at test34,600

Median odometer reading at the 2025 MOT test, in miles. Half had more and half had less.

What MOT data can't tell you about any 2019 MINI Hatch

Outstanding finance, write-offs, theft and plate changes aren't in MOT records. For a particular car, you need a history check.

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