# MINI Unclassified MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The MINI Unclassified passes its MOT first time 78% of the time, from 1,067 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 78%
- MOT tests analysed: 1,067 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Wheels & tyres

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2021 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2019 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2018 | Hybrid | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2017 | Petrol | 11 (very few mots) | 91% |
| 2017 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2016 | Petrol | 63 (few mots) | 81% |
| 2016 | Diesel | 37 (few mots) | 76% |
| 2015 | Petrol | 106 | 71% |
| 2015 | Diesel | 84 (few mots) | 77% |
| 2014 | Diesel | 419 | 79% |
| 2014 | Petrol | 162 | 87% |
| 2013 | Petrol | 13 (very few mots) | 92% |
| 2012 | Diesel | 42 (few mots) | 71% |
| 2012 | Petrol | 32 (few mots) | 75% |
| 2011 | Diesel | 32 (few mots) | 69% |
| 2011 | Petrol | 16 (very few mots) | 56% |
| 2010 | Petrol | 6 (very few mots) | 83% |
| 2010 | Diesel | 4 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2009 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2009 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2008 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 33% |
| 2007 | Petrol | 7 (very few mots) | 29% |
| 2005 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2002 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1998 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1996 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1994 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1993 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1991 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1990 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1989 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1987 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1985 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1982 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1981 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1976 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1975 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1972 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1969 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |

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