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2018 Mini Gt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
90.4%
Latest Pass Rate
1,404
Total Tests (All Years)
40,693 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Gt

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 90.4%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 17.0% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Mini Gt as it ages.

2 yrs94.3%
3 yrs90.6%
4 yrs85.6%
5 yrs86.7%
6 yrs90.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs94.3%35
3 yrs90.6%395
4 yrs85.6%327
5 yrs86.7%345
6 yrs90.4%302

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Mini Gt pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)90.4%302
2023 (5 yrs)86.7%345
2022 (4 yrs)85.6%327
2021 (3 yrs)90.6%395
2020 (2 yrs)94.3%35

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
94.3%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 35Avg Mileage 19,412Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 5.7%
2021
90.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 395Avg Mileage 21,130Top Failure Tyres — 10.1%
2022
85.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 327Avg Mileage 26,816Top Failure Tyres — 13.5%
2023
86.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 345Avg Mileage 33,918Top Failure Tyres — 11.3%
2024
90.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 302Avg Mileage 40,693Top Failure Tyres — 8.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Mini Gt, with age trends.

Tyres
9.3%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
5.6%
— Consistent
Brakes
3.5%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
2.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
2.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres2.9% (2 yrs)8.9% (6 yrs)
+6.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment2.9% (2 yrs)2.0% (6 yrs)
-0.9%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mini Gt cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 1,404 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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