2010 Mini Mini (r58) — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

69.7%

Latest Pass Rate

1,301

Total Tests (All Years)

81,729 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 69.7%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 17.2% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Mini Mini (r58) as it ages.

3 yrs81.5%

→ ↑1.6%

4 yrs83.1%

→ ↓3.6%

5 yrs79.5%

→ ↓2.6%

6 yrs76.9%

→ ↑2.2%

7 yrs79.1%

→ ↓6.2%

8 yrs72.9%

→ ↑3.5%

9 yrs76.4%

→ ↑1.1%

10 yrs77.5%

→ ↓12.1%

11 yrs65.4%

→ ↓3.3%

12 yrs62.1%

→ ↑1.1%

13 yrs63.2%

→ ↑6.5%

14 yrs69.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	81.5%	124
4 yrs	83.1%	124
5 yrs	79.5%	117
6 yrs	76.9%	117
7 yrs	79.1%	115
8 yrs	72.9%	85
9 yrs	76.4%	89
10 yrs	77.5%	89
11 yrs	65.4%	107
12 yrs	62.1%	87
13 yrs	63.2%	95
14 yrs	69.7%	152

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Mini Mini (r58) pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	69.7%	152
2023 (13 yrs)	63.2%	95
2022 (12 yrs)	62.1%	87
2021 (11 yrs)	65.4%	107
2020 (10 yrs)	77.5%	89
2019 (9 yrs)	76.4%	89
2018 (8 yrs)	72.9%	85
2017 (7 yrs)	79.1%	115
2016 (6 yrs)	76.9%	117
2015 (5 yrs)	79.5%	117
2014 (4 yrs)	83.1%	124
2013 (3 yrs)	81.5%	124

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013

81.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 124Avg Mileage 26,540Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 18.5%

2014

83.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 124Avg Mileage 33,990Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 11.3%

2015

79.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 117Avg Mileage 40,221Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 12.8%

2016

76.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 117Avg Mileage 45,480Top Failure Tyres — 16.2%

2017

79.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 115Avg Mileage 51,869Top Failure Brakes — 21.7%

2018

72.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 85Avg Mileage 55,098Top Failure Tyres — 23.5%

2019

76.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 89Avg Mileage 61,491Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 12.4%

2020

77.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 89Avg Mileage 68,332Top Failure Brakes — 22.5%

2021

65.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 107Avg Mileage 70,449Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 38.3%

2022High Fail Rate

62.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 87Avg Mileage 71,280Top Failure Tyres — 43.7%

2023High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 95Avg Mileage 77,110Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 38.9%

2024

69.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 152Avg Mileage 81,729Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 26.3%

MOT results for 2010 Mini Mini (r58) by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2013	3	81.5%	124	26,540	Driver's View of the Road — 18.5%
2014	4	83.1%	124	33,990	Driver's View of the Road — 11.3%
2015	5	79.5%	117	40,221	Driver's View of the Road — 12.8%
2016	6	76.9%	117	45,480	Tyres — 16.2%
2017	7	79.1%	115	51,869	Brakes — 21.7%
2018	8	72.9%	85	55,098	Tyres — 23.5%
2019	9	76.4%	89	61,491	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 12.4%
2020	10	77.5%	89	68,332	Brakes — 22.5%
2021	11	65.4%	107	70,449	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 38.3%
2022	12	62.1%	87	71,280	Tyres — 43.7%
2023	13	63.2%	95	77,110	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 38.9%
2024	14	69.7%	152	81,729	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 26.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Mini Mini (r58), with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

27.6%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

19.1%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

16.6%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

14.6%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

11.5%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	3.2% (3 yrs)	20.4% (14 yrs)	+17.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	4.0% (3 yrs)	14.5% (14 yrs)	+10.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

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About This Data

This page shows how Mini Mini (r58) cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 1,301 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.