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2017 Mini Paceman — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
77.2%
Latest Pass Rate
694
Total Tests (All Years)
47,093 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 77.2%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 7.7% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Mini Paceman as it ages.

3 yrs92.8%
4 yrs82.7%
5 yrs89.1%
6 yrs93.1%
7 yrs77.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs92.8%139
4 yrs82.7%139
5 yrs89.1%119
6 yrs93.1%130
7 yrs77.2%167

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Mini Paceman pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)77.2%167
2023 (6 yrs)93.1%130
2022 (5 yrs)89.1%119
2021 (4 yrs)82.7%139
2020 (3 yrs)92.8%139

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
92.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 139Avg Mileage 21,863Top Failure Tyres — 10.8%
2021
82.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 139Avg Mileage 26,287Top Failure Tyres — 20.9%
2022
89.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 119Avg Mileage 32,677Top Failure Tyres — 11.8%
2023
93.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 130Avg Mileage 38,780Top Failure Tyres — 10.8%
2024
77.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 167Avg Mileage 47,093Top Failure Tyres — 14.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Mini Paceman, with age trends.

Tyres
13.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
6.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
5.4%
— Consistent
Visibility
2.1%
— Consistent
Steering
1.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.6% (3 yrs)12.6% (7 yrs)
+9.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres10.8% (3 yrs)14.4% (7 yrs)
+3.6%
🔴 ↑
Non-component advisories0.7% (3 yrs)1.2% (7 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment5.0% (3 yrs)4.8% (7 yrs)
-0.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mini Paceman cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 694 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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