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1967 Morris Mini — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age

59 years
Current Age
80.0%
Latest Pass Rate
470
Total Tests (All Years)
40,704 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1967 Morris Mini as it ages.

42 yrs78.3%
43 yrs75.5%
44 yrs80.0%
45 yrs71.4%
46 yrs75.5%
47 yrs75.0%
48 yrs85.4%
49 yrs81.0%
50 yrs80.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 42 to 50 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
42 yrs78.3%60
43 yrs75.5%49
44 yrs80.0%60
45 yrs71.4%56
46 yrs75.5%53
47 yrs75.0%52
48 yrs85.4%48
49 yrs81.0%42
50 yrs80.0%50

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1967 Morris Mini pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (50 yrs)80%50
2016 (49 yrs)81%42
2015 (48 yrs)85.4%48
2014 (47 yrs)75%52
2013 (46 yrs)75.5%53
2012 (45 yrs)71.4%56
2011 (44 yrs)80%60
2010 (43 yrs)75.5%49
2009 (42 yrs)78.3%60

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
78.3%
Age (yrs) 42Tests 60Avg Mileage 62,876Top Failure Suspension — 15.0%
2010
75.5%
Age (yrs) 43Tests 49Avg Mileage 51,343Top Failure Brakes — 14.3%
2011
80.0%
Age (yrs) 44Tests 60Avg Mileage 50,306Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.0%
2012
71.4%
Age (yrs) 45Tests 56Avg Mileage 50,643Top Failure Suspension — 21.4%
2013
75.5%
Age (yrs) 46Tests 53Avg Mileage 47,117Top Failure Suspension — 41.5%
2014
75.0%
Age (yrs) 47Tests 52Avg Mileage 50,144Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 48.1%
2015
85.4%
Age (yrs) 48Tests 48Avg Mileage 42,868Top Failure Suspension — 22.9%
2016
81.0%
Age (yrs) 49Tests 42Avg Mileage 48,172Top Failure Brakes — 52.4%
2017
80.0%
Age (yrs) 50Tests 50Avg Mileage 40,704Top Failure Suspension — 50.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1967 Morris Mini, with age trends.

Suspension
28.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
21.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
21.3%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
8.4%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
8.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension15.0% (42 yrs)50.0% (50 yrs)
+35.0%
🔴 ↑
Brakes11.7% (42 yrs)22.0% (50 yrs)
+10.3%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment13.3% (42 yrs)22.0% (50 yrs)
+8.7%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road5.0% (42 yrs)6.0% (50 yrs)
+1.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Morris Mini cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 470 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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