1967 Rover Mini — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age

59 years

Current Age

75.8%

Latest Pass Rate

463

Total Tests (All Years)

50,079 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 Rover Mini as it ages.

42 yrs73.5%

→ ↓2.4%

43 yrs71.1%

→ ↓4.4%

44 yrs66.7%

→ ↓3.3%

45 yrs63.4%

→ ↑4.0%

46 yrs67.4%

→ ↑17.4%

47 yrs84.8%

→ ↑2.7%

48 yrs87.5%

→ ↓1.8%

49 yrs85.7%

→ ↓8.8%

50 yrs76.9%

→ ↓1.1%

51 yrs75.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
42 yrs	73.5%	34
43 yrs	71.1%	38
44 yrs	66.7%	42
45 yrs	63.4%	41
46 yrs	67.4%	46
47 yrs	84.8%	46
48 yrs	87.5%	48
49 yrs	85.7%	70
50 yrs	76.9%	65
51 yrs	75.8%	33

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2018 (51 yrs)	75.8%	33
2017 (50 yrs)	76.9%	65
2016 (49 yrs)	85.7%	70
2015 (48 yrs)	87.5%	48
2014 (47 yrs)	84.8%	46
2013 (46 yrs)	67.4%	46
2012 (45 yrs)	63.4%	41
2011 (44 yrs)	66.7%	42
2010 (43 yrs)	71.1%	38
2009 (42 yrs)	73.5%	34

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

73.5%

Age (yrs) 42Tests 34Avg Mileage 54,341Top Failure Brakes — 20.6%

2010

71.1%

Age (yrs) 43Tests 38Avg Mileage 54,209Top Failure Brakes — 26.3%

2011

66.7%

Age (yrs) 44Tests 42Avg Mileage 66,484Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.7%

2012High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 45Tests 41Avg Mileage 57,924Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.8%

2013

67.4%

Age (yrs) 46Tests 46Avg Mileage 47,418Top Failure Brakes — 47.8%

2014

84.8%

Age (yrs) 47Tests 46Avg Mileage 46,241Top Failure Brakes — 26.1%

2015

87.5%

Age (yrs) 48Tests 48Avg Mileage 50,027Top Failure Suspension — 22.9%

2016

85.7%

Age (yrs) 49Tests 70Avg Mileage 45,407Top Failure Suspension — 20.0%

2017

76.9%

Age (yrs) 50Tests 65Avg Mileage 46,567Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.5%

2018

75.8%

Age (yrs) 51Tests 33Avg Mileage 50,079Top Failure Brakes — 54.5%

MOT results for 1967 Rover Mini by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	42	73.5%	34	54,341	Brakes — 20.6%
2010	43	71.1%	38	54,209	Brakes — 26.3%
2011	44	66.7%	42	66,484	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.7%
2012	45	63.4%	41	57,924	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.8%
2013	46	67.4%	46	47,418	Brakes — 47.8%
2014	47	84.8%	46	46,241	Brakes — 26.1%
2015	48	87.5%	48	50,027	Suspension — 22.9%
2016	49	85.7%	70	45,407	Suspension — 20.0%
2017	50	76.9%	65	46,567	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.5%
2018	51	75.8%	33	50,079	Brakes — 54.5%

Common MOT Failures

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

Brakes

23.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

20.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

18.1%

— Consistent

Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems

12.1%

— Consistent

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

9.7%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	20.6% (42 yrs)	54.5% (51 yrs)	+33.9%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	11.8% (42 yrs)	18.2% (51 yrs)	+6.4%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	17.6% (42 yrs)	18.2% (51 yrs)	+0.6%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Rover Mini cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2018, covering 463 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.