MINI Paceman MOT Results

Registered in 2015
87.9% pass rate
from 2,130 tests in 2021
(45% better than other 2015 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2015 cars and highlighted areas where the MINI Paceman is unusually good or bad.

  • 4.4% fail on Tyres
    • 2.5% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.2% fail on Condition
    • 0.094% fail on Size/type
  • 3.0% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (34% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.75% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.42% fail on Headlamp (56% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (5 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.56% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.19% fail on Position lamps (5 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Position lamp (6 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on Stop lamp (84% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.047% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.047% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.047% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.047% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.047% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.047% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.047% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.047% fail on Reversing lamps
  • 1.4% fail on Brakes (60% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.89% fail on Mechanical brake components (60% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.70% fail on Brake linings and pads (61% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.70% fail on Brake pads (61% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Brake discs and drums (69% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.19% fail on Brake discs (69% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.094% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.047% fail on Cable
        • 0.047% fail on Lever
    • 0.42% fail on Brake performance (61% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.19% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.094% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (6 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.14% fail on Rbt
          • 0.14% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.047% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.047% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.094% fail on Service brake performance (85% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.094% fail on Rbt (84% better than other 2015 cars)
          • 0.094% fail on Service brake performance (82% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.14% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.094% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.094% fail on Electronic braking system (10 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.094% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.047% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.047% fail on Lever
    • 0.047% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.047% fail on Reservoirs
  • 1.4% fail on Visibility (65% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Washers
    • 0.23% fail on Wipers (91% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.047% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.047% fail on Windscreen
  • 0.38% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (67% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.38% fail on Exhaust emissions (66% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Spark ignition (71% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.19% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 0.19% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.094% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
        • 0.047% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.047% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 0.33% fail on Suspension (90% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.094% fail on Suspension arms (90% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.047% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.094% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.047% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.047% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
  • 0.23% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.19% fail on Attachment
    • 0.047% fail on Condition
  • 0.14% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.14% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.14% fail on Body, chassis, structure (85% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.094% fail on Doors
      • 0.047% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.047% fail on Door condition
      • 0.047% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.047% fail on Door condition
    • 0.047% fail on Transmission
      • 0.047% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.047% fail on Joints
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  • MINI Paceman (2013 - 2017)
    Bigger and more spacious than a standard MINI hatch, distinctive styling, reasonably fun to drive, decent value used.

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