MINI Clubman

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 15 model years from 47,543 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

85%

Total Tests

47,543

Highest Pass Rate

2019 (91%)

Years Covered

About the MINI Clubman

The MINI Clubman was MOT tested 47,543 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 15 model years (2007 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 85%. That's slightly above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol and diesel versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 91% from 578 tests. The 2010 model has the lowest at 72%. With a 19 point gap, the year you choose makes a real difference. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Reliability Trend

Newer MINI Clubmans pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 11 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2007) averages 99,654 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 24,188 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1998cc)

£1,631

Road Tax

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£200

Total per year£2,086

Per month£174/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the MINI Clubman?

vs average of all models+3% (82% avg)

vs MINI brand average+1% (84% avg)

Best to worst year spread19 percentage points

Reliability trendImproving over years

MINI Clubman by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2021	94%	70	24,188 mi
2020	93%	67	27,008 mi
2019	91%	578	36,830 mi
2018	90%	10,988	44,145 mi
2017	88%	15,127	52,307 mi
2016	88%	16,612	60,640 mi
2015	86%	2,822	64,759 mi
2014	92%	49	64,979 mi
2013	90%	126	81,672 mi
2012	80%	181	80,147 mi
2011	86%	266	87,489 mi
2010	72%	177	100,292 mi
2009	75%	175	92,627 mi
2008	76%	237	89,814 mi
2007	71%	68	99,654 mi

Questions about the MINI Clubman

Is the MINI Clubman reliable?

Across its 15 model years in our data (2007 to 2021), the MINI Clubman averages an 85% MOT pass rate, from 47,543 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 3 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2019 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 91%.

Which year MINI Clubman has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2019 MINI Clubman has the highest MOT pass rate at 91%, while the 2010 model has the lowest at 72%, a 19 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.