MINI Cooper D Pimlico MOT Pass Rate and Running Costs
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 1 model year from 59 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
71%
Total Tests
59
Model Year
2011
Years Covered
1
About the MINI Cooper D Pimlico
The MINI Cooper D Pimlico was MOT tested 59 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 1 model year (2011), with an average pass rate of 71%. That's 11 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Our records list diesel versions.
Compared to the MINI brand average of 84%, the Cooper D Pimlico is 13 points lower, placing it among the less reliable MINI models.
Estimated Running Costs
Higher due to low pass rate
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 2011 detailsHow reliable is the MINI Cooper D Pimlico?
MINI Cooper D Pimlico by Year
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| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 71% | 59 | 108,137 mi |
Questions about the MINI Cooper D Pimlico
Is the MINI Cooper D Pimlico reliable?
Across its 1 model year in our data (2011), the MINI Cooper D Pimlico averages a 71% MOT pass rate, from 59 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 11 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
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