Mini Paceman
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 5 years from 16,169 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
89%
Total Tests
16,169
Best Year
2016 (91%)
Years Covered
5
How reliable is the Mini Paceman?
Mini Paceman by Year
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About the Mini Paceman
The Mini Paceman has been tested 16,169 times in 2024 MOT data across 5 model years (2013 to 2017), with an average pass rate of 89%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as diesel and petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2016 model is the most reliable with a 91% pass rate from 2,666 tests. The 2013 model has the lowest at 88%. With just a 3 point spread, the Paceman is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Reliability Trend
The MINI PACEMAN has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2013) averages 75,626 miles, while the newest (2017) averages 48,710 miles.
Compared to the Mini brand average of 84%, the Paceman performs 5 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Mini range.
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