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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Mini Scamp. Check any Scamp by registration number below.

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90.0%

Avg Pass Rate

+8.3%

vs Mini Avg

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Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Mini Scamp — MOT Reliability Overview

The Mini Scamp has an average MOT pass rate of 90.0%, which is 8.3 percentage points above the Mini brand average of 81.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Scamp is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Mini Scamp, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Mini Scamp performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 10 vehicles

90.0%Excellent
Mini average: 81.7%
Mileage at 5yr

48k mi

Other Mini Models

Compare MOT reliability across Mini models.

Mini Mini Cooper Park Lane

53.2% pass rate

Mini Countryman Cooper Brdwalk Ed A

93.8% pass rate

Mini Cooper S

76.5% pass rate

Mini Mini

84.3% pass rate

Mini Mini-n

87.8% pass rate

Mini Roadster

86.8% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Mini Scamp

Mini Scamp — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Mini Scamp MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Mini Scamp?
The average MOT pass rate for the Mini Scamp is 90.0% compared to the Mini average of 81.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mini Scamp?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Mini Scamp reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 90.0%, the Mini Scamp is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Mini Scamp?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Mini Scamp?
Typical mileage for the Mini Scamp: 48,131 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Scamp to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

Check Your Mini Scamp's MOT History

Enter the registration number for the full MOT history — free and instant.

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