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2012 Aston Martin Rapide — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
95.0%
Latest Pass Rate
578
Total Tests (All Years)
43,747 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 95.0%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 40.7% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Aston Martin Rapide as it ages.

3 yrs88.0%
4 yrs90.7%
5 yrs93.5%
8 yrs76.9%
9 yrs91.3%
10 yrs86.0%
11 yrs89.0%
12 yrs95.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs88.0%50
4 yrs90.7%43
5 yrs93.5%46
8 yrs76.9%39
9 yrs91.3%69
10 yrs86.0%57
11 yrs89.0%73
12 yrs95.0%201

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Aston Martin Rapide pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)95%201
2023 (11 yrs)89%73
2022 (10 yrs)86%57
2021 (9 yrs)91.3%69
2020 (8 yrs)76.9%39
2017 (5 yrs)93.5%46
2016 (4 yrs)90.7%43
2015 (3 yrs)88%50

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
88.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 50Avg Mileage 13,872Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.0%
2016
90.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 43Avg Mileage 16,863Top Failure Tyres — 20.9%
2017
93.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 46Avg Mileage 20,558Top Failure Brakes — 4.3%
2020
76.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 39Avg Mileage 26,964Top Failure Tyres — 38.5%
2021
91.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 69Avg Mileage 32,789Top Failure Tyres — 10.1%
2022
86.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 57Avg Mileage 34,893Top Failure Tyres — 21.1%
2023
89.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 73Avg Mileage 37,800Top Failure Tyres — 20.5%
2024
95.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 201Avg Mileage 43,747Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 6.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Aston Martin Rapide, with age trends.

Tyres
15.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
8.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
6.6%
— Consistent
Visibility
6.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
5.5%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres8.0% (3 yrs)3.0% (12 yrs)
-5.0%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Aston Martin Rapide cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 578 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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