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2016 Can-am Spyder — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
89.7%
Latest Pass Rate
489
Total Tests (All Years)
12,524 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 89.7%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 24.0% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Can-am Spyder as it ages.

3 yrs82.5%
4 yrs94.7%
5 yrs87.7%
6 yrs88.0%
7 yrs92.0%
8 yrs89.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.5%63
4 yrs94.7%57
5 yrs87.7%81
6 yrs88.0%75
7 yrs92.0%87
8 yrs89.7%126

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Can-am Spyder pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)89.7%126
2023 (7 yrs)92%87
2022 (6 yrs)88%75
2021 (5 yrs)87.7%81
2020 (4 yrs)94.7%57
2019 (3 yrs)82.5%63

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
82.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 63Avg Mileage 7,529Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 31.7%
2020
94.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 57Avg Mileage 8,349Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 10.5%
2021
87.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 81Avg Mileage 9,338Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 18.5%
2022
88.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 75Avg Mileage 10,173Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 12.0%
2023
92.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 87Avg Mileage 12,258Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 9.2%
2024
89.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 126Avg Mileage 12,524Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 15.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Can-am Spyder, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
16.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
5.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
4.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
2.5%
— Consistent
Steering
1.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment31.7% (3 yrs)15.9% (8 yrs)
-15.8%
🟢 ↓
Suspension6.3% (3 yrs)3.2% (8 yrs)
-3.1%
🟢 ↓
Tyres1.6% (3 yrs)0.8% (8 yrs)
-0.8%
⚪ —
Brakes1.6% (3 yrs)1.6% (8 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Can-am Spyder cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 489 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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