2002 Daewoo Nubira — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

36.4%

Latest Pass Rate

2,103

Total Tests (All Years)

65,650 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 36.4%

Average: 52.4%

⚠️ 16.0% below average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Daewoo Nubira as it ages.

7 yrs45.3%

→ ↓5.1%

8 yrs40.2%

→ ↓0.7%

9 yrs39.5%

→ ↓5.6%

10 yrs33.9%

→ ↑6.6%

11 yrs40.5%

→ ↑3.9%

12 yrs44.4%

→ ↓3.0%

13 yrs41.4%

→ ↓8.1%

14 yrs33.3%

→ ↑3.1%

15 yrs36.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	45.3%	589
8 yrs	40.2%	490
9 yrs	39.5%	354
10 yrs	33.9%	257
11 yrs	40.5%	163
12 yrs	44.4%	99
13 yrs	41.4%	70
14 yrs	33.3%	48
15 yrs	36.4%	33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Daewoo Nubira pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (15 yrs)	36.4%	33
2016 (14 yrs)	33.3%	48
2015 (13 yrs)	41.4%	70
2014 (12 yrs)	44.4%	99
2013 (11 yrs)	40.5%	163
2012 (10 yrs)	33.9%	257
2011 (9 yrs)	39.5%	354
2010 (8 yrs)	40.2%	490
2009 (7 yrs)	45.3%	589

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

45.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 589Avg Mileage 57,392Top Failure Brakes — 39.9%

2010High Fail Rate

40.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 490Avg Mileage 61,340Top Failure Brakes — 40.4%

2011High Fail Rate

39.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 354Avg Mileage 64,553Top Failure Brakes — 44.1%

2012High Fail Rate

33.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 257Avg Mileage 64,482Top Failure Brakes — 43.6%

2013High Fail Rate

40.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 163Avg Mileage 62,783Top Failure Brakes — 108.6%

2014High Fail Rate

44.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 99Avg Mileage 69,319Top Failure Suspension — 88.9%

2015High Fail Rate

41.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 70Avg Mileage 62,467Top Failure Brakes — 148.6%

2016High Fail Rate

33.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 48Avg Mileage 65,880Top Failure Brakes — 164.6%

2017High Fail Rate

36.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 33Avg Mileage 65,650Top Failure Suspension — 127.3%

MOT results for 2002 Daewoo Nubira by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	45.3%	589	57,392	Brakes — 39.9%
2010	8	40.2%	490	61,340	Brakes — 40.4%
2011	9	39.5%	354	64,553	Brakes — 44.1%
2012	10	33.9%	257	64,482	Brakes — 43.6%
2013	11	40.5%	163	62,783	Brakes — 108.6%
2014	12	44.4%	99	69,319	Suspension — 88.9%
2015	13	41.4%	70	62,467	Brakes — 148.6%
2016	14	33.3%	48	65,880	Brakes — 164.6%
2017	15	36.4%	33	65,650	Suspension — 127.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Daewoo Nubira, with age trends.

Brakes

83.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

75.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

35.0%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

27.4%

↑ Increases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

27.2%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	31.9% (7 yrs)	127.3% (15 yrs)	+95.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	39.9% (7 yrs)	84.8% (15 yrs)	+44.9%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	21.9% (7 yrs)	39.4% (15 yrs)	+17.5%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	12.1% (7 yrs)	24.2% (15 yrs)	+12.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

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About This Data

This page shows how Daewoo Nubira cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 2,103 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.