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1994 Daimler 4.0 Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years
Current Age
94.4%
Latest Pass Rate
69
Total Tests (All Years)
84,467 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for 4.0 Auto

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1994 Daimler 4.0 Auto as it ages.

At 15 years: 81.8% pass rate · At 30 years: 94.4% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 15 to 30 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
15 yrs81.8%33
30 yrs94.4%36

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1994 Daimler 4.0 Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (30 yrs)94.4%36
2009 (15 yrs)81.8%33

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
81.8%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 33Avg Mileage 98,792Top Failure Suspension — 12.1%
2024
94.4%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 36Avg Mileage 84,467Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 27.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Daimler 4.0 Auto, with age trends.

Body, chassis, structure
27.8%
— Consistent
Tyres
16.7%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
16.7%
— Consistent
Suspension
12.1%
— Consistent
Brakes
11.4%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes6.1% (15 yrs)16.7% (30 yrs)
+10.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Daimler 4.0 Auto cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 69 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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