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2017 Ford Benimar — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
91.7%
Latest Pass Rate
447
Total Tests (All Years)
20,678 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 91.7%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 22.2% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Ford Benimar as it ages.

3 yrs94.6%
4 yrs94.3%
5 yrs87.7%
6 yrs86.0%
7 yrs91.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs94.6%93
4 yrs94.3%87
5 yrs87.7%73
6 yrs86.0%86
7 yrs91.7%108

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Ford Benimar pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)91.7%108
2023 (6 yrs)86%86
2022 (5 yrs)87.7%73
2021 (4 yrs)94.3%87
2020 (3 yrs)94.6%93

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
94.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 93Avg Mileage 9,078Top Failure Brakes — 7.5%
2021
94.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 87Avg Mileage 11,433Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 13.8%
2022
87.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 73Avg Mileage 14,304Top Failure Tyres — 15.1%
2023
86.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 86Avg Mileage 17,693Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 17.4%
2024
91.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 108Avg Mileage 20,678Top Failure Visibility — 3.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Ford Benimar, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
9.3%
— Consistent
Tyres
5.6%
— Consistent
Brakes
4.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Visibility
3.2%
— Consistent
Suspension
2.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes7.5% (3 yrs)1.9% (7 yrs)
-5.6%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment4.3% (3 yrs)2.8% (7 yrs)
-1.5%
⚪ —
Noise, emissions and leaks1.1% (3 yrs)0.9% (7 yrs)
-0.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Benimar cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 447 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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