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1993 Ford P100 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age

33 years
Current Age
67.9%
Latest Pass Rate
1,740
Total Tests (All Years)
44,759 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1993 Ford P100 as it ages.

16 yrs39.5%
17 yrs46.2%
18 yrs45.8%
19 yrs50.6%
20 yrs51.1%
21 yrs48.7%
22 yrs54.7%
23 yrs59.0%
24 yrs58.8%
25 yrs55.1%
26 yrs61.4%
27 yrs65.7%
28 yrs69.0%
29 yrs66.7%
31 yrs67.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 16 to 31 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
16 yrs39.5%301
17 yrs46.2%249
18 yrs45.8%214
19 yrs50.6%164
20 yrs51.1%135
21 yrs48.7%119
22 yrs54.7%106
23 yrs59.0%100
24 yrs58.8%68
25 yrs55.1%49
26 yrs61.4%44
27 yrs65.7%35
28 yrs69.0%42
29 yrs66.7%30
31 yrs67.9%84

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1993 Ford P100 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 15 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (31 yrs)67.9%84
2022 (29 yrs)66.7%30
2021 (28 yrs)69%42
2020 (27 yrs)65.7%35
2019 (26 yrs)61.4%44
2018 (25 yrs)55.1%49
2017 (24 yrs)58.8%68
2016 (23 yrs)59%100
2015 (22 yrs)54.7%106
2014 (21 yrs)48.7%119
2013 (20 yrs)51.1%135
2012 (19 yrs)50.6%164
2011 (18 yrs)45.8%214
2010 (17 yrs)46.2%249
2009 (16 yrs)39.5%301

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
39.5%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 301Avg Mileage 51,802Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.2%
2010High Fail Rate
46.2%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 249Avg Mileage 50,023Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.2%
2011High Fail Rate
45.8%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 214Avg Mileage 55,301Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.3%
2012High Fail Rate
50.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 164Avg Mileage 47,538Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.5%
2013High Fail Rate
51.1%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 135Avg Mileage 51,896Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 83.7%
2014High Fail Rate
48.7%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 119Avg Mileage 52,751Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 93.3%
2015High Fail Rate
54.7%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 106Avg Mileage 47,852Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 84.0%
2016High Fail Rate
59.0%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 100Avg Mileage 44,615Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 69.0%
2017High Fail Rate
58.8%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 68Avg Mileage 56,214Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 104.4%
2018High Fail Rate
55.1%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 49Avg Mileage 47,420Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 53.1%
2019High Fail Rate
61.4%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 44Avg Mileage 42,781Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 72.7%
2020
65.7%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 35Avg Mileage 40,716Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 77.1%
2021
69.0%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 42Avg Mileage 41,725Top Failure Suspension — 52.4%
2022
66.7%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 30Avg Mileage 51,251Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 66.7%
2024
67.9%
Age (yrs) 31Tests 84Avg Mileage 44,759Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 57.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Ford P100, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
64.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
60.4%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
38.4%
— Consistent
Brakes
38.3%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
28.6%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes32.9% (16 yrs)38.1% (31 yrs)
+5.2%
🔴 ↑
Suspension28.6% (16 yrs)27.4% (31 yrs)
-1.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford P100 cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,740 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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