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2004 Ford Tourneo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
59.3%
Latest Pass Rate
611
Total Tests (All Years)
144,233 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 59.3%
Average: 56.6%

✅ 2.7% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Ford Tourneo as it ages.

13 yrs42.0%
14 yrs53.7%
15 yrs49.3%
16 yrs55.6%
17 yrs49.2%
18 yrs37.0%
19 yrs50.0%
20 yrs59.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 13 to 20 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
13 yrs42.0%143
14 yrs53.7%95
15 yrs49.3%71
16 yrs55.6%54
17 yrs49.2%61
18 yrs37.0%54
19 yrs50.0%52
20 yrs59.3%81

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Ford Tourneo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (20 yrs)59.3%81
2023 (19 yrs)50%52
2022 (18 yrs)37%54
2021 (17 yrs)49.2%61
2020 (16 yrs)55.6%54
2019 (15 yrs)49.3%71
2018 (14 yrs)53.7%95
2017 (13 yrs)42%143

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017High Fail Rate
42.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 143Avg Mileage 183,198Top Failure Suspension — 107.0%
2018High Fail Rate
53.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 95Avg Mileage 188,494Top Failure Suspension — 65.3%
2019High Fail Rate
49.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 71Avg Mileage 179,749Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 81.7%
2020High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 54Avg Mileage 177,171Top Failure Suspension — 72.2%
2021High Fail Rate
49.2%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 61Avg Mileage 163,553Top Failure Suspension — 75.4%
2022High Fail Rate
37.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 54Avg Mileage 175,934Top Failure Suspension — 175.9%
2023High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 52Avg Mileage 172,300Top Failure Suspension — 121.2%
2024High Fail Rate
59.3%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 81Avg Mileage 144,233Top Failure Suspension — 49.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Ford Tourneo, with age trends.

Suspension
93.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, chassis, structure
56.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
53.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
52.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
47.3%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension107.0% (13 yrs)49.4% (20 yrs)
-57.6%
🟢 ↓
Brakes58.0% (13 yrs)44.4% (20 yrs)
-13.6%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Tourneo cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 611 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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