1962 Ford Unclassified — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1962 perform at MOT as they age
64 years
Current Age
74.2%
Latest Pass Rate
31
Total Tests (All Years)
44,501 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Insufficient data for same-age comparison.
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009
74.2%
Age (yrs) 47Tests 31Avg Mileage 44,501Top Failure Brakes — 9.7%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1962 Ford Unclassified, with age trends.
Brakes
9.7%
— Consistent
Suspension
6.5%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
6.5%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
6.5%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
3.2%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 9.7% (47 yrs) | 9.7% (47 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 6.5% (47 yrs) | 6.5% (47 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 6.5% (47 yrs) | 6.5% (47 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 6.5% (47 yrs) | 6.5% (47 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 3.2% (47 yrs) | 3.2% (47 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Ford Unclassified cars manufactured in 1962 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 31 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.