1990 Hyundai Pony — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age
36 years
Current Age
50.0%
Latest Pass Rate
42
Total Tests (All Years)
64,148 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 19
This car: 50.0%
Average: 55.4%
⚠️ 5.4% below average (7550 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 42Avg Mileage 64,148Top Failure Suspension — 31.0%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1990 Hyundai Pony, with age trends.
Suspension
31.0%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
26.2%
— Consistent
Brakes
21.4%
— Consistent
Tyres
19.0%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
14.3%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 31.0% (19 yrs) | 31.0% (19 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 26.2% (19 yrs) | 26.2% (19 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 21.4% (19 yrs) | 21.4% (19 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 19.0% (19 yrs) | 19.0% (19 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 14.3% (19 yrs) | 14.3% (19 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Hyundai Pony cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 42 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.