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2003 Hyundai Trajet — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years
Current Age
45.8%
Latest Pass Rate
13,378
Total Tests (All Years)
96,661 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 2003 Hyundai Trajet as it ages.

6 yrs59.0%
7 yrs54.5%
8 yrs50.0%
9 yrs47.4%
10 yrs44.2%
11 yrs40.8%
12 yrs43.7%
13 yrs41.4%
14 yrs43.2%
15 yrs37.7%
16 yrs41.3%
17 yrs40.0%
18 yrs49.0%
19 yrs53.8%
20 yrs44.3%
21 yrs45.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 6 to 21 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
6 yrs59.0%1,907
7 yrs54.5%1,867
8 yrs50.0%1,848
9 yrs47.4%1,666
10 yrs44.2%1,497
11 yrs40.8%1,283
12 yrs43.7%1,078
13 yrs41.4%843
14 yrs43.2%562
15 yrs37.7%273
16 yrs41.3%160
17 yrs40.0%120
18 yrs49.0%100
19 yrs53.8%65
20 yrs44.3%61
21 yrs45.8%48

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Hyundai Trajet pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (21 yrs)45.8%48
2023 (20 yrs)44.3%61
2022 (19 yrs)53.8%65
2021 (18 yrs)49%100
2020 (17 yrs)40%120
2019 (16 yrs)41.3%160
2018 (15 yrs)37.7%273
2017 (14 yrs)43.2%562
2016 (13 yrs)41.4%843
2015 (12 yrs)43.7%1,078
2014 (11 yrs)40.8%1,283
2013 (10 yrs)44.2%1,497
2012 (9 yrs)47.4%1,666
2011 (8 yrs)50%1,848
2010 (7 yrs)54.5%1,867
2009 (6 yrs)59%1,907

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
59.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,907Avg Mileage 68,916Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.9%
2010High Fail Rate
54.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,867Avg Mileage 78,375Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.7%
2011High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,848Avg Mileage 85,547Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.8%
2012High Fail Rate
47.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,666Avg Mileage 91,743Top Failure Suspension — 31.9%
2013High Fail Rate
44.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,497Avg Mileage 95,052Top Failure Brakes — 77.0%
2014High Fail Rate
40.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,283Avg Mileage 97,575Top Failure Suspension — 94.2%
2015High Fail Rate
43.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,078Avg Mileage 101,730Top Failure Suspension — 87.2%
2016High Fail Rate
41.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 843Avg Mileage 105,722Top Failure Suspension — 96.4%
2017High Fail Rate
43.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 562Avg Mileage 106,233Top Failure Suspension — 92.9%
2018High Fail Rate
37.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 273Avg Mileage 105,165Top Failure Suspension — 101.8%
2019High Fail Rate
41.3%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 160Avg Mileage 99,840Top Failure Suspension — 76.9%
2020High Fail Rate
40.0%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 120Avg Mileage 103,827Top Failure Suspension — 89.2%
2021High Fail Rate
49.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 100Avg Mileage 106,253Top Failure Suspension — 93.0%
2022High Fail Rate
53.8%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 65Avg Mileage 99,646Top Failure Suspension — 75.4%
2023High Fail Rate
44.3%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 61Avg Mileage 103,051Top Failure Brakes — 95.1%
2024High Fail Rate
45.8%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 48Avg Mileage 96,661Top Failure Suspension — 70.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Hyundai Trajet, with age trends.

Suspension
71.2%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
61.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
52.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
43.8%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
35.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension16.4% (6 yrs)70.8% (21 yrs)
+54.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes18.3% (6 yrs)64.6% (21 yrs)
+46.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres15.1% (6 yrs)31.3% (21 yrs)
+16.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai Trajet cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 13,378 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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