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2014 Lifan Lf — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
61.5%
Latest Pass Rate
290
Total Tests (All Years)
10,977 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Lf

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 61.5%
Average: 69.5%

⚠️ 8.0% below average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 Lifan Lf as it ages.

3 yrs60.4%
4 yrs75.0%
5 yrs66.7%
6 yrs70.7%
7 yrs61.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs60.4%106
4 yrs75.0%56
5 yrs66.7%48
6 yrs70.7%41
7 yrs61.5%39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 Lifan Lf pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2021 (7 yrs)61.5%39
2020 (6 yrs)70.7%41
2019 (5 yrs)66.7%48
2018 (4 yrs)75%56
2017 (3 yrs)60.4%106

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017High Fail Rate
60.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 106Avg Mileage 8,102Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 57.5%
2018
75.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 56Avg Mileage 10,463Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.6%
2019
66.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 48Avg Mileage 10,197Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.1%
2020
70.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 41Avg Mileage 9,227Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 46.3%
2021High Fail Rate
61.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 39Avg Mileage 10,977Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 35.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 Lifan Lf, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
57.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
34.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
22.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle suspension
19.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
18.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes15.1% (3 yrs)10.3% (7 yrs)
-4.8%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Lifan Lf cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2021, covering 290 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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