2000 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

74.2%

Latest Pass Rate

10,364

Total Tests (All Years)

307,089 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 2000 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze as it ages.

9 yrs59.1%

→ ↓3.6%

10 yrs55.5%

→ ↓1.3%

11 yrs54.2%

→ ↓6.4%

12 yrs47.8%

→ ↑1.8%

13 yrs49.6%

→ ↑3.9%

14 yrs53.5%

→ ↑0.3%

15 yrs53.8%

→ ↓4.6%

16 yrs49.2%

→ ↓4.9%

17 yrs44.3%

→ ↓5.9%

18 yrs38.4%

→ ↑5.4%

19 yrs43.8%

→ ↑17.5%

20 yrs61.3%

→ ↓6.8%

21 yrs54.5%

→ ↑10.6%

22 yrs65.1%

→ ↑9.9%

23 yrs75.0%

→ ↓0.8%

24 yrs74.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	59.1%	770
10 yrs	55.5%	791
11 yrs	54.2%	802
12 yrs	47.8%	751
13 yrs	49.6%	1,572
14 yrs	53.5%	1,855
15 yrs	53.8%	1,633
16 yrs	49.2%	864
17 yrs	44.3%	553
18 yrs	38.4%	245
19 yrs	43.8%	194
20 yrs	61.3%	119
21 yrs	54.5%	101
22 yrs	65.1%	43
23 yrs	75.0%	40
24 yrs	74.2%	31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (24 yrs)	74.2%	31
2023 (23 yrs)	75%	40
2022 (22 yrs)	65.1%	43
2021 (21 yrs)	54.5%	101
2020 (20 yrs)	61.3%	119
2019 (19 yrs)	43.8%	194
2018 (18 yrs)	38.4%	245
2017 (17 yrs)	44.3%	553
2016 (16 yrs)	49.2%	864
2015 (15 yrs)	53.8%	1,633
2014 (14 yrs)	53.5%	1,855
2013 (13 yrs)	49.6%	1,572
2012 (12 yrs)	47.8%	751
2011 (11 yrs)	54.2%	802
2010 (10 yrs)	55.5%	791
2009 (9 yrs)	59.1%	770

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

59.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 770Avg Mileage 312,458Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.9%

2010High Fail Rate

55.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 791Avg Mileage 329,211Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.6%

2011High Fail Rate

54.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 802Avg Mileage 346,608Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.2%

2012High Fail Rate

47.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 751Avg Mileage 374,407Top Failure Brakes — 26.6%

2013High Fail Rate

49.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,572Avg Mileage 353,779Top Failure Suspension — 65.2%

2014High Fail Rate

53.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,855Avg Mileage 357,282Top Failure Suspension — 67.1%

2015High Fail Rate

53.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,633Avg Mileage 369,759Top Failure Suspension — 59.7%

2016High Fail Rate

49.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 864Avg Mileage 387,245Top Failure Suspension — 55.9%

2017High Fail Rate

44.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 553Avg Mileage 398,909Top Failure Suspension — 57.0%

2018High Fail Rate

38.4%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 245Avg Mileage 407,555Top Failure Suspension — 75.1%

2019High Fail Rate

43.8%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 194Avg Mileage 418,501Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 73.7%

2020High Fail Rate

61.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 119Avg Mileage 439,702Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 42.0%

2021High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 101Avg Mileage 435,921Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 63.4%

2022

65.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 43Avg Mileage 381,742Top Failure Suspension — 58.1%

2023

75.0%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 40Avg Mileage 373,939Top Failure Brakes — 37.5%

2024

74.2%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 31Avg Mileage 307,089Top Failure Brakes — 48.4%

MOT results for 2000 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	59.1%	770	312,458	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.9%
2010	10	55.5%	791	329,211	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.6%
2011	11	54.2%	802	346,608	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.2%
2012	12	47.8%	751	374,407	Brakes — 26.6%
2013	13	49.6%	1,572	353,779	Suspension — 65.2%
2014	14	53.5%	1,855	357,282	Suspension — 67.1%
2015	15	53.8%	1,633	369,759	Suspension — 59.7%
2016	16	49.2%	864	387,245	Suspension — 55.9%
2017	17	44.3%	553	398,909	Suspension — 57.0%
2018	18	38.4%	245	407,555	Suspension — 75.1%
2019	19	43.8%	194	418,501	Body, chassis, structure — 73.7%
2020	20	61.3%	119	439,702	Body, chassis, structure — 42.0%
2021	21	54.5%	101	435,921	Body, chassis, structure — 63.4%
2022	22	65.1%	43	381,742	Suspension — 58.1%
2023	23	75.0%	40	373,939	Brakes — 37.5%
2024	24	74.2%	31	307,089	Brakes — 48.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze, with age trends.

Body, chassis, structure

46.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Suspension

44.9%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

38.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

37.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

34.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Steering	11.9% (9 yrs)	45.2% (24 yrs)	+33.3%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	18.8% (9 yrs)	48.4% (24 yrs)	+29.6%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	16.8% (9 yrs)	19.4% (24 yrs)	+2.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

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About This Data

This page shows how London Taxis Int Tx1 Bronze cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 10,364 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.