2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years

Current Age

63.2%

Latest Pass Rate

719

Total Tests (All Years)

265,861 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 63.2%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 8.9% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance Auto as it ages.

2 yrs53.8%

→ ↑12.0%

3 yrs65.8%

→ ↑0.9%

4 yrs66.7%

→ ↓3.7%

5 yrs63.0%

→ ↑1.0%

6 yrs64.0%

→ ↑0.3%

7 yrs64.3%

→ ↓8.7%

8 yrs55.6%

→ ↓3.1%

9 yrs52.5%

→ ↑7.8%

10 yrs60.3%

→ ↓6.7%

11 yrs53.6%

→ ↑9.6%

12 yrs63.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	53.8%	52
3 yrs	65.8%	76
4 yrs	66.7%	84
5 yrs	63.0%	81
6 yrs	64.0%	86
7 yrs	64.3%	56
8 yrs	55.6%	63
9 yrs	52.5%	40
10 yrs	60.3%	68
11 yrs	53.6%	56
12 yrs	63.2%	57

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2023 (12 yrs)	63.2%	57
2022 (11 yrs)	53.6%	56
2021 (10 yrs)	60.3%	68
2020 (9 yrs)	52.5%	40
2019 (8 yrs)	55.6%	63
2018 (7 yrs)	64.3%	56
2017 (6 yrs)	64%	86
2016 (5 yrs)	63%	81
2015 (4 yrs)	66.7%	84
2014 (3 yrs)	65.8%	76
2013 (2 yrs)	53.8%	52

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013High Fail Rate

53.8%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 52Avg Mileage 59,902Top Failure Suspension — 51.9%

2014

65.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 76Avg Mileage 75,424Top Failure Suspension — 39.5%

2015

66.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 84Avg Mileage 97,860Top Failure Suspension — 48.8%

2016High Fail Rate

63.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 81Avg Mileage 122,368Top Failure Suspension — 43.2%

2017High Fail Rate

64.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 86Avg Mileage 146,221Top Failure Suspension — 66.3%

2018High Fail Rate

64.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 56Avg Mileage 161,792Top Failure Suspension — 76.8%

2019High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 63Avg Mileage 190,376Top Failure Suspension — 60.3%

2020High Fail Rate

52.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 40Avg Mileage 204,318Top Failure Suspension — 80.0%

2021High Fail Rate

60.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 68Avg Mileage 210,080Top Failure Suspension — 47.1%

2022High Fail Rate

53.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 56Avg Mileage 230,696Top Failure Suspension — 55.4%

2023High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 57Avg Mileage 265,861Top Failure Suspension — 31.6%

MOT results for 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance Auto by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2013	2	53.8%	52	59,902	Suspension — 51.9%
2014	3	65.8%	76	75,424	Suspension — 39.5%
2015	4	66.7%	84	97,860	Suspension — 48.8%
2016	5	63.0%	81	122,368	Suspension — 43.2%
2017	6	64.0%	86	146,221	Suspension — 66.3%
2018	7	64.3%	56	161,792	Suspension — 76.8%
2019	8	55.6%	63	190,376	Suspension — 60.3%
2020	9	52.5%	40	204,318	Suspension — 80.0%
2021	10	60.3%	68	210,080	Suspension — 47.1%
2022	11	53.6%	56	230,696	Suspension — 55.4%
2023	12	63.2%	57	265,861	Suspension — 31.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance Auto, with age trends.

Suspension

54.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

30.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

26.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

20.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Visibility

16.1%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	36.5% (2 yrs)	15.8% (12 yrs)	-20.7%	🟢 ↓
Suspension	51.9% (2 yrs)	31.6% (12 yrs)	-20.3%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

2011 2012 2013 2014

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About This Data

This page shows how London Taxis Int Tx4 Elegance Auto cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2023, covering 719 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.