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1992 Mazda Eunos 1600 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age

34 years
Current Age
53.2%
Latest Pass Rate
678
Total Tests (All Years)
137,017 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 1992 Mazda Eunos 1600 as it ages.

17 yrs53.2%
18 yrs68.4%
19 yrs66.7%
20 yrs57.3%
21 yrs62.2%
22 yrs64.4%
23 yrs59.5%
24 yrs53.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 17 to 24 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
17 yrs53.2%109
18 yrs68.4%98
19 yrs66.7%99
20 yrs57.3%89
21 yrs62.2%74
22 yrs64.4%73
23 yrs59.5%74
24 yrs53.2%62

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1992 Mazda Eunos 1600 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (24 yrs)53.2%62
2015 (23 yrs)59.5%74
2014 (22 yrs)64.4%73
2013 (21 yrs)62.2%74
2012 (20 yrs)57.3%89
2011 (19 yrs)66.7%99
2010 (18 yrs)68.4%98
2009 (17 yrs)53.2%109

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
53.2%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 109Avg Mileage 118,830Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.9%
2010
68.4%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 98Avg Mileage 122,753Top Failure Brakes — 21.4%
2011
66.7%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 99Avg Mileage 125,911Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.3%
2012High Fail Rate
57.3%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 89Avg Mileage 132,018Top Failure Brakes — 21.3%
2013High Fail Rate
62.2%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 74Avg Mileage 134,825Top Failure Suspension — 45.9%
2014High Fail Rate
64.4%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 73Avg Mileage 135,274Top Failure Brakes — 49.3%
2015High Fail Rate
59.5%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 74Avg Mileage 139,166Top Failure Brakes — 67.6%
2016High Fail Rate
53.2%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 62Avg Mileage 137,017Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1992 Mazda Eunos 1600, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
34.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
34.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
23.3%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
15.8%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
14.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment33.9% (17 yrs)64.5% (24 yrs)
+30.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes23.9% (17 yrs)53.2% (24 yrs)
+29.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres10.1% (17 yrs)33.9% (24 yrs)
+23.8%
🔴 ↑
Suspension10.1% (17 yrs)30.6% (24 yrs)
+20.5%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mazda Eunos 1600 cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 678 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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