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2000 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years
Current Age
45.2%
Latest Pass Rate
593
Total Tests (All Years)
65,478 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 45.2%
Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 7.5% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd as it ages.

9 yrs55.3%
10 yrs60.0%
11 yrs56.1%
12 yrs64.6%
13 yrs61.4%
14 yrs52.8%
15 yrs44.7%
16 yrs45.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 9 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
9 yrs55.3%132
10 yrs60.0%105
11 yrs56.1%98
12 yrs64.6%79
13 yrs61.4%57
14 yrs52.8%53
15 yrs44.7%38
16 yrs45.2%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd 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 (16 yrs)45.2%31
2015 (15 yrs)44.7%38
2014 (14 yrs)52.8%53
2013 (13 yrs)61.4%57
2012 (12 yrs)64.6%79
2011 (11 yrs)56.1%98
2010 (10 yrs)60%105
2009 (9 yrs)55.3%132

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
55.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 132Avg Mileage 55,409Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.1%
2010High Fail Rate
60.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 105Avg Mileage 60,508Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.9%
2011High Fail Rate
56.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 98Avg Mileage 61,383Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.6%
2012High Fail Rate
64.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 79Avg Mileage 61,212Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.5%
2013High Fail Rate
61.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 57Avg Mileage 64,247Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.6%
2014High Fail Rate
52.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 53Avg Mileage 72,998Top Failure Brakes — 52.8%
2015High Fail Rate
44.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 38Avg Mileage 67,874Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 60.5%
2016High Fail Rate
45.2%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 31Avg Mileage 65,478Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 74.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
43.2%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
29.9%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
22.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
21.0%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
20.5%
↑ 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 Equipment31.1% (9 yrs)74.2% (16 yrs)
+43.1%
🔴 ↑
Brakes18.9% (9 yrs)41.9% (16 yrs)
+23.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres18.2% (9 yrs)35.5% (16 yrs)
+17.3%
🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions9.8% (9 yrs)16.1% (16 yrs)
+6.3%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road10.6% (9 yrs)16.1% (16 yrs)
+5.5%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Mcc Smart Pulse Auto (lhd cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 593 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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