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2018 Mclaren 720s V8 S-a — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
97.5%
Latest Pass Rate
1,111
Total Tests (All Years)
11,415 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 97.5%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 24.1% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Mclaren 720s V8 S-a as it ages.

3 yrs96.1%
4 yrs93.6%
5 yrs96.1%
6 yrs97.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs96.1%206
4 yrs93.6%173
5 yrs96.1%179
6 yrs97.5%553

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Mclaren 720s V8 S-a pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)97.5%553
2023 (5 yrs)96.1%179
2022 (4 yrs)93.6%173
2021 (3 yrs)96.1%206

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
96.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 206Avg Mileage 7,255Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 1.9%
2022
93.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 173Avg Mileage 9,338Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 3.5%
2023
96.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 179Avg Mileage 11,627Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 2.2%
2024
97.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 553Avg Mileage 11,415Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 1.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Mclaren 720s V8 S-a, with age trends.

Identification of the vehicle
2.2%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
2.2%
— Consistent
Noise, emissions and leaks
2.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
1.5%
— Consistent
Tyres
0.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Identification of the vehicle1.9% (3 yrs)1.3% (6 yrs)
-0.6%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mclaren 720s V8 S-a cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 1,111 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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