2008 Microcar Mc1 Dynamic Hse Cvt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

65.6%

Latest Pass Rate

799

Total Tests (All Years)

15,217 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 65.6%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 12.5% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Microcar Mc1 Dynamic Hse Cvt as it ages.

3 yrs67.6%

→ ↑4.1%

4 yrs71.7%

→ ↓17.1%

5 yrs54.6%

→ ↑11.7%

6 yrs66.3%

→ ↓10.9%

7 yrs55.4%

→ ↑9.7%

8 yrs65.1%

→ ↓1.6%

9 yrs63.5%

→ ↓7.0%

10 yrs56.5%

→ ↑8.6%

11 yrs65.1%

→ ↓10.8%

12 yrs54.3%

→ ↑11.3%

13 yrs65.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	67.6%	111
4 yrs	71.7%	106
5 yrs	54.6%	97
6 yrs	66.3%	89
7 yrs	55.4%	83
8 yrs	65.1%	83
9 yrs	63.5%	74
10 yrs	56.5%	46
11 yrs	65.1%	43
12 yrs	54.3%	35
13 yrs	65.6%	32

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Microcar Mc1 Dynamic Hse Cvt pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2021 (13 yrs)	65.6%	32
2020 (12 yrs)	54.3%	35
2019 (11 yrs)	65.1%	43
2018 (10 yrs)	56.5%	46
2017 (9 yrs)	63.5%	74
2016 (8 yrs)	65.1%	83
2015 (7 yrs)	55.4%	83
2014 (6 yrs)	66.3%	89
2013 (5 yrs)	54.6%	97
2012 (4 yrs)	71.7%	106
2011 (3 yrs)	67.6%	111

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

67.6%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 111Avg Mileage 12,935Top Failure Brakes — 20.7%

2012

71.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 106Avg Mileage 13,742Top Failure Brakes — 20.8%

2013High Fail Rate

54.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 97Avg Mileage 14,309Top Failure Brakes — 124.7%

2014

66.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 89Avg Mileage 11,688Top Failure Brakes — 87.6%

2015High Fail Rate

55.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 83Avg Mileage 12,140Top Failure Brakes — 83.1%

2016

65.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 83Avg Mileage 12,332Top Failure Brakes — 95.2%

2017High Fail Rate

63.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 74Avg Mileage 10,965Top Failure Brakes — 93.2%

2018High Fail Rate

56.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 46Avg Mileage 12,917Top Failure Brakes — 76.1%

2019

65.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 43Avg Mileage 11,587Top Failure Brakes — 83.7%

2020High Fail Rate

54.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 35Avg Mileage 14,396Top Failure Brakes — 111.4%

2021

65.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 32Avg Mileage 15,217Top Failure Brakes — 84.4%

MOT results for 2008 Microcar Mc1 Dynamic Hse Cvt by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	67.6%	111	12,935	Brakes — 20.7%
2012	4	71.7%	106	13,742	Brakes — 20.8%
2013	5	54.6%	97	14,309	Brakes — 124.7%
2014	6	66.3%	89	11,688	Brakes — 87.6%
2015	7	55.4%	83	12,140	Brakes — 83.1%
2016	8	65.1%	83	12,332	Brakes — 95.2%
2017	9	63.5%	74	10,965	Brakes — 93.2%
2018	10	56.5%	46	12,917	Brakes — 76.1%
2019	11	65.1%	43	11,587	Brakes — 83.7%
2020	12	54.3%	35	14,396	Brakes — 111.4%
2021	13	65.6%	32	15,217	Brakes — 84.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Microcar Mc1 Dynamic Hse Cvt, with age trends.

Brakes

80.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

30.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

28.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

27.5%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

24.3%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	20.7% (3 yrs)	84.4% (13 yrs)	+63.7%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	13.5% (3 yrs)	53.1% (13 yrs)	+39.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Microcar Mc1 Dynamic Hse Cvt cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2021, covering 799 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.