2011 Microcar Mgo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years

Current Age

71.1%

Latest Pass Rate

644

Total Tests (All Years)

27,712 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 71.1%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 18.0% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Microcar Mgo as it ages.

3 yrs88.5%

→ ↓9.7%

4 yrs78.8%

→ ↑1.9%

5 yrs80.7%

→ ↓1.0%

6 yrs79.7%

→ ↓3.1%

7 yrs76.6%

→ ↓2.1%

8 yrs74.5%

→ ↓2.2%

9 yrs72.3%

→ ↑3.5%

10 yrs75.8%

→ ↓3.1%

11 yrs72.7%

→ ↑5.9%

12 yrs78.6%

→ ↓7.5%

13 yrs71.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	88.5%	87
4 yrs	78.8%	80
5 yrs	80.7%	83
6 yrs	79.7%	74
7 yrs	76.6%	47
8 yrs	74.5%	51
9 yrs	72.3%	47
10 yrs	75.8%	62
11 yrs	72.7%	33
12 yrs	78.6%	42
13 yrs	71.1%	38

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Microcar Mgo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (13 yrs)	71.1%	38
2023 (12 yrs)	78.6%	42
2022 (11 yrs)	72.7%	33
2021 (10 yrs)	75.8%	62
2020 (9 yrs)	72.3%	47
2019 (8 yrs)	74.5%	51
2018 (7 yrs)	76.6%	47
2017 (6 yrs)	79.7%	74
2016 (5 yrs)	80.7%	83
2015 (4 yrs)	78.8%	80
2014 (3 yrs)	88.5%	87

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014

88.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 87Avg Mileage 10,113Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.8%

2015

78.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 80Avg Mileage 12,924Top Failure Suspension — 12.5%

2016

80.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 83Avg Mileage 14,831Top Failure Brakes — 19.3%

2017

79.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 74Avg Mileage 16,040Top Failure Brakes — 16.2%

2018

76.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 47Avg Mileage 19,032Top Failure Suspension — 23.4%

2019

74.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 51Avg Mileage 19,968Top Failure Brakes — 37.3%

2020

72.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 47Avg Mileage 21,670Top Failure Brakes — 38.3%

2021

75.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 62Avg Mileage 21,078Top Failure Brakes — 48.4%

2022

72.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 33Avg Mileage 22,059Top Failure Brakes — 63.6%

2023

78.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 42Avg Mileage 24,722Top Failure Brakes — 47.6%

2024

71.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 38Avg Mileage 27,712Top Failure Brakes — 60.5%

MOT results for 2011 Microcar Mgo by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2014	3	88.5%	87	10,113	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.8%
2015	4	78.8%	80	12,924	Suspension — 12.5%
2016	5	80.7%	83	14,831	Brakes — 19.3%
2017	6	79.7%	74	16,040	Brakes — 16.2%
2018	7	76.6%	47	19,032	Suspension — 23.4%
2019	8	74.5%	51	19,968	Brakes — 37.3%
2020	9	72.3%	47	21,670	Brakes — 38.3%
2021	10	75.8%	62	21,078	Brakes — 48.4%
2022	11	72.7%	33	22,059	Brakes — 63.6%
2023	12	78.6%	42	24,722	Brakes — 47.6%
2024	13	71.1%	38	27,712	Brakes — 60.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Microcar Mgo, with age trends.

Brakes

33.0%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

19.0%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

16.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

13.3%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

11.4%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	10.3% (3 yrs)	60.5% (13 yrs)	+50.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	2.3% (3 yrs)	21.1% (13 yrs)	+18.8%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	5.7% (3 yrs)	23.7% (13 yrs)	+18.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2009 2010 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Microcar Mgo cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 644 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.