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1994 Mitsubishi Delica — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years
Current Age
55.2%
Latest Pass Rate
6,823
Total Tests (All Years)
172,778 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 1994 Mitsubishi Delica as it ages.

15 yrs49.4%
16 yrs50.8%
17 yrs47.5%
18 yrs44.9%
19 yrs45.8%
20 yrs44.4%
21 yrs43.9%
22 yrs46.7%
23 yrs46.1%
24 yrs47.3%
25 yrs51.7%
26 yrs55.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 15 to 26 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
15 yrs49.4%896
16 yrs50.8%843
17 yrs47.5%800
18 yrs44.9%732
19 yrs45.8%706
20 yrs44.4%671
21 yrs43.9%569
22 yrs46.7%550
23 yrs46.1%447
24 yrs47.3%239
25 yrs51.7%207
26 yrs55.2%163

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1994 Mitsubishi Delica pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (26 yrs)55.2%163
2019 (25 yrs)51.7%207
2018 (24 yrs)47.3%239
2017 (23 yrs)46.1%447
2016 (22 yrs)46.7%550
2015 (21 yrs)43.9%569
2014 (20 yrs)44.4%671
2013 (19 yrs)45.8%706
2012 (18 yrs)44.9%732
2011 (17 yrs)47.5%800
2010 (16 yrs)50.8%843
2009 (15 yrs)49.4%896

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
49.4%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 896Avg Mileage 126,929Top Failure Suspension — 29.8%
2010High Fail Rate
50.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 843Avg Mileage 133,305Top Failure Suspension — 30.7%
2011High Fail Rate
47.5%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 800Avg Mileage 139,519Top Failure Suspension — 32.5%
2012High Fail Rate
44.9%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 732Avg Mileage 145,372Top Failure Suspension — 39.2%
2013High Fail Rate
45.8%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 706Avg Mileage 150,983Top Failure Suspension — 143.2%
2014High Fail Rate
44.4%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 671Avg Mileage 154,446Top Failure Suspension — 142.8%
2015High Fail Rate
43.9%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 569Avg Mileage 161,057Top Failure Suspension — 139.0%
2016High Fail Rate
46.7%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 550Avg Mileage 165,797Top Failure Suspension — 131.1%
2017High Fail Rate
46.1%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 447Avg Mileage 167,333Top Failure Suspension — 142.3%
2018High Fail Rate
47.3%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 239Avg Mileage 172,323Top Failure Suspension — 135.1%
2019High Fail Rate
51.7%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 207Avg Mileage 173,141Top Failure Suspension — 114.5%
2020High Fail Rate
55.2%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 163Avg Mileage 172,778Top Failure Suspension — 130.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Mitsubishi Delica, with age trends.

Suspension
100.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
68.8%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
61.1%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
43.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
41.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension29.8% (15 yrs)130.1% (26 yrs)
+100.3%
🔴 ↑
Brakes22.9% (15 yrs)80.4% (26 yrs)
+57.5%
🔴 ↑
Steering17.9% (15 yrs)21.5% (26 yrs)
+3.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Delica cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 6,823 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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