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2016 Mitsubishi Delica — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
72.7%
Latest Pass Rate
246
Total Tests (All Years)
115,480 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 72.7%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 7.0% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Mitsubishi Delica as it ages.

5 yrs65.6%
6 yrs64.8%
7 yrs56.5%
8 yrs72.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs65.6%64
6 yrs64.8%54
7 yrs56.5%62
8 yrs72.7%66

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Mitsubishi Delica 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 (8 yrs)72.7%66
2023 (7 yrs)56.5%62
2022 (6 yrs)64.8%54
2021 (5 yrs)65.6%64

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
65.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 64Avg Mileage 125,140Top Failure Suspension — 54.7%
2022High Fail Rate
64.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 54Avg Mileage 105,770Top Failure Suspension — 38.9%
2023High Fail Rate
56.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 62Avg Mileage 108,516Top Failure Suspension — 71.0%
2024
72.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 66Avg Mileage 115,480Top Failure Brakes — 36.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Mitsubishi Delica, with age trends.

Suspension
47.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
43.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
29.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
27.8%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
20.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension54.7% (5 yrs)24.2% (8 yrs)
-30.5%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment42.2% (5 yrs)18.2% (8 yrs)
-24.0%
🟢 ↓
Brakes31.3% (5 yrs)36.4% (8 yrs)
+5.1%
🔴 ↑
Body, chassis, structure15.6% (5 yrs)16.7% (8 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Delica cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 246 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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