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1993 Mitsubishi Gto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age

33 years
Current Age
78.1%
Latest Pass Rate
1,015
Total Tests (All Years)
102,649 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 1993 Mitsubishi Gto as it ages.

16 yrs60.3%
17 yrs56.7%
18 yrs49.2%
19 yrs75.3%
20 yrs56.7%
21 yrs58.5%
22 yrs61.4%
23 yrs68.7%
24 yrs62.0%
25 yrs68.9%
26 yrs75.7%
27 yrs78.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 16 to 27 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
16 yrs60.3%136
17 yrs56.7%120
18 yrs49.2%128
19 yrs75.3%93
20 yrs56.7%104
21 yrs58.5%94
22 yrs61.4%88
23 yrs68.7%67
24 yrs62.0%71
25 yrs68.9%45
26 yrs75.7%37
27 yrs78.1%32

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1993 Mitsubishi Gto 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 (27 yrs)78.1%32
2019 (26 yrs)75.7%37
2018 (25 yrs)68.9%45
2017 (24 yrs)62%71
2016 (23 yrs)68.7%67
2015 (22 yrs)61.4%88
2014 (21 yrs)58.5%94
2013 (20 yrs)56.7%104
2012 (19 yrs)75.3%93
2011 (18 yrs)49.2%128
2010 (17 yrs)56.7%120
2009 (16 yrs)60.3%136

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
60.3%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 136Avg Mileage 100,394Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.0%
2010High Fail Rate
56.7%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 120Avg Mileage 104,169Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.0%
2011High Fail Rate
49.2%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 128Avg Mileage 109,689Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.6%
2012
75.3%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 93Avg Mileage 111,624Top Failure Brakes — 12.9%
2013High Fail Rate
56.7%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 104Avg Mileage 112,142Top Failure Brakes — 72.1%
2014High Fail Rate
58.5%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 94Avg Mileage 116,634Top Failure Brakes — 63.8%
2015High Fail Rate
61.4%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 88Avg Mileage 105,215Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.6%
2016
68.7%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 67Avg Mileage 105,570Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.3%
2017High Fail Rate
62.0%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 71Avg Mileage 112,208Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 66.2%
2018
68.9%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 45Avg Mileage 114,589Top Failure Brakes — 48.9%
2019
75.7%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 37Avg Mileage 109,921Top Failure Brakes — 94.6%
2020
78.1%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 32Avg Mileage 102,649Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 53.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Mitsubishi Gto, with age trends.

Brakes
43.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
38.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
37.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
28.9%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
26.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes18.4% (16 yrs)34.4% (27 yrs)
+16.0%
🔴 ↑
Suspension14.0% (16 yrs)28.1% (27 yrs)
+14.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Gto cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 1,015 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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