1994 Mitsubishi Gto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years

Current Age

48.6%

Latest Pass Rate

742

Total Tests (All Years)

107,987 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 Gto as it ages.

15 yrs60.0%

→ ↓4.9%

16 yrs55.1%

→ ↓0.0%

17 yrs55.1%

→ ↑6.2%

18 yrs61.3%

→ ↓9.9%

19 yrs51.4%

→ ↑6.3%

20 yrs57.7%

→ ↑3.2%

21 yrs60.9%

→ ↓0.9%

22 yrs60.0%

→ ↑7.9%

23 yrs67.9%

→ ↑1.1%

24 yrs69.0%

→ ↓20.4%

25 yrs48.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
15 yrs	60.0%	90
16 yrs	55.1%	89
17 yrs	55.1%	89
18 yrs	61.3%	75
19 yrs	51.4%	74
20 yrs	57.7%	71
21 yrs	60.9%	69
22 yrs	60.0%	50
23 yrs	67.9%	56
24 yrs	69.0%	42
25 yrs	48.6%	37

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (25 yrs)	48.6%	37
2018 (24 yrs)	69%	42
2017 (23 yrs)	67.9%	56
2016 (22 yrs)	60%	50
2015 (21 yrs)	60.9%	69
2014 (20 yrs)	57.7%	71
2013 (19 yrs)	51.4%	74
2012 (18 yrs)	61.3%	75
2011 (17 yrs)	55.1%	89
2010 (16 yrs)	55.1%	89
2009 (15 yrs)	60%	90

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 90Avg Mileage 97,345Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.3%

2010High Fail Rate

55.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 89Avg Mileage 108,427Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.2%

2011High Fail Rate

55.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 89Avg Mileage 117,889Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.7%

2012High Fail Rate

61.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 75Avg Mileage 105,115Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.3%

2013High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 74Avg Mileage 107,486Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 63.5%

2014High Fail Rate

57.7%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 71Avg Mileage 108,199Top Failure Brakes — 69.0%

2015High Fail Rate

60.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 69Avg Mileage 106,458Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 66.7%

2016High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 50Avg Mileage 105,699Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.0%

2017

67.9%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 56Avg Mileage 105,719Top Failure Brakes — 42.9%

2018

69.0%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 42Avg Mileage 108,725Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 38.1%

2019High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 37Avg Mileage 107,987Top Failure Brakes — 94.6%

MOT results for 1994 Mitsubishi Gto by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	15	60.0%	90	97,345	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.3%
2010	16	55.1%	89	108,427	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.2%
2011	17	55.1%	89	117,889	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.7%
2012	18	61.3%	75	105,115	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.3%
2013	19	51.4%	74	107,486	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 63.5%
2014	20	57.7%	71	108,199	Brakes — 69.0%
2015	21	60.9%	69	106,458	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 66.7%
2016	22	60.0%	50	105,699	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 52.0%
2017	23	67.9%	56	105,719	Brakes — 42.9%
2018	24	69.0%	42	108,725	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 38.1%
2019	25	48.6%	37	107,987	Brakes — 94.6%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

42.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

41.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

39.9%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

38.6%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

26.6%

↑ Increases 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	18.9% (15 yrs)	94.6% (25 yrs)	+75.7%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	11.1% (15 yrs)	40.5% (25 yrs)	+29.4%	🔴 ↑
Steering	17.8% (15 yrs)	35.1% (25 yrs)	+17.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 2002 2003 2004

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Gto cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 742 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.