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1994 Mitsubishi Sigma — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years
Current Age
57.1%
Latest Pass Rate
76
Total Tests (All Years)
119,465 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 57.1%
Average: 52.7%

✅ 4.4% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1994 Mitsubishi Sigma as it ages.

At 15 years: 48.8% pass rate · At 16 years: 57.1% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 15 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
15 yrs48.8%41
16 yrs57.1%35

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2010 (16 yrs)57.1%35
2009 (15 yrs)48.8%41

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
48.8%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 41Avg Mileage 117,118Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.8%
2010High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 35Avg Mileage 119,465Top Failure Brakes — 31.4%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
27.7%
— Consistent
Suspension
26.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
26.7%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
22.9%
— Consistent
Steering
16.9%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes22.0% (15 yrs)31.4% (16 yrs)
+9.4%
🔴 ↑
Steering19.5% (15 yrs)14.3% (16 yrs)
-5.2%
🟢 ↓
Driver's View of the Road14.6% (15 yrs)17.1% (16 yrs)
+2.5%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment26.8% (15 yrs)28.6% (16 yrs)
+1.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Sigma cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2010, covering 76 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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