2004 Proton Satria — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

66.7%

Latest Pass Rate

2,111

Total Tests (All Years)

61,100 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Satria

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 66.7%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 13.2% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Proton Satria as it ages.

5 yrs62.1%

→ ↓9.2%

6 yrs52.9%

→ ↓3.2%

7 yrs49.7%

→ ↑0.3%

8 yrs50.0%

→ ↑0.4%

9 yrs50.4%

→ ↑0.4%

10 yrs50.8%

→ ↑8.8%

11 yrs59.6%

→ ↓7.4%

12 yrs52.2%

→ ↑6.5%

13 yrs58.7%

→ ↑8.7%

14 yrs67.4%

→ ↓11.5%

15 yrs55.9%

→ ↑10.8%

17 yrs66.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	62.1%	346
6 yrs	52.9%	323
7 yrs	49.7%	306
8 yrs	50.0%	272
9 yrs	50.4%	224
10 yrs	50.8%	189
11 yrs	59.6%	151
12 yrs	52.2%	115
13 yrs	58.7%	75
14 yrs	67.4%	43
15 yrs	55.9%	34
17 yrs	66.7%	33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Proton Satria pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2021 (17 yrs)	66.7%	33
2019 (15 yrs)	55.9%	34
2018 (14 yrs)	67.4%	43
2017 (13 yrs)	58.7%	75
2016 (12 yrs)	52.2%	115
2015 (11 yrs)	59.6%	151
2014 (10 yrs)	50.8%	189
2013 (9 yrs)	50.4%	224
2012 (8 yrs)	50%	272
2011 (7 yrs)	49.7%	306
2010 (6 yrs)	52.9%	323
2009 (5 yrs)	62.1%	346

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

62.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 346Avg Mileage 33,695Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.8%

2010High Fail Rate

52.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 323Avg Mileage 41,385Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.2%

2011High Fail Rate

49.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 306Avg Mileage 44,119Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.5%

2012High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 272Avg Mileage 50,608Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.1%

2013High Fail Rate

50.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 224Avg Mileage 52,941Top Failure Brakes — 54.9%

2014High Fail Rate

50.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 189Avg Mileage 57,384Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 49.7%

2015High Fail Rate

59.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 151Avg Mileage 55,554Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 51.7%

2016High Fail Rate

52.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 115Avg Mileage 59,674Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.4%

2017High Fail Rate

58.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 75Avg Mileage 60,704Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.7%

2018

67.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 43Avg Mileage 62,968Top Failure Brakes — 46.5%

2019High Fail Rate

55.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 34Avg Mileage 60,220Top Failure Brakes — 70.6%

2021

66.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 33Avg Mileage 61,100Top Failure Brakes — 48.5%

MOT results for 2004 Proton Satria by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	62.1%	346	33,695	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.8%
2010	6	52.9%	323	41,385	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.2%
2011	7	49.7%	306	44,119	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.5%
2012	8	50.0%	272	50,608	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.1%
2013	9	50.4%	224	52,941	Brakes — 54.9%
2014	10	50.8%	189	57,384	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 49.7%
2015	11	59.6%	151	55,554	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 51.7%
2016	12	52.2%	115	59,674	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.4%
2017	13	58.7%	75	60,704	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.7%
2018	14	67.4%	43	62,968	Brakes — 46.5%
2019	15	55.9%	34	60,220	Brakes — 70.6%
2021	17	66.7%	33	61,100	Brakes — 48.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Proton Satria, with age trends.

Brakes

39.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

36.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

25.3%

↓ Decreases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

21.5%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

21.4%

↑ 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	16.8% (5 yrs)	48.5% (17 yrs)	+31.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	11.6% (5 yrs)	15.2% (17 yrs)	+3.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Proton Satria cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2021, covering 2,111 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.