1993 Renault R19 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age

33 years

Current Age

54.2%

Latest Pass Rate

4,280

Total Tests (All Years)

92,185 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 Renault R19 as it ages.

16 yrs42.6%

→ ↑0.6%

17 yrs43.2%

→ ↑1.6%

18 yrs44.8%

→ ↑0.1%

19 yrs44.9%

→ ↑6.1%

20 yrs51.0%

→ ↓9.3%

21 yrs41.7%

→ ↑9.1%

22 yrs50.8%

→ ↑1.3%

23 yrs52.1%

→ ↑1.5%

24 yrs53.6%

→ ↑7.4%

25 yrs61.0%

→ ↑0.5%

26 yrs61.5%

→ ↓6.5%

27 yrs55.0%

→ ↑0.9%

28 yrs55.9%

→ ↓1.7%

31 yrs54.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
16 yrs	42.6%	1,428
17 yrs	43.2%	956
18 yrs	44.8%	610
19 yrs	44.9%	372
20 yrs	51.0%	241
21 yrs	41.7%	180
22 yrs	50.8%	126
23 yrs	52.1%	96
24 yrs	53.6%	69
25 yrs	61.0%	41
26 yrs	61.5%	39
27 yrs	55.0%	40
28 yrs	55.9%	34
31 yrs	54.2%	48

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1993 Renault R19 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (31 yrs)	54.2%	48
2021 (28 yrs)	55.9%	34
2020 (27 yrs)	55%	40
2019 (26 yrs)	61.5%	39
2018 (25 yrs)	61%	41
2017 (24 yrs)	53.6%	69
2016 (23 yrs)	52.1%	96
2015 (22 yrs)	50.8%	126
2014 (21 yrs)	41.7%	180
2013 (20 yrs)	51%	241
2012 (19 yrs)	44.9%	372
2011 (18 yrs)	44.8%	610
2010 (17 yrs)	43.2%	956
2009 (16 yrs)	42.6%	1,428

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

42.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,428Avg Mileage 100,130Top Failure Brakes — 31.4%

2010High Fail Rate

43.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 956Avg Mileage 101,361Top Failure Brakes — 30.2%

2011High Fail Rate

44.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 610Avg Mileage 98,830Top Failure Brakes — 30.7%

2012High Fail Rate

44.9%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 372Avg Mileage 95,362Top Failure Brakes — 29.0%

2013High Fail Rate

51.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 241Avg Mileage 96,066Top Failure Brakes — 58.9%

2014High Fail Rate

41.7%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 180Avg Mileage 93,502Top Failure Brakes — 73.3%

2015High Fail Rate

50.8%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 126Avg Mileage 99,942Top Failure Brakes — 63.5%

2016High Fail Rate

52.1%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 96Avg Mileage 94,777Top Failure Brakes — 66.7%

2017High Fail Rate

53.6%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 69Avg Mileage 95,690Top Failure Brakes — 40.6%

2018High Fail Rate

61.0%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 41Avg Mileage 96,947Top Failure Brakes — 22.0%

2019High Fail Rate

61.5%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 39Avg Mileage 89,305Top Failure Brakes — 87.2%

2020High Fail Rate

55.0%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 40Avg Mileage 92,926Top Failure Brakes — 47.5%

2021High Fail Rate

55.9%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 34Avg Mileage 88,467Top Failure Brakes — 58.8%

2024High Fail Rate

54.2%

Age (yrs) 31Tests 48Avg Mileage 92,185Top Failure Suspension — 37.5%

MOT results for 1993 Renault R19 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	16	42.6%	1,428	100,130	Brakes — 31.4%
2010	17	43.2%	956	101,361	Brakes — 30.2%
2011	18	44.8%	610	98,830	Brakes — 30.7%
2012	19	44.9%	372	95,362	Brakes — 29.0%
2013	20	51.0%	241	96,066	Brakes — 58.9%
2014	21	41.7%	180	93,502	Brakes — 73.3%
2015	22	50.8%	126	99,942	Brakes — 63.5%
2016	23	52.1%	96	94,777	Brakes — 66.7%
2017	24	53.6%	69	95,690	Brakes — 40.6%
2018	25	61.0%	41	96,947	Brakes — 22.0%
2019	26	61.5%	39	89,305	Brakes — 87.2%
2020	27	55.0%	40	92,926	Brakes — 47.5%
2021	28	55.9%	34	88,467	Brakes — 58.8%
2024	31	54.2%	48	92,185	Suspension — 37.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Renault R19, with age trends.

Brakes

48.1%

— Consistent

Suspension

36.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

27.5%

— Consistent

Body, chassis, structure

25.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

24.4%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	27.0% (16 yrs)	37.5% (31 yrs)	+10.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	17.9% (16 yrs)	20.8% (31 yrs)	+2.9%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	31.4% (16 yrs)	33.3% (31 yrs)	+1.9%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault R19 cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 4,280 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.