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2007 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250e — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
76.7%
Latest Pass Rate
151
Total Tests (All Years)
3,746 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 76.7%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 3.3% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250e as it ages.

3 yrs65.2%
4 yrs78.0%
5 yrs61.8%
6 yrs76.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs65.2%46
4 yrs78.0%41
5 yrs61.8%34
6 yrs76.7%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250e pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2013 (6 yrs)76.7%30
2012 (5 yrs)61.8%34
2011 (4 yrs)78%41
2010 (3 yrs)65.2%46

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
65.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 46Avg Mileage 2,630Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.3%
2011
78.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 41Avg Mileage 4,917Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.1%
2012High Fail Rate
61.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 34Avg Mileage 5,820Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.6%
2013
76.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 30Avg Mileage 3,746Top Failure Steering — 20.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250e, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
20.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
12.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Steering
10.3%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
10.2%
— Consistent
Registration Plates and VIN
9.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes19.6% (3 yrs)6.7% (6 yrs)
-12.9%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment28.3% (3 yrs)16.7% (6 yrs)
-11.6%
🟢 ↓
Suspension8.7% (3 yrs)10.0% (6 yrs)
+1.3%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250e cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2013, covering 151 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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