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2010 Sym Mio — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
87.9%
Latest Pass Rate
194
Total Tests (All Years)
8,019 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Mio

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 87.9%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 18.4% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Sym Mio as it ages.

3 yrs73.8%
4 yrs72.1%
5 yrs65.0%
6 yrs91.7%
7 yrs87.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs73.8%42
4 yrs72.1%43
5 yrs65.0%40
6 yrs91.7%36
7 yrs87.9%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Sym Mio pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (7 yrs)87.9%33
2016 (6 yrs)91.7%36
2015 (5 yrs)65%40
2014 (4 yrs)72.1%43
2013 (3 yrs)73.8%42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
73.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 42Avg Mileage 5,370Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 33.3%
2014
72.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 43Avg Mileage 5,624Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.6%
2015
65.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 40Avg Mileage 8,054Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 37.5%
2016
91.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 36Avg Mileage 8,216Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 8.3%
2017
87.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 33Avg Mileage 8,019Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Sym Mio, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
22.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
16.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
15.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
5.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
2.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling33.3% (3 yrs)6.1% (7 yrs)
-27.2%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes14.3% (3 yrs)9.1% (7 yrs)
-5.2%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle steering and suspension2.4% (3 yrs)3.0% (7 yrs)
+0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Sym Mio cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2017, covering 194 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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