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1990 Toyota Camry — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age

36 years
Current Age
54.8%
Latest Pass Rate
357
Total Tests (All Years)
102,542 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 1990 Toyota Camry as it ages.

19 yrs56.9%
20 yrs57.7%
21 yrs52.2%
22 yrs61.4%
23 yrs54.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 19 to 23 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
19 yrs56.9%137
20 yrs57.7%78
21 yrs52.2%67
22 yrs61.4%44
23 yrs54.8%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1990 Toyota Camry 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
2013 (23 yrs)54.8%31
2012 (22 yrs)61.4%44
2011 (21 yrs)52.2%67
2010 (20 yrs)57.7%78
2009 (19 yrs)56.9%137

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
56.9%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 137Avg Mileage 107,303Top Failure Brakes — 21.2%
2010High Fail Rate
57.7%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 78Avg Mileage 104,686Top Failure Suspension — 21.8%
2011High Fail Rate
52.2%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 67Avg Mileage 103,539Top Failure Suspension — 32.8%
2012High Fail Rate
61.4%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 44Avg Mileage 101,902Top Failure Suspension — 25.0%
2013High Fail Rate
54.8%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 31Avg Mileage 102,542Top Failure Suspension — 64.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1990 Toyota Camry, with age trends.

Suspension
33.1%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
21.4%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
19.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
19.0%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
19.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension21.2% (19 yrs)64.5% (23 yrs)
+43.3%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment13.9% (19 yrs)29.0% (23 yrs)
+15.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres17.5% (19 yrs)32.3% (23 yrs)
+14.8%
🔴 ↑
Brakes21.2% (19 yrs)35.5% (23 yrs)
+14.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Camry cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2013, covering 357 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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