2004 Toyota Camry — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

84.2%

Latest Pass Rate

733

Total Tests (All Years)

97,774 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 84.2%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 27.6% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Toyota Camry as it ages.

5 yrs79.5%

→ ↓0.3%

6 yrs79.2%

→ ↑6.3%

7 yrs85.5%

→ ↓3.6%

8 yrs81.9%

→ ↓8.8%

9 yrs73.1%

→ ↓1.0%

10 yrs72.1%

→ ↑1.1%

11 yrs73.2%

→ ↑3.4%

12 yrs76.6%

→ ↑2.1%

13 yrs78.7%

→ ↓3.7%

14 yrs75.0%

→ ↓1.7%

15 yrs73.3%

→ ↑1.0%

17 yrs74.3%

→ ↓4.3%

19 yrs70.0%

→ ↑14.2%

20 yrs84.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	79.5%	73
6 yrs	79.2%	72
7 yrs	85.5%	69
8 yrs	81.9%	72
9 yrs	73.1%	67
10 yrs	72.1%	61
11 yrs	73.2%	56
12 yrs	76.6%	47
13 yrs	78.7%	47
14 yrs	75.0%	36
15 yrs	73.3%	30
17 yrs	74.3%	35
19 yrs	70.0%	30
20 yrs	84.2%	38

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	84.2%	38
2023 (19 yrs)	70%	30
2021 (17 yrs)	74.3%	35
2019 (15 yrs)	73.3%	30
2018 (14 yrs)	75%	36
2017 (13 yrs)	78.7%	47
2016 (12 yrs)	76.6%	47
2015 (11 yrs)	73.2%	56
2014 (10 yrs)	72.1%	61
2013 (9 yrs)	73.1%	67
2012 (8 yrs)	81.9%	72
2011 (7 yrs)	85.5%	69
2010 (6 yrs)	79.2%	72
2009 (5 yrs)	79.5%	73

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

79.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 73Avg Mileage 49,785Top Failure Brakes — 11.0%

2010

79.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 72Avg Mileage 57,519Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.3%

2011

85.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 69Avg Mileage 59,093Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.6%

2012

81.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 72Avg Mileage 70,464Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 11.1%

2013

73.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 67Avg Mileage 73,909Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.8%

2014

72.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 61Avg Mileage 80,441Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.2%

2015

73.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 56Avg Mileage 82,784Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.8%

2016

76.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 47Avg Mileage 86,267Top Failure Brakes — 25.5%

2017

78.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 47Avg Mileage 88,603Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.9%

2018

75.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 36Avg Mileage 87,309Top Failure Brakes — 50.0%

2019

73.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 30Avg Mileage 82,633Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 26.7%

2021

74.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 35Avg Mileage 85,698Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 31.4%

2023

70.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 30Avg Mileage 92,107Top Failure Suspension — 90.0%

2024

84.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 38Avg Mileage 97,774Top Failure Suspension — 13.2%

MOT results for 2004 Toyota Camry by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	79.5%	73	49,785	Brakes — 11.0%
2010	6	79.2%	72	57,519	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.3%
2011	7	85.5%	69	59,093	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.6%
2012	8	81.9%	72	70,464	Driver's View of the Road — 11.1%
2013	9	73.1%	67	73,909	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.8%
2014	10	72.1%	61	80,441	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.2%
2015	11	73.2%	56	82,784	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.8%
2016	12	76.6%	47	86,267	Brakes — 25.5%
2017	13	78.7%	47	88,603	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.9%
2018	14	75.0%	36	87,309	Brakes — 50.0%
2019	15	73.3%	30	82,633	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 26.7%
2021	17	74.3%	35	85,698	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 31.4%
2023	19	70.0%	30	92,107	Suspension — 90.0%
2024	20	84.2%	38	97,774	Suspension — 13.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Toyota Camry, with age trends.

Body, chassis, structure

26.7%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

21.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Suspension

21.2%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

18.9%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

18.4%

↑ 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	11.0% (5 yrs)	10.5% (20 yrs)	-0.5%	⚪ —
Tyres	8.2% (5 yrs)	7.9% (20 yrs)	-0.3%	⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Camry cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 733 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.