1996 Toyota Emina — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age

30 years

Current Age

70.0%

Latest Pass Rate

2,400

Total Tests (All Years)

168,262 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1996 Toyota Emina as it ages.

13 yrs54.6%

→ ↑0.2%

14 yrs54.8%

→ ↓4.5%

15 yrs50.3%

→ ↓3.4%

16 yrs46.9%

→ ↑6.2%

17 yrs53.1%

→ ↓5.0%

18 yrs48.1%

→ ↑0.5%

19 yrs48.6%

→ ↑2.5%

20 yrs51.1%

→ ↑1.5%

21 yrs52.6%

→ ↑4.3%

22 yrs56.9%

→ ↓4.7%

23 yrs52.2%

→ ↑17.8%

24 yrs70.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
13 yrs	54.6%	399
14 yrs	54.8%	367
15 yrs	50.3%	316
16 yrs	46.9%	277
17 yrs	53.1%	256
18 yrs	48.1%	208
19 yrs	48.6%	181
20 yrs	51.1%	141
21 yrs	52.6%	114
22 yrs	56.9%	65
23 yrs	52.2%	46
24 yrs	70.0%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1996 Toyota Emina pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (24 yrs)	70%	30
2019 (23 yrs)	52.2%	46
2018 (22 yrs)	56.9%	65
2017 (21 yrs)	52.6%	114
2016 (20 yrs)	51.1%	141
2015 (19 yrs)	48.6%	181
2014 (18 yrs)	48.1%	208
2013 (17 yrs)	53.1%	256
2012 (16 yrs)	46.9%	277
2011 (15 yrs)	50.3%	316
2010 (14 yrs)	54.8%	367
2009 (13 yrs)	54.6%	399

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

54.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 399Avg Mileage 116,439Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.6%

2010High Fail Rate

54.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 367Avg Mileage 126,825Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.8%

2011High Fail Rate

50.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 316Avg Mileage 132,808Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.0%

2012High Fail Rate

46.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 277Avg Mileage 138,383Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.5%

2013High Fail Rate

53.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 256Avg Mileage 143,159Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 62.9%

2014High Fail Rate

48.1%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 208Avg Mileage 151,606Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 83.2%

2015High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 181Avg Mileage 153,195Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 81.2%

2016High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 141Avg Mileage 159,876Top Failure Suspension — 56.0%

2017High Fail Rate

52.6%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 114Avg Mileage 160,870Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 63.2%

2018High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 65Avg Mileage 160,263Top Failure Brakes — 46.2%

2019High Fail Rate

52.2%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 46Avg Mileage 158,597Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 63.0%

2020

70.0%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 30Avg Mileage 168,262Top Failure Brakes — 50.0%

MOT results for 1996 Toyota Emina by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	13	54.6%	399	116,439	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.6%
2010	14	54.8%	367	126,825	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.8%
2011	15	50.3%	316	132,808	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.0%
2012	16	46.9%	277	138,383	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.5%
2013	17	53.1%	256	143,159	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 62.9%
2014	18	48.1%	208	151,606	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 83.2%
2015	19	48.6%	181	153,195	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 81.2%
2016	20	51.1%	141	159,876	Suspension — 56.0%
2017	21	52.6%	114	160,870	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 63.2%
2018	22	56.9%	65	160,263	Brakes — 46.2%
2019	23	52.2%	46	158,597	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 63.0%
2020	24	70.0%	30	168,262	Brakes — 50.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1996 Toyota Emina, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

49.6%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

44.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

42.7%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

37.7%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

22.3%

↑ 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	22.8% (13 yrs)	50.0% (24 yrs)	+27.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	11.3% (13 yrs)	26.7% (24 yrs)	+15.4%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	15.5% (13 yrs)	26.7% (24 yrs)	+11.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Emina cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 2,400 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.