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1991 Toyota Hiace — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age

35 years
Current Age
42.1%
Latest Pass Rate
189
Total Tests (All Years)
127,180 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 1991 Toyota Hiace as it ages.

26 yrs63.8%
27 yrs51.1%
28 yrs56.8%
29 yrs42.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 26 to 29 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
26 yrs63.8%69
27 yrs51.1%45
28 yrs56.8%37
29 yrs42.1%38

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1991 Toyota Hiace 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
2020 (29 yrs)42.1%38
2019 (28 yrs)56.8%37
2018 (27 yrs)51.1%45
2017 (26 yrs)63.8%69

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017High Fail Rate
63.8%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 69Avg Mileage 130,154Top Failure Suspension — 43.5%
2018High Fail Rate
51.1%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 45Avg Mileage 134,153Top Failure Suspension — 51.1%
2019High Fail Rate
56.8%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 37Avg Mileage 120,047Top Failure Suspension — 54.1%
2020High Fail Rate
42.1%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 38Avg Mileage 127,180Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 71.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1991 Toyota Hiace, with age trends.

Suspension
53.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
45.5%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
36.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
33.1%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
23.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes20.3% (26 yrs)57.9% (29 yrs)
+37.6%
🔴 ↑
Suspension43.5% (26 yrs)63.2% (29 yrs)
+19.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Hiace cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2020, covering 189 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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