1992 Toyota Mr2 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age

34 years

Current Age

63.9%

Latest Pass Rate

18,383

Total Tests (All Years)

111,331 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 1992 Toyota Mr2 as it ages.

17 yrs46.6%

→ ↑0.3%

18 yrs46.9%

→ ↑1.7%

19 yrs48.6%

→ ↓1.2%

20 yrs47.4%

→ ↑3.5%

21 yrs50.9%

→ ↑0.4%

22 yrs51.3%

→ ↑3.7%

23 yrs55.0%

→ ↑3.5%

24 yrs58.5%

→ ↓1.5%

25 yrs57.0%

→ ↑0.5%

26 yrs57.5%

→ ↑2.2%

27 yrs59.7%

→ ↑5.5%

28 yrs65.2%

→ ↓6.9%

29 yrs58.3%

→ ↑3.1%

30 yrs61.4%

→ ↓4.0%

31 yrs57.4%

→ ↑6.5%

32 yrs63.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
17 yrs	46.6%	3,145
18 yrs	46.9%	2,680
19 yrs	48.6%	2,215
20 yrs	47.4%	1,802
21 yrs	50.9%	1,482
22 yrs	51.3%	1,286
23 yrs	55.0%	1,101
24 yrs	58.5%	984
25 yrs	57.0%	866
26 yrs	57.5%	520
27 yrs	59.7%	523
28 yrs	65.2%	443
29 yrs	58.3%	290
30 yrs	61.4%	259
31 yrs	57.4%	289
32 yrs	63.9%	498

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1992 Toyota Mr2 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (32 yrs)	63.9%	498
2023 (31 yrs)	57.4%	289
2022 (30 yrs)	61.4%	259
2021 (29 yrs)	58.3%	290
2020 (28 yrs)	65.2%	443
2019 (27 yrs)	59.7%	523
2018 (26 yrs)	57.5%	520
2017 (25 yrs)	57%	866
2016 (24 yrs)	58.5%	984
2015 (23 yrs)	55%	1,101
2014 (22 yrs)	51.3%	1,286
2013 (21 yrs)	50.9%	1,482
2012 (20 yrs)	47.4%	1,802
2011 (19 yrs)	48.6%	2,215
2010 (18 yrs)	46.9%	2,680
2009 (17 yrs)	46.6%	3,145

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

46.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 3,145Avg Mileage 112,948Top Failure Brakes — 33.7%

2010High Fail Rate

46.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 2,680Avg Mileage 116,172Top Failure Brakes — 32.9%

2011High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 2,215Avg Mileage 116,356Top Failure Brakes — 30.8%

2012High Fail Rate

47.4%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,802Avg Mileage 117,593Top Failure Brakes — 32.1%

2013High Fail Rate

50.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 1,482Avg Mileage 117,318Top Failure Brakes — 73.7%

2014High Fail Rate

51.3%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 1,286Avg Mileage 117,835Top Failure Brakes — 71.5%

2015High Fail Rate

55.0%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 1,101Avg Mileage 116,007Top Failure Brakes — 55.0%

2016High Fail Rate

58.5%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 984Avg Mileage 115,709Top Failure Suspension — 52.1%

2017High Fail Rate

57.0%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 866Avg Mileage 118,281Top Failure Suspension — 53.7%

2018High Fail Rate

57.5%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 520Avg Mileage 115,630Top Failure Brakes — 56.2%

2019High Fail Rate

59.7%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 523Avg Mileage 118,088Top Failure Brakes — 53.7%

2020

65.2%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 443Avg Mileage 117,310Top Failure Suspension — 44.7%

2021High Fail Rate

58.3%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 290Avg Mileage 110,191Top Failure Brakes — 53.4%

2022High Fail Rate

61.4%

Age (yrs) 30Tests 259Avg Mileage 114,640Top Failure Suspension — 54.8%

2023High Fail Rate

57.4%

Age (yrs) 31Tests 289Avg Mileage 112,563Top Failure Suspension — 61.6%

2024High Fail Rate

63.9%

Age (yrs) 32Tests 498Avg Mileage 111,331Top Failure Brakes — 36.1%

MOT results for 1992 Toyota Mr2 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	17	46.6%	3,145	112,948	Brakes — 33.7%
2010	18	46.9%	2,680	116,172	Brakes — 32.9%
2011	19	48.6%	2,215	116,356	Brakes — 30.8%
2012	20	47.4%	1,802	117,593	Brakes — 32.1%
2013	21	50.9%	1,482	117,318	Brakes — 73.7%
2014	22	51.3%	1,286	117,835	Brakes — 71.5%
2015	23	55.0%	1,101	116,007	Brakes — 55.0%
2016	24	58.5%	984	115,709	Suspension — 52.1%
2017	25	57.0%	866	118,281	Suspension — 53.7%
2018	26	57.5%	520	115,630	Brakes — 56.2%
2019	27	59.7%	523	118,088	Brakes — 53.7%
2020	28	65.2%	443	117,310	Suspension — 44.7%
2021	29	58.3%	290	110,191	Brakes — 53.4%
2022	30	61.4%	259	114,640	Suspension — 54.8%
2023	31	57.4%	289	112,563	Suspension — 61.6%
2024	32	63.9%	498	111,331	Brakes — 36.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1992 Toyota Mr2, with age trends.

Brakes

47.9%

— Consistent

Suspension

47.0%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

37.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

33.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

27.3%

↑ 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
Suspension	23.9% (17 yrs)	32.9% (32 yrs)	+9.0%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	33.7% (17 yrs)	36.1% (32 yrs)	+2.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Mr2 cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 18,383 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.