1993 Toyota Mr2 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age

33 years

Current Age

67.5%

Latest Pass Rate

15,052

Total Tests (All Years)

112,538 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 1993 Toyota Mr2 as it ages.

16 yrs46.7%

→ ↑0.7%

17 yrs47.4%

→ ↑0.2%

18 yrs47.6%

→ ↓2.2%

19 yrs45.4%

→ ↑2.6%

20 yrs48.0%

→ ↓0.8%

21 yrs47.2%

→ ↑4.2%

22 yrs51.4%

→ ↑1.6%

23 yrs53.0%

→ ↑5.0%

24 yrs58.0%

→ ↑0.4%

25 yrs58.4%

→ ↑2.0%

26 yrs60.4%

→ ↑3.7%

27 yrs64.1%

→ ↓4.8%

28 yrs59.3%

→ ↑9.8%

29 yrs69.1%

→ ↓5.4%

30 yrs63.7%

→ ↑3.8%

31 yrs67.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
16 yrs	46.7%	2,310
17 yrs	47.4%	2,065
18 yrs	47.6%	1,783
19 yrs	45.4%	1,490
20 yrs	48.0%	1,225
21 yrs	47.2%	1,068
22 yrs	51.4%	903
23 yrs	53.0%	813
24 yrs	58.0%	728
25 yrs	58.4%	454
26 yrs	60.4%	429
27 yrs	64.1%	382
28 yrs	59.3%	322
29 yrs	69.1%	243
30 yrs	63.7%	295
31 yrs	67.5%	542

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1993 Toyota Mr2 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (31 yrs)	67.5%	542
2023 (30 yrs)	63.7%	295
2022 (29 yrs)	69.1%	243
2021 (28 yrs)	59.3%	322
2020 (27 yrs)	64.1%	382
2019 (26 yrs)	60.4%	429
2018 (25 yrs)	58.4%	454
2017 (24 yrs)	58%	728
2016 (23 yrs)	53%	813
2015 (22 yrs)	51.4%	903
2014 (21 yrs)	47.2%	1,068
2013 (20 yrs)	48%	1,225
2012 (19 yrs)	45.4%	1,490
2011 (18 yrs)	47.6%	1,783
2010 (17 yrs)	47.4%	2,065
2009 (16 yrs)	46.7%	2,310

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

46.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,310Avg Mileage 109,122Top Failure Brakes — 33.1%

2010High Fail Rate

47.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 2,065Avg Mileage 112,509Top Failure Brakes — 31.7%

2011High Fail Rate

47.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,783Avg Mileage 114,581Top Failure Brakes — 33.0%

2012High Fail Rate

45.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,490Avg Mileage 114,354Top Failure Brakes — 32.8%

2013High Fail Rate

48.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,225Avg Mileage 113,213Top Failure Brakes — 72.2%

2014High Fail Rate

47.2%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 1,068Avg Mileage 114,243Top Failure Brakes — 78.8%

2015High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 903Avg Mileage 113,039Top Failure Suspension — 58.1%

2016High Fail Rate

53.0%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 813Avg Mileage 114,742Top Failure Brakes — 61.6%

2017High Fail Rate

58.0%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 728Avg Mileage 115,664Top Failure Brakes — 55.1%

2018High Fail Rate

58.4%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 454Avg Mileage 115,570Top Failure Brakes — 54.0%

2019High Fail Rate

60.4%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 429Avg Mileage 115,067Top Failure Suspension — 54.8%

2020High Fail Rate

64.1%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 382Avg Mileage 116,552Top Failure Brakes — 53.1%

2021High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 322Avg Mileage 109,100Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 55.9%

2022

69.1%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 243Avg Mileage 107,136Top Failure Brakes — 47.7%

2023High Fail Rate

63.7%

Age (yrs) 30Tests 295Avg Mileage 110,024Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 54.2%

2024

67.5%

Age (yrs) 31Tests 542Avg Mileage 112,538Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 31.5%

MOT results for 1993 Toyota Mr2 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	16	46.7%	2,310	109,122	Brakes — 33.1%
2010	17	47.4%	2,065	112,509	Brakes — 31.7%
2011	18	47.6%	1,783	114,581	Brakes — 33.0%
2012	19	45.4%	1,490	114,354	Brakes — 32.8%
2013	20	48.0%	1,225	113,213	Brakes — 72.2%
2014	21	47.2%	1,068	114,243	Brakes — 78.8%
2015	22	51.4%	903	113,039	Suspension — 58.1%
2016	23	53.0%	813	114,742	Brakes — 61.6%
2017	24	58.0%	728	115,664	Brakes — 55.1%
2018	25	58.4%	454	115,570	Brakes — 54.0%
2019	26	60.4%	429	115,067	Suspension — 54.8%
2020	27	64.1%	382	116,552	Brakes — 53.1%
2021	28	59.3%	322	109,100	Noise, emissions and leaks — 55.9%
2022	29	69.1%	243	107,136	Brakes — 47.7%
2023	30	63.7%	295	110,024	Noise, emissions and leaks — 54.2%
2024	31	67.5%	542	112,538	Noise, emissions and leaks — 31.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Toyota Mr2, with age trends.

Brakes

48.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Suspension

42.8%

— Consistent

Noise, emissions and leaks

42.5%

— Consistent

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

34.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

32.2%

↑ 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	33.1% (16 yrs)	24.0% (31 yrs)	-9.1%	🟢 ↓
Suspension	20.6% (16 yrs)	20.5% (31 yrs)	-0.1%	⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Mr2 cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 15,052 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.