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1990 Toyota Supra — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age

36 years
Current Age
83.3%
Latest Pass Rate
2,265
Total Tests (All Years)
97,515 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 1990 Toyota Supra as it ages.

19 yrs57.6%
20 yrs54.5%
21 yrs62.2%
22 yrs58.3%
23 yrs56.4%
24 yrs65.0%
25 yrs60.0%
26 yrs63.8%
27 yrs69.8%
28 yrs68.5%
29 yrs69.9%
30 yrs72.4%
31 yrs68.4%
32 yrs84.7%
33 yrs85.9%
34 yrs83.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 19 to 34 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
19 yrs57.6%347
20 yrs54.5%279
21 yrs62.2%233
22 yrs58.3%187
23 yrs56.4%149
24 yrs65.0%143
25 yrs60.0%125
26 yrs63.8%127
27 yrs69.8%106
28 yrs68.5%73
29 yrs69.9%83
30 yrs72.4%76
31 yrs68.4%76
32 yrs84.7%59
33 yrs85.9%64
34 yrs83.3%138

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1990 Toyota Supra pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (34 yrs)83.3%138
2023 (33 yrs)85.9%64
2022 (32 yrs)84.7%59
2021 (31 yrs)68.4%76
2020 (30 yrs)72.4%76
2019 (29 yrs)69.9%83
2018 (28 yrs)68.5%73
2017 (27 yrs)69.8%106
2016 (26 yrs)63.8%127
2015 (25 yrs)60%125
2014 (24 yrs)65%143
2013 (23 yrs)56.4%149
2012 (22 yrs)58.3%187
2011 (21 yrs)62.2%233
2010 (20 yrs)54.5%279
2009 (19 yrs)57.6%347

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
57.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 347Avg Mileage 114,106Top Failure Brakes — 25.6%
2010High Fail Rate
54.5%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 279Avg Mileage 110,620Top Failure Brakes — 26.5%
2011High Fail Rate
62.2%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 233Avg Mileage 108,012Top Failure Brakes — 23.6%
2012High Fail Rate
58.3%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 187Avg Mileage 108,462Top Failure Brakes — 21.9%
2013High Fail Rate
56.4%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 149Avg Mileage 109,492Top Failure Brakes — 58.4%
2014
65.0%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 143Avg Mileage 111,102Top Failure Suspension — 40.6%
2015High Fail Rate
60.0%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 125Avg Mileage 104,244Top Failure Brakes — 44.0%
2016High Fail Rate
63.8%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 127Avg Mileage 103,625Top Failure Brakes — 57.5%
2017
69.8%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 106Avg Mileage 114,384Top Failure Brakes — 47.2%
2018
68.5%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 73Avg Mileage 111,128Top Failure Brakes — 19.2%
2019
69.9%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 83Avg Mileage 115,429Top Failure Brakes — 54.2%
2020
72.4%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 76Avg Mileage 114,461Top Failure Brakes — 36.8%
2021
68.4%
Age (yrs) 31Tests 76Avg Mileage 106,789Top Failure Suspension — 30.3%
2022
84.7%
Age (yrs) 32Tests 59Avg Mileage 104,250Top Failure Suspension — 18.6%
2023
85.9%
Age (yrs) 33Tests 64Avg Mileage 106,916Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 18.8%
2024
83.3%
Age (yrs) 34Tests 138Avg Mileage 97,515Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 14.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1990 Toyota Supra, with age trends.

Brakes
32.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
30.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
25.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
18.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, chassis, structure
16.9%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes25.6% (19 yrs)8.7% (34 yrs)
-16.9%
🟢 ↓
Tyres14.7% (19 yrs)8.7% (34 yrs)
-6.0%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Supra cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,265 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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