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1991 Toyota Townace — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age

35 years
Current Age
48.4%
Latest Pass Rate
480
Total Tests (All Years)
188,724 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 Townace as it ages.

18 yrs46.8%
19 yrs40.4%
20 yrs44.0%
21 yrs42.9%
22 yrs28.6%
23 yrs48.4%
25 yrs48.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 18 to 25 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
18 yrs46.8%139
19 yrs40.4%104
20 yrs44.0%84
21 yrs42.9%56
22 yrs28.6%35
23 yrs48.4%31
25 yrs48.4%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1991 Toyota Townace pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (25 yrs)48.4%31
2014 (23 yrs)48.4%31
2013 (22 yrs)28.6%35
2012 (21 yrs)42.9%56
2011 (20 yrs)44%84
2010 (19 yrs)40.4%104
2009 (18 yrs)46.8%139

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
46.8%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 139Avg Mileage 151,706Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.2%
2010High Fail Rate
40.4%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 104Avg Mileage 156,261Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.3%
2011High Fail Rate
44.0%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 84Avg Mileage 165,342Top Failure Suspension — 41.7%
2012High Fail Rate
42.9%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 56Avg Mileage 165,675Top Failure Suspension — 37.5%
2013High Fail Rate
28.6%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 35Avg Mileage 155,545Top Failure Suspension — 142.9%
2014High Fail Rate
48.4%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 31Avg Mileage 159,908Top Failure Suspension — 106.5%
2016High Fail Rate
48.4%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 31Avg Mileage 188,724Top Failure Suspension — 129.0%

Common MOT Failures

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

Suspension
75.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
53.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
42.1%
↑ Increases with age
Body, Structure and General Items
29.0%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
28.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension28.8% (18 yrs)129.0% (25 yrs)
+100.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes23.7% (18 yrs)58.1% (25 yrs)
+34.4%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment30.2% (18 yrs)58.1% (25 yrs)
+27.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Townace cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 480 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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