1992 Toyota Townace — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age

34 years

Current Age

51.5%

Latest Pass Rate

449

Total Tests (All Years)

148,257 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 Townace as it ages.

17 yrs50.5%

→ ↓4.9%

18 yrs45.6%

→ ↑8.9%

19 yrs54.5%

→ ↑13.4%

20 yrs67.9%

→ ↑2.1%

21 yrs70.0%

→ ↓21.2%

22 yrs48.8%

→ ↑7.5%

23 yrs56.3%

→ ↓4.8%

24 yrs51.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
17 yrs	50.5%	95
18 yrs	45.6%	79
19 yrs	54.5%	66
20 yrs	67.9%	53
21 yrs	70.0%	50
22 yrs	48.8%	41
23 yrs	56.3%	32
24 yrs	51.5%	33

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (24 yrs)	51.5%	33
2015 (23 yrs)	56.3%	32
2014 (22 yrs)	48.8%	41
2013 (21 yrs)	70%	50
2012 (20 yrs)	67.9%	53
2011 (19 yrs)	54.5%	66
2010 (18 yrs)	45.6%	79
2009 (17 yrs)	50.5%	95

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

50.5%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 95Avg Mileage 136,770Top Failure Suspension — 31.6%

2010High Fail Rate

45.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 79Avg Mileage 142,621Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.9%

2011High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 66Avg Mileage 144,839Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.3%

2012

67.9%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 53Avg Mileage 140,370Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.6%

2013

70.0%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 50Avg Mileage 145,027Top Failure Suspension — 60.0%

2014High Fail Rate

48.8%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 41Avg Mileage 145,084Top Failure Suspension — 117.1%

2015High Fail Rate

56.3%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 32Avg Mileage 147,160Top Failure Brakes — 65.6%

2016High Fail Rate

51.5%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 33Avg Mileage 148,257Top Failure Suspension — 78.8%

MOT results for 1992 Toyota Townace by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	17	50.5%	95	136,770	Suspension — 31.6%
2010	18	45.6%	79	142,621	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.9%
2011	19	54.5%	66	144,839	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.3%
2012	20	67.9%	53	140,370	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.6%
2013	21	70.0%	50	145,027	Suspension — 60.0%
2014	22	48.8%	41	145,084	Suspension — 117.1%
2015	23	56.3%	32	147,160	Brakes — 65.6%
2016	24	51.5%	33	148,257	Suspension — 78.8%

Common MOT Failures

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

Suspension

53.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

41.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

36.1%

↑ Increases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

23.9%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

22.1%

↑ 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	31.6% (17 yrs)	78.8% (24 yrs)	+47.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	28.4% (17 yrs)	60.6% (24 yrs)	+32.2%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	16.8% (17 yrs)	27.3% (24 yrs)	+10.5%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	31.6% (17 yrs)	36.4% (24 yrs)	+4.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Townace cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 449 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.