2004 Toyota Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

80.8%

Latest Pass Rate

1,720

Total Tests (All Years)

112,115 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 80.8%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 24.2% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Toyota Unclassified as it ages.

5 yrs73.5%

→ ↓9.8%

6 yrs63.7%

→ ↓0.9%

7 yrs62.8%

→ ↓6.2%

8 yrs56.6%

→ ↑8.7%

9 yrs65.3%

→ ↑6.1%

10 yrs71.4%

→ ↓12.0%

11 yrs59.4%

→ ↑18.9%

12 yrs78.3%

→ ↓11.6%

13 yrs66.7%

→ ↑7.5%

14 yrs74.2%

→ ↓8.7%

15 yrs65.5%

→ ↓2.8%

16 yrs62.7%

→ ↑13.6%

17 yrs76.3%

→ ↓8.1%

18 yrs68.2%

→ ↑6.3%

19 yrs74.5%

→ ↑6.3%

20 yrs80.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	73.5%	155
6 yrs	63.7%	157
7 yrs	62.8%	137
8 yrs	56.6%	106
9 yrs	65.3%	72
10 yrs	71.4%	56
11 yrs	59.4%	64
12 yrs	78.3%	92
13 yrs	66.7%	126
14 yrs	74.2%	89
15 yrs	65.5%	113
16 yrs	62.7%	118
17 yrs	76.3%	93
18 yrs	68.2%	85
19 yrs	74.5%	106
20 yrs	80.8%	151

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Toyota Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	80.8%	151
2023 (19 yrs)	74.5%	106
2022 (18 yrs)	68.2%	85
2021 (17 yrs)	76.3%	93
2020 (16 yrs)	62.7%	118
2019 (15 yrs)	65.5%	113
2018 (14 yrs)	74.2%	89
2017 (13 yrs)	66.7%	126
2016 (12 yrs)	78.3%	92
2015 (11 yrs)	59.4%	64
2014 (10 yrs)	71.4%	56
2013 (9 yrs)	65.3%	72
2012 (8 yrs)	56.6%	106
2011 (7 yrs)	62.8%	137
2010 (6 yrs)	63.7%	157
2009 (5 yrs)	73.5%	155

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

73.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 155Avg Mileage 85,605Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.1%

2010High Fail Rate

63.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 157Avg Mileage 94,584Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.8%

2011High Fail Rate

62.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 137Avg Mileage 104,846Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.8%

2012High Fail Rate

56.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 106Avg Mileage 107,448Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.2%

2013

65.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 72Avg Mileage 101,140Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 47.2%

2014

71.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 56Avg Mileage 104,005Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.4%

2015High Fail Rate

59.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 64Avg Mileage 98,551Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 51.6%

2016

78.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 92Avg Mileage 100,158Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.3%

2017

66.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 126Avg Mileage 103,900Top Failure Suspension — 48.4%

2018

74.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 89Avg Mileage 112,148Top Failure Suspension — 27.0%

2019

65.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 113Avg Mileage 114,972Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 48.7%

2020High Fail Rate

62.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 118Avg Mileage 119,696Top Failure Suspension — 47.5%

2021

76.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 93Avg Mileage 155,615Top Failure Suspension — 44.1%

2022

68.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 85Avg Mileage 125,835Top Failure Brakes — 49.4%

2023

74.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 106Avg Mileage 116,191Top Failure Suspension — 39.6%

2024

80.8%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 151Avg Mileage 112,115Top Failure Suspension — 34.4%

MOT results for 2004 Toyota Unclassified by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	73.5%	155	85,605	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.1%
2010	6	63.7%	157	94,584	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.8%
2011	7	62.8%	137	104,846	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.8%
2012	8	56.6%	106	107,448	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.2%
2013	9	65.3%	72	101,140	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 47.2%
2014	10	71.4%	56	104,005	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.4%
2015	11	59.4%	64	98,551	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 51.6%
2016	12	78.3%	92	100,158	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.3%
2017	13	66.7%	126	103,900	Suspension — 48.4%
2018	14	74.2%	89	112,148	Suspension — 27.0%
2019	15	65.5%	113	114,972	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 48.7%
2020	16	62.7%	118	119,696	Suspension — 47.5%
2021	17	76.3%	93	155,615	Suspension — 44.1%
2022	18	68.2%	85	125,835	Brakes — 49.4%
2023	19	74.5%	106	116,191	Suspension — 39.6%
2024	20	80.8%	151	112,115	Suspension — 34.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Toyota Unclassified, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

35.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

31.3%

— Consistent

Suspension

28.5%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

19.6%

— Consistent

Tyres

15.4%

↑ 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	8.4% (5 yrs)	34.4% (20 yrs)	+26.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.7% (5 yrs)	11.9% (20 yrs)	+4.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	10.3% (5 yrs)	9.9% (20 yrs)	-0.4%	⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Unclassified cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,720 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.