2005 Toyota Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

73.8%

Latest Pass Rate

1,553

Total Tests (All Years)

101,411 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 73.8%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 18.4% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Toyota Unclassified as it ages.

4 yrs67.7%

→ ↑5.9%

5 yrs73.6%

→ ↓4.2%

6 yrs69.4%

→ ↓7.7%

7 yrs61.7%

→ ↑7.3%

8 yrs69.0%

→ ↑0.8%

9 yrs69.8%

→ ↑4.7%

10 yrs74.5%

→ ↓13.0%

11 yrs61.5%

→ ↑0.7%

12 yrs62.2%

→ ↑14.8%

13 yrs77.0%

→ ↓5.9%

14 yrs71.1%

→ ↓2.5%

15 yrs68.6%

→ ↓7.0%

16 yrs61.6%

→ ↑3.5%

17 yrs65.1%

→ ↑9.7%

18 yrs74.8%

→ ↓1.0%

19 yrs73.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	67.7%	155
5 yrs	73.6%	140
6 yrs	69.4%	124
7 yrs	61.7%	107
8 yrs	69.0%	58
9 yrs	69.8%	43
10 yrs	74.5%	51
11 yrs	61.5%	65
12 yrs	62.2%	90
13 yrs	77.0%	61
14 yrs	71.1%	97
15 yrs	68.6%	86
16 yrs	61.6%	99
17 yrs	65.1%	109
18 yrs	74.8%	123
19 yrs	73.8%	145

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Toyota Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	73.8%	145
2023 (18 yrs)	74.8%	123
2022 (17 yrs)	65.1%	109
2021 (16 yrs)	61.6%	99
2020 (15 yrs)	68.6%	86
2019 (14 yrs)	71.1%	97
2018 (13 yrs)	77%	61
2017 (12 yrs)	62.2%	90
2016 (11 yrs)	61.5%	65
2015 (10 yrs)	74.5%	51
2014 (9 yrs)	69.8%	43
2013 (8 yrs)	69%	58
2012 (7 yrs)	61.7%	107
2011 (6 yrs)	69.4%	124
2010 (5 yrs)	73.6%	140
2009 (4 yrs)	67.7%	155

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

67.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 155Avg Mileage 65,627Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.6%

2010

73.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 140Avg Mileage 74,963Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.7%

2011

69.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 124Avg Mileage 92,791Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.0%

2012High Fail Rate

61.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 107Avg Mileage 91,448Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.8%

2013

69.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 58Avg Mileage 98,121Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.1%

2014

69.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 43Avg Mileage 101,764Top Failure Brakes — 58.1%

2015

74.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 51Avg Mileage 98,465Top Failure Suspension — 39.2%

2016High Fail Rate

61.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 65Avg Mileage 110,954Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.4%

2017High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 90Avg Mileage 107,686Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.4%

2018

77.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 61Avg Mileage 113,215Top Failure Brakes — 27.9%

2019

71.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 97Avg Mileage 107,317Top Failure Tyres — 35.1%

2020

68.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 86Avg Mileage 113,484Top Failure Suspension — 32.6%

2021High Fail Rate

61.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 99Avg Mileage 153,165Top Failure Suspension — 65.7%

2022

65.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 109Avg Mileage 119,264Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 44.0%

2023

74.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 123Avg Mileage 115,462Top Failure Suspension — 43.9%

2024

73.8%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 145Avg Mileage 101,411Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 46.9%

MOT results for 2005 Toyota Unclassified by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	67.7%	155	65,627	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.6%
2010	5	73.6%	140	74,963	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.7%
2011	6	69.4%	124	92,791	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.0%
2012	7	61.7%	107	91,448	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.8%
2013	8	69.0%	58	98,121	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.1%
2014	9	69.8%	43	101,764	Brakes — 58.1%
2015	10	74.5%	51	98,465	Suspension — 39.2%
2016	11	61.5%	65	110,954	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.4%
2017	12	62.2%	90	107,686	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.4%
2018	13	77.0%	61	113,215	Brakes — 27.9%
2019	14	71.1%	97	107,317	Tyres — 35.1%
2020	15	68.6%	86	113,484	Suspension — 32.6%
2021	16	61.6%	99	153,165	Suspension — 65.7%
2022	17	65.1%	109	119,264	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 44.0%
2023	18	74.8%	123	115,462	Suspension — 43.9%
2024	19	73.8%	145	101,411	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 46.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Toyota Unclassified, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

34.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

27.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Suspension

27.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

23.8%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

19.3%

↑ 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	6.5% (4 yrs)	35.9% (19 yrs)	+29.4%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	6.5% (4 yrs)	31.7% (19 yrs)	+25.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	11.0% (4 yrs)	31.0% (19 yrs)	+20.0%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Unclassified cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,553 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.