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2005 Tvr T350 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
96.7%
Latest Pass Rate
807
Total Tests (All Years)
32,750 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 96.7%
Average: 55.4%

✅ 41.3% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Tvr T350 as it ages.

4 yrs81.2%
5 yrs86.2%
6 yrs78.5%
7 yrs82.5%
8 yrs85.5%
9 yrs79.7%
10 yrs84.3%
11 yrs76.3%
12 yrs88.0%
13 yrs85.7%
14 yrs79.4%
16 yrs90.7%
17 yrs85.4%
18 yrs97.7%
19 yrs96.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs81.2%69
5 yrs86.2%65
6 yrs78.5%65
7 yrs82.5%63
8 yrs85.5%62
9 yrs79.7%59
10 yrs84.3%51
11 yrs76.3%59
12 yrs88.0%50
13 yrs85.7%35
14 yrs79.4%34
16 yrs90.7%43
17 yrs85.4%48
18 yrs97.7%44
19 yrs96.7%60

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Tvr T350 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 15 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (19 yrs)96.7%60
2023 (18 yrs)97.7%44
2022 (17 yrs)85.4%48
2021 (16 yrs)90.7%43
2019 (14 yrs)79.4%34
2018 (13 yrs)85.7%35
2017 (12 yrs)88%50
2016 (11 yrs)76.3%59
2015 (10 yrs)84.3%51
2014 (9 yrs)79.7%59
2013 (8 yrs)85.5%62
2012 (7 yrs)82.5%63
2011 (6 yrs)78.5%65
2010 (5 yrs)86.2%65
2009 (4 yrs)81.2%69

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
81.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 69Avg Mileage 15,434Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.1%
2010
86.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 65Avg Mileage 18,903Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.3%
2011
78.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 65Avg Mileage 21,868Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.8%
2012
82.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 63Avg Mileage 24,716Top Failure Brakes — 6.3%
2013
85.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 62Avg Mileage 24,611Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 21.0%
2014
79.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 59Avg Mileage 27,407Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 18.6%
2015
84.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 51Avg Mileage 29,193Top Failure Brakes — 19.6%
2016
76.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 59Avg Mileage 29,158Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 15.3%
2017
88.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 50Avg Mileage 32,718Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.0%
2018
85.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 35Avg Mileage 35,571Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 8.6%
2019
79.4%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 34Avg Mileage 34,253Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 14.7%
2021
90.7%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 43Avg Mileage 36,248Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 7.0%
2022
85.4%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 48Avg Mileage 35,884Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 8.3%
2023
97.7%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 44Avg Mileage 34,359Top Failure Suspension — 4.5%
2024
96.7%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 60Avg Mileage 32,750Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 6.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Tvr T350, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
11.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
11.0%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
8.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
8.0%
— Consistent
Noise, emissions and leaks
6.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes4.3% (4 yrs)1.7% (19 yrs)
-2.6%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Tvr T350 cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 807 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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