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2004 Tvr Tamora — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
83.7%
Latest Pass Rate
583
Total Tests (All Years)
34,970 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 83.7%
Average: 55.4%

✅ 28.3% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Tvr Tamora as it ages.

5 yrs77.4%
6 yrs72.0%
7 yrs80.4%
8 yrs74.4%
9 yrs81.0%
10 yrs80.9%
11 yrs86.4%
12 yrs81.4%
13 yrs78.0%
14 yrs83.3%
15 yrs86.7%
17 yrs97.1%
18 yrs80.6%
19 yrs83.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs77.4%53
6 yrs72.0%50
7 yrs80.4%51
8 yrs74.4%43
9 yrs81.0%42
10 yrs80.9%47
11 yrs86.4%44
12 yrs81.4%43
13 yrs78.0%41
14 yrs83.3%30
15 yrs86.7%30
17 yrs97.1%35
18 yrs80.6%31
19 yrs83.7%43

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows declining over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2023 (19 yrs)83.7%43
2022 (18 yrs)80.6%31
2021 (17 yrs)97.1%35
2019 (15 yrs)86.7%30
2018 (14 yrs)83.3%30
2017 (13 yrs)78%41
2016 (12 yrs)81.4%43
2015 (11 yrs)86.4%44
2014 (10 yrs)80.9%47
2013 (9 yrs)81%42
2012 (8 yrs)74.4%43
2011 (7 yrs)80.4%51
2010 (6 yrs)72%50
2009 (5 yrs)77.4%53

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
77.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 53Avg Mileage 17,038Top Failure Tyres — 11.3%
2010
72.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 50Avg Mileage 20,224Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 16.0%
2011
80.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 51Avg Mileage 21,316Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.8%
2012
74.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 43Avg Mileage 24,100Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.6%
2013
81.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 42Avg Mileage 24,535Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.0%
2014
80.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 47Avg Mileage 27,411Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.0%
2015
86.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 44Avg Mileage 27,260Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.4%
2016
81.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 43Avg Mileage 29,623Top Failure Suspension — 14.0%
2017
78.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 41Avg Mileage 30,937Top Failure Brakes — 12.2%
2018
83.3%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 30Avg Mileage 33,346Top Failure Suspension — 13.3%
2019
86.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 30Avg Mileage 34,703Top Failure Tyres — 13.3%
2021
97.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 35Avg Mileage 33,905Top Failure Visibility — 2.9%
2022
80.6%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 31Avg Mileage 30,563Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 19.4%
2023
83.7%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 43Avg Mileage 34,970Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 27.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Tvr Tamora, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
13.9%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
13.8%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
12.0%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
10.0%
— Consistent
Brakes
8.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes7.5% (5 yrs)16.3% (19 yrs)
+8.8%
🔴 ↑
Suspension5.7% (5 yrs)9.3% (19 yrs)
+3.6%
🔴 ↑
Tyres11.3% (5 yrs)14.0% (19 yrs)
+2.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Tvr Tamora page →

About This Data

This page shows how Tvr Tamora cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2023, covering 583 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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