Carthago Unclassified MOT reliability

Carthago Unclassifieds passed their MOT first time 87% of the time across 126 tests in 2025.

First-time pass rate

87%

MOTs analysed

126

Still licensed (GB)

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Body type

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Pass rate by year of first registration

Older cars fail more often, so compare a car with others of the same age. Years with very few MOTs can show extreme pass rates, even 0% or 100%, so give more weight to years with more tests.

In detail:

First registered

2019 diesel

22 MOTs

These figures come from 22 MOT tests. That's a fairly small number of cars, so they may not be typical of these cars as a whole.

Passed first time 82%. Typical mileage 21,755 (most between 18,501 and 30,043).

2021: 100% → 2022: 100% → 2023: 92% → 2024: 95% → 2025: 82%

Most common failures

Headlamp aim: too low (9.1%)
Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively (4.5%)
Headlamp aim: too high and too far to the left. (4.5%)
Condition: has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.5%)
Headlamp aim: too high (4.5%)

Where 2019 Unclassifieds fail

Lights & electrics

13.6%

Wheels & tyres

4.5%

Visibility & wipers

4.5%

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Based on 2025 initial MOT tests in DVSA's anonymised MOT dataset (cars and light vans). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Model details: Vehicle data by VehiclesDB.