Delorean Dmc MOT reliability

Delorean Dmcs passed their MOT first time 77% of the time across 13 tests in 2025.

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These figures come from only 13 MOT tests. With so few cars, a single pass or fail changes the percentages a lot, so treat them as a rough guide rather than a true average.

First-time pass rate

77%

MOTs analysed

13

Still licensed (GB)

–

Body type

Coupe

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

1980 petrol

1 MOT

Passed first time 100%. Typical mileage 1,676 (most between 1,676 and 1,676).

2023: 100% → 2024: 100% → 2025: 100%

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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.