1999 Mazda Mpv — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years

Current Age

54.5%

Latest Pass Rate

1,133

Total Tests (All Years)

142,380 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Mazda Mpv as it ages.

10 yrs60.7%

→ ↑0.3%

11 yrs61.0%

→ ↓4.4%

12 yrs56.6%

→ ↓7.5%

13 yrs49.1%

→ ↑8.3%

14 yrs57.4%

→ ↓7.0%

15 yrs50.4%

→ ↑3.8%

16 yrs54.2%

→ ↑2.7%

17 yrs56.9%

→ ↓2.3%

18 yrs54.6%

→ ↑4.7%

19 yrs59.3%

→ ↓13.3%

20 yrs46.0%

→ ↑8.5%

21 yrs54.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
10 yrs	60.7%	84
11 yrs	61.0%	105
12 yrs	56.6%	113
13 yrs	49.1%	114
14 yrs	57.4%	115
15 yrs	50.4%	119
16 yrs	54.2%	107
17 yrs	56.9%	102
18 yrs	54.6%	97
19 yrs	59.3%	59
20 yrs	46.0%	63
21 yrs	54.5%	55

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Mazda Mpv pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (21 yrs)	54.5%	55
2019 (20 yrs)	46%	63
2018 (19 yrs)	59.3%	59
2017 (18 yrs)	54.6%	97
2016 (17 yrs)	56.9%	102
2015 (16 yrs)	54.2%	107
2014 (15 yrs)	50.4%	119
2013 (14 yrs)	57.4%	115
2012 (13 yrs)	49.1%	114
2011 (12 yrs)	56.6%	113
2010 (11 yrs)	61%	105
2009 (10 yrs)	60.7%	84

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

60.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 84Avg Mileage 88,494Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.2%

2010High Fail Rate

61.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 105Avg Mileage 96,077Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.0%

2011High Fail Rate

56.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 113Avg Mileage 104,134Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.9%

2012High Fail Rate

49.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 114Avg Mileage 109,693Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.3%

2013High Fail Rate

57.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 115Avg Mileage 112,144Top Failure Suspension — 46.1%

2014High Fail Rate

50.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 119Avg Mileage 118,578Top Failure Suspension — 83.2%

2015High Fail Rate

54.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 107Avg Mileage 124,939Top Failure Suspension — 72.0%

2016High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 102Avg Mileage 132,545Top Failure Suspension — 76.5%

2017High Fail Rate

54.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 97Avg Mileage 140,343Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 72.2%

2018High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 59Avg Mileage 138,719Top Failure Suspension — 64.4%

2019High Fail Rate

46.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 63Avg Mileage 150,812Top Failure Suspension — 103.2%

2020High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 55Avg Mileage 142,380Top Failure Suspension — 78.2%

MOT results for 1999 Mazda Mpv by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	10	60.7%	84	88,494	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.2%
2010	11	61.0%	105	96,077	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.0%
2011	12	56.6%	113	104,134	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.9%
2012	13	49.1%	114	109,693	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.3%
2013	14	57.4%	115	112,144	Suspension — 46.1%
2014	15	50.4%	119	118,578	Suspension — 83.2%
2015	16	54.2%	107	124,939	Suspension — 72.0%
2016	17	56.9%	102	132,545	Suspension — 76.5%
2017	18	54.6%	97	140,343	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 72.2%
2018	19	59.3%	59	138,719	Suspension — 64.4%
2019	20	46.0%	63	150,812	Suspension — 103.2%
2020	21	54.5%	55	142,380	Suspension — 78.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Mazda Mpv, with age trends.

Suspension

55.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

44.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

41.6%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

29.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

27.4%

↑ 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	19.0% (10 yrs)	78.2% (21 yrs)	+59.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	15.5% (10 yrs)	41.8% (21 yrs)	+26.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	10.7% (10 yrs)	29.1% (21 yrs)	+18.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mazda Mpv cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 1,133 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.