2004 Perodua Kenari — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

41.9%

Latest Pass Rate

2,010

Total Tests (All Years)

54,547 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 41.9%

Average: 56.6%

⚠️ 14.7% below average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Perodua Kenari as it ages.

5 yrs76.7%

→ ↓1.1%

6 yrs75.6%

→ ↓2.5%

7 yrs73.1%

→ ↓6.0%

8 yrs67.1%

→ ↓1.9%

9 yrs65.2%

→ ↑3.6%

10 yrs68.8%

→ ↑3.5%

11 yrs72.3%

→ ↓12.3%

12 yrs60.0%

→ ↑3.9%

13 yrs63.9%

→ ↑2.8%

14 yrs66.7%

→ ↓1.6%

15 yrs65.1%

→ ↑8.4%

16 yrs73.5%

→ ↓1.8%

17 yrs71.7%

→ ↓21.7%

18 yrs50.0%

→ ↓5.6%

19 yrs44.4%

→ ↓2.5%

20 yrs41.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	76.7%	223
6 yrs	75.6%	217
7 yrs	73.1%	208
8 yrs	67.1%	207
9 yrs	65.2%	204
10 yrs	68.8%	186
11 yrs	72.3%	166
12 yrs	60.0%	140
13 yrs	63.9%	119
14 yrs	66.7%	66
15 yrs	65.1%	63
16 yrs	73.5%	49
17 yrs	71.7%	53
18 yrs	50.0%	30
19 yrs	44.4%	36
20 yrs	41.9%	43

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	41.9%	43
2023 (19 yrs)	44.4%	36
2022 (18 yrs)	50%	30
2021 (17 yrs)	71.7%	53
2020 (16 yrs)	73.5%	49
2019 (15 yrs)	65.1%	63
2018 (14 yrs)	66.7%	66
2017 (13 yrs)	63.9%	119
2016 (12 yrs)	60%	140
2015 (11 yrs)	72.3%	166
2014 (10 yrs)	68.8%	186
2013 (9 yrs)	65.2%	204
2012 (8 yrs)	67.1%	207
2011 (7 yrs)	73.1%	208
2010 (6 yrs)	75.6%	217
2009 (5 yrs)	76.7%	223

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

76.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 223Avg Mileage 26,726Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.2%

2010

75.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 217Avg Mileage 30,276Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.6%

2011

73.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 208Avg Mileage 34,258Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.0%

2012

67.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 207Avg Mileage 38,550Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.5%

2013

65.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 204Avg Mileage 42,510Top Failure Brakes — 28.9%

2014

68.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 186Avg Mileage 43,264Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.7%

2015

72.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 166Avg Mileage 46,272Top Failure Brakes — 23.5%

2016High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 140Avg Mileage 44,913Top Failure Brakes — 42.9%

2017High Fail Rate

63.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 119Avg Mileage 45,110Top Failure Suspension — 31.9%

2018

66.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 66Avg Mileage 45,511Top Failure Brakes — 45.5%

2019

65.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 63Avg Mileage 48,436Top Failure Suspension — 39.7%

2020

73.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 49Avg Mileage 44,431Top Failure Suspension — 38.8%

2021

71.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 53Avg Mileage 48,322Top Failure Suspension — 32.1%

2022High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 30Avg Mileage 50,075Top Failure Suspension — 40.0%

2023High Fail Rate

44.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 36Avg Mileage 50,080Top Failure Brakes — 77.8%

2024High Fail Rate

41.9%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 43Avg Mileage 54,547Top Failure Suspension — 65.1%

MOT results for 2004 Perodua Kenari by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	76.7%	223	26,726	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.2%
2010	6	75.6%	217	30,276	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.6%
2011	7	73.1%	208	34,258	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.0%
2012	8	67.1%	207	38,550	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.5%
2013	9	65.2%	204	42,510	Brakes — 28.9%
2014	10	68.8%	186	43,264	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.7%
2015	11	72.3%	166	46,272	Brakes — 23.5%
2016	12	60.0%	140	44,913	Brakes — 42.9%
2017	13	63.9%	119	45,110	Suspension — 31.9%
2018	14	66.7%	66	45,511	Brakes — 45.5%
2019	15	65.1%	63	48,436	Suspension — 39.7%
2020	16	73.5%	49	44,431	Suspension — 38.8%
2021	17	71.7%	53	48,322	Suspension — 32.1%
2022	18	50.0%	30	50,075	Suspension — 40.0%
2023	19	44.4%	36	50,080	Brakes — 77.8%
2024	20	41.9%	43	54,547	Suspension — 65.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Perodua Kenari, with age trends.

Suspension

32.1%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

27.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

27.7%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

26.9%

↑ Increases with age

Visibility

22.1%

↑ 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
Brakes	4.0% (5 yrs)	34.9% (20 yrs)	+30.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	8.1% (5 yrs)	18.6% (20 yrs)	+10.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Perodua Kenari cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,010 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.