2005 Perodua Kenari — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

64.9%

Latest Pass Rate

1,869

Total Tests (All Years)

51,503 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 64.9%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 10.6% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Perodua Kenari as it ages.

4 yrs77.4%

→ ↓1.3%

5 yrs76.1%

→ ↓3.6%

6 yrs72.5%

→ ↑2.6%

7 yrs75.1%

→ ↓1.7%

8 yrs73.4%

→ ↓7.9%

9 yrs65.5%

→ ↑3.8%

10 yrs69.3%

→ ↓8.5%

11 yrs60.8%

→ ↑2.7%

12 yrs63.5%

→ ↑3.2%

13 yrs66.7%

→ ↓4.7%

14 yrs62.0%

→ ↑3.3%

15 yrs65.3%

→ ↓0.0%

16 yrs65.3%

→ ↓12.9%

17 yrs52.4%

→ ↑12.5%

18 yrs64.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	77.4%	208
5 yrs	76.1%	197
6 yrs	72.5%	193
7 yrs	75.1%	193
8 yrs	73.4%	177
9 yrs	65.5%	171
10 yrs	69.3%	163
11 yrs	60.8%	148
12 yrs	63.5%	126
13 yrs	66.7%	66
14 yrs	62.0%	50
15 yrs	65.3%	49
16 yrs	65.3%	49
17 yrs	52.4%	42
18 yrs	64.9%	37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Perodua Kenari pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2023 (18 yrs)	64.9%	37
2022 (17 yrs)	52.4%	42
2021 (16 yrs)	65.3%	49
2020 (15 yrs)	65.3%	49
2019 (14 yrs)	62%	50
2018 (13 yrs)	66.7%	66
2017 (12 yrs)	63.5%	126
2016 (11 yrs)	60.8%	148
2015 (10 yrs)	69.3%	163
2014 (9 yrs)	65.5%	171
2013 (8 yrs)	73.4%	177
2012 (7 yrs)	75.1%	193
2011 (6 yrs)	72.5%	193
2010 (5 yrs)	76.1%	197
2009 (4 yrs)	77.4%	208

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

77.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 208Avg Mileage 22,611Top Failure Tyres — 9.6%

2010

76.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 197Avg Mileage 28,786Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.2%

2011

72.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 193Avg Mileage 31,344Top Failure Tyres — 11.9%

2012

75.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 193Avg Mileage 35,666Top Failure Tyres — 9.8%

2013

73.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 177Avg Mileage 39,992Top Failure Brakes — 19.2%

2014

65.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 171Avg Mileage 42,732Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.2%

2015

69.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 163Avg Mileage 44,583Top Failure Brakes — 22.1%

2016High Fail Rate

60.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 148Avg Mileage 49,177Top Failure Brakes — 30.4%

2017High Fail Rate

63.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 126Avg Mileage 50,375Top Failure Brakes — 46.8%

2018

66.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 66Avg Mileage 51,159Top Failure Suspension — 28.8%

2019High Fail Rate

62.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 50Avg Mileage 53,416Top Failure Brakes — 36.0%

2020

65.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 49Avg Mileage 54,743Top Failure Brakes — 38.8%

2021

65.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 49Avg Mileage 55,271Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 36.7%

2022High Fail Rate

52.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 42Avg Mileage 54,172Top Failure Suspension — 66.7%

2023High Fail Rate

64.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 37Avg Mileage 51,503Top Failure Brakes — 43.2%

MOT results for 2005 Perodua Kenari by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	77.4%	208	22,611	Tyres — 9.6%
2010	5	76.1%	197	28,786	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.2%
2011	6	72.5%	193	31,344	Tyres — 11.9%
2012	7	75.1%	193	35,666	Tyres — 9.8%
2013	8	73.4%	177	39,992	Brakes — 19.2%
2014	9	65.5%	171	42,732	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.2%
2015	10	69.3%	163	44,583	Brakes — 22.1%
2016	11	60.8%	148	49,177	Brakes — 30.4%
2017	12	63.5%	126	50,375	Brakes — 46.8%
2018	13	66.7%	66	51,159	Suspension — 28.8%
2019	14	62.0%	50	53,416	Brakes — 36.0%
2020	15	65.3%	49	54,743	Brakes — 38.8%
2021	16	65.3%	49	55,271	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 36.7%
2022	17	52.4%	42	54,172	Suspension — 66.7%
2023	18	64.9%	37	51,503	Brakes — 43.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Perodua Kenari, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

30.9%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

26.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

25.6%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

25.6%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

20.7%

↑ 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	5.3% (4 yrs)	43.2% (18 yrs)	+37.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	9.6% (4 yrs)	40.5% (18 yrs)	+30.9%	🔴 ↑

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 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2023, covering 1,869 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.