1999 Subaru Justy — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years

Current Age

41.5%

Latest Pass Rate

1,329

Total Tests (All Years)

62,524 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 41.5%

Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 12.8% below average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Subaru Justy as it ages.

10 yrs54.2%

→ ↓7.8%

11 yrs46.4%

→ ↑0.3%

12 yrs46.7%

→ ↓4.3%

13 yrs42.4%

→ ↑0.7%

14 yrs43.1%

→ ↓2.5%

15 yrs40.6%

→ ↑9.4%

16 yrs50.0%

→ ↓4.9%

17 yrs45.1%

→ ↓3.6%

18 yrs41.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
10 yrs	54.2%	299
11 yrs	46.4%	252
12 yrs	46.7%	227
13 yrs	42.4%	165
14 yrs	43.1%	130
15 yrs	40.6%	96
16 yrs	50.0%	68
17 yrs	45.1%	51
18 yrs	41.5%	41

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (18 yrs)	41.5%	41
2016 (17 yrs)	45.1%	51
2015 (16 yrs)	50%	68
2014 (15 yrs)	40.6%	96
2013 (14 yrs)	43.1%	130
2012 (13 yrs)	42.4%	165
2011 (12 yrs)	46.7%	227
2010 (11 yrs)	46.4%	252
2009 (10 yrs)	54.2%	299

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

54.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 299Avg Mileage 53,840Top Failure Brakes — 19.7%

2010High Fail Rate

46.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 252Avg Mileage 55,751Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 23.8%

2011High Fail Rate

46.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 227Avg Mileage 54,128Top Failure Suspension — 30.0%

2012High Fail Rate

42.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 165Avg Mileage 60,485Top Failure Suspension — 26.1%

2013High Fail Rate

43.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 130Avg Mileage 63,648Top Failure Suspension — 81.5%

2014High Fail Rate

40.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 96Avg Mileage 58,924Top Failure Suspension — 100.0%

2015High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 68Avg Mileage 62,287Top Failure Suspension — 60.3%

2016High Fail Rate

45.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 51Avg Mileage 53,757Top Failure Suspension — 88.2%

2017High Fail Rate

41.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 41Avg Mileage 62,524Top Failure Suspension — 92.7%

MOT results for 1999 Subaru Justy by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	10	54.2%	299	53,840	Brakes — 19.7%
2010	11	46.4%	252	55,751	Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 23.8%
2011	12	46.7%	227	54,128	Suspension — 30.0%
2012	13	42.4%	165	60,485	Suspension — 26.1%
2013	14	43.1%	130	63,648	Suspension — 81.5%
2014	15	40.6%	96	58,924	Suspension — 100.0%
2015	16	50.0%	68	62,287	Suspension — 60.3%
2016	17	45.1%	51	53,757	Suspension — 88.2%
2017	18	41.5%	41	62,524	Suspension — 92.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Subaru Justy, with age trends.

Suspension

57.7%

↑ Increases with age

Body, Structure and General Items

40.0%

— Consistent

Brakes

37.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

28.7%

↑ Increases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

26.0%

↑ 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	19.4% (10 yrs)	92.7% (18 yrs)	+73.3%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	19.7% (10 yrs)	61.0% (18 yrs)	+41.3%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	16.4% (10 yrs)	26.8% (18 yrs)	+10.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2007 2008 2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Subaru Justy cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 1,329 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.