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2013 Suzuki Alto Sz4 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
78.6%
Latest Pass Rate
623
Total Tests (All Years)
35,317 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Alto Sz4

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 78.6%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 5.2% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Suzuki Alto Sz4 as it ages.

3 yrs86.6%
4 yrs83.1%
5 yrs84.1%
6 yrs78.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs86.6%179
4 yrs83.1%178
5 yrs84.1%126
6 yrs78.6%140

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Suzuki Alto Sz4 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (6 yrs)78.6%140
2018 (5 yrs)84.1%126
2017 (4 yrs)83.1%178
2016 (3 yrs)86.6%179

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
86.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 179Avg Mileage 18,550Top Failure Tyres — 9.5%
2017
83.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 178Avg Mileage 24,302Top Failure Tyres — 8.4%
2018
84.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 126Avg Mileage 31,253Top Failure Tyres — 15.9%
2019
78.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 140Avg Mileage 35,317Top Failure Tyres — 17.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Suzuki Alto Sz4, with age trends.

Tyres
12.9%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
8.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
8.6%
— Consistent
Brakes
8.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
7.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes2.8% (3 yrs)12.9% (6 yrs)
+10.1%
🔴 ↑
Suspension2.2% (3 yrs)10.7% (6 yrs)
+8.5%
🔴 ↑
Tyres9.5% (3 yrs)17.9% (6 yrs)
+8.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Alto Sz4 cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2019, covering 623 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.

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