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2000 Suzuki Ap50 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years
Current Age
63.8%
Latest Pass Rate
580
Total Tests (All Years)
8,759 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 63.8%
Average: 52.5%

✅ 11.3% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Suzuki Ap50 as it ages.

9 yrs61.1%
10 yrs54.1%
11 yrs63.6%
12 yrs53.5%
13 yrs62.0%
14 yrs63.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 9 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
9 yrs61.1%157
10 yrs54.1%109
11 yrs63.6%110
12 yrs53.5%86
13 yrs62.0%71
14 yrs63.8%47

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Suzuki Ap50 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (14 yrs)63.8%47
2013 (13 yrs)62%71
2012 (12 yrs)53.5%86
2011 (11 yrs)63.6%110
2010 (10 yrs)54.1%109
2009 (9 yrs)61.1%157

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
61.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 157Avg Mileage 8,448Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 23.6%
2010High Fail Rate
54.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 109Avg Mileage 9,753Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.3%
2011High Fail Rate
63.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 110Avg Mileage 9,229Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 22.7%
2012High Fail Rate
53.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 86Avg Mileage 9,754Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.6%
2013High Fail Rate
62.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 71Avg Mileage 8,661Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 33.8%
2014High Fail Rate
63.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 47Avg Mileage 8,759Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 44.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Suzuki Ap50, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
29.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
27.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
25.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
11.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle body and structure
9.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes17.2% (9 yrs)44.7% (14 yrs)
+27.5%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling21.7% (9 yrs)40.4% (14 yrs)
+18.7%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension23.6% (9 yrs)36.2% (14 yrs)
+12.6%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust9.6% (9 yrs)4.3% (14 yrs)
-5.3%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Ap50 cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2014, covering 580 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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