2001 Suzuki Carry — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

53.9%

Latest Pass Rate

13,614

Total Tests (All Years)

85,984 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Suzuki Carry as it ages.

8 yrs58.8%

→ ↑0.9%

9 yrs59.7%

→ ↓2.8%

10 yrs56.9%

→ ↓0.6%

11 yrs56.3%

→ ↓5.7%

12 yrs50.6%

→ ↑2.9%

13 yrs53.5%

→ ↑0.4%

14 yrs53.9%

→ ↓1.0%

15 yrs52.9%

→ ↓1.0%

16 yrs51.9%

→ ↑2.4%

17 yrs54.3%

→ ↑0.6%

18 yrs54.9%

→ ↑0.7%

19 yrs55.6%

→ ↑1.9%

20 yrs57.5%

→ ↓0.1%

21 yrs57.4%

→ ↓1.9%

22 yrs55.5%

→ ↓1.6%

23 yrs53.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	58.8%	1,731
9 yrs	59.7%	1,630
10 yrs	56.9%	1,567
11 yrs	56.3%	1,411
12 yrs	50.6%	1,238
13 yrs	53.5%	1,077
14 yrs	53.9%	953
15 yrs	52.9%	838
16 yrs	51.9%	744
17 yrs	54.3%	440
18 yrs	54.9%	408
19 yrs	55.6%	340
20 yrs	57.5%	372
21 yrs	57.4%	265
22 yrs	55.5%	292
23 yrs	53.9%	308

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Suzuki Carry pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	53.9%	308
2023 (22 yrs)	55.5%	292
2022 (21 yrs)	57.4%	265
2021 (20 yrs)	57.5%	372
2020 (19 yrs)	55.6%	340
2019 (18 yrs)	54.9%	408
2018 (17 yrs)	54.3%	440
2017 (16 yrs)	51.9%	744
2016 (15 yrs)	52.9%	838
2015 (14 yrs)	53.9%	953
2014 (13 yrs)	53.5%	1,077
2013 (12 yrs)	50.6%	1,238
2012 (11 yrs)	56.3%	1,411
2011 (10 yrs)	56.9%	1,567
2010 (9 yrs)	59.7%	1,630
2009 (8 yrs)	58.8%	1,731

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

58.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,731Avg Mileage 63,703Top Failure Brakes — 16.6%

2010High Fail Rate

59.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,630Avg Mileage 67,962Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.5%

2011High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,567Avg Mileage 71,661Top Failure Suspension — 18.6%

2012High Fail Rate

56.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,411Avg Mileage 76,153Top Failure Suspension — 23.0%

2013High Fail Rate

50.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,238Avg Mileage 77,769Top Failure Suspension — 50.1%

2014High Fail Rate

53.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,077Avg Mileage 81,604Top Failure Suspension — 48.6%

2015High Fail Rate

53.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 953Avg Mileage 82,012Top Failure Suspension — 53.2%

2016High Fail Rate

52.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 838Avg Mileage 84,705Top Failure Suspension — 60.7%

2017High Fail Rate

51.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 744Avg Mileage 85,998Top Failure Suspension — 74.3%

2018High Fail Rate

54.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 440Avg Mileage 84,350Top Failure Suspension — 65.5%

2019High Fail Rate

54.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 408Avg Mileage 87,915Top Failure Suspension — 60.0%

2020High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 340Avg Mileage 87,126Top Failure Suspension — 60.6%

2021High Fail Rate

57.5%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 372Avg Mileage 86,413Top Failure Suspension — 70.7%

2022High Fail Rate

57.4%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 265Avg Mileage 85,263Top Failure Suspension — 78.9%

2023High Fail Rate

55.5%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 292Avg Mileage 88,639Top Failure Suspension — 88.0%

2024High Fail Rate

53.9%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 308Avg Mileage 85,984Top Failure Suspension — 61.7%

MOT results for 2001 Suzuki Carry by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	58.8%	1,731	63,703	Brakes — 16.6%
2010	9	59.7%	1,630	67,962	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.5%
2011	10	56.9%	1,567	71,661	Suspension — 18.6%
2012	11	56.3%	1,411	76,153	Suspension — 23.0%
2013	12	50.6%	1,238	77,769	Suspension — 50.1%
2014	13	53.5%	1,077	81,604	Suspension — 48.6%
2015	14	53.9%	953	82,012	Suspension — 53.2%
2016	15	52.9%	838	84,705	Suspension — 60.7%
2017	16	51.9%	744	85,998	Suspension — 74.3%
2018	17	54.3%	440	84,350	Suspension — 65.5%
2019	18	54.9%	408	87,915	Suspension — 60.0%
2020	19	55.6%	340	87,126	Suspension — 60.6%
2021	20	57.5%	372	86,413	Suspension — 70.7%
2022	21	57.4%	265	85,263	Suspension — 78.9%
2023	22	55.5%	292	88,639	Suspension — 88.0%
2024	23	53.9%	308	85,984	Suspension — 61.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Suzuki Carry, with age trends.

Suspension

52.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

35.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

31.0%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

29.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

26.3%

↑ 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	13.5% (8 yrs)	61.7% (23 yrs)	+48.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	16.6% (8 yrs)	37.3% (23 yrs)	+20.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	13.5% (8 yrs)	27.9% (23 yrs)	+14.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Carry cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 13,614 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.