2000 Suzuki Jimny — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

60.8%

Latest Pass Rate

28,852

Total Tests (All Years)

89,183 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 2000 Suzuki Jimny as it ages.

9 yrs63.4%

→ ↑0.4%

10 yrs63.8%

→ ↓3.6%

11 yrs60.2%

→ ↓0.4%

12 yrs59.8%

→ ↓3.4%

13 yrs56.4%

→ ↑0.3%

14 yrs56.7%

→ ↓0.9%

15 yrs55.8%

→ ↓0.2%

16 yrs55.6%

→ ↑0.1%

17 yrs55.7%

→ ↓0.4%

18 yrs55.3%

→ ↑2.7%

19 yrs58.0%

→ ↑0.9%

20 yrs58.9%

→ ↑1.7%

21 yrs60.6%

→ ↓0.5%

22 yrs60.1%

→ ↑0.8%

23 yrs60.9%

→ ↓0.1%

24 yrs60.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	63.4%	3,140
10 yrs	63.8%	3,017
11 yrs	60.2%	2,937
12 yrs	59.8%	2,845
13 yrs	56.4%	2,700
14 yrs	56.7%	2,484
15 yrs	55.8%	2,301
16 yrs	55.6%	2,037
17 yrs	55.7%	1,735
18 yrs	55.3%	1,001
19 yrs	58.0%	918
20 yrs	58.9%	813
21 yrs	60.6%	958
22 yrs	60.1%	705
23 yrs	60.9%	759
24 yrs	60.8%	502

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (24 yrs)	60.8%	502
2023 (23 yrs)	60.9%	759
2022 (22 yrs)	60.1%	705
2021 (21 yrs)	60.6%	958
2020 (20 yrs)	58.9%	813
2019 (19 yrs)	58%	918
2018 (18 yrs)	55.3%	1,001
2017 (17 yrs)	55.7%	1,735
2016 (16 yrs)	55.6%	2,037
2015 (15 yrs)	55.8%	2,301
2014 (14 yrs)	56.7%	2,484
2013 (13 yrs)	56.4%	2,700
2012 (12 yrs)	59.8%	2,845
2011 (11 yrs)	60.2%	2,937
2010 (10 yrs)	63.8%	3,017
2009 (9 yrs)	63.4%	3,140

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 3,140Avg Mileage 57,403Top Failure Brakes — 19.1%

2010High Fail Rate

63.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 3,017Avg Mileage 63,157Top Failure Brakes — 20.4%

2011High Fail Rate

60.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,937Avg Mileage 66,822Top Failure Brakes — 23.1%

2012High Fail Rate

59.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,845Avg Mileage 71,130Top Failure Brakes — 23.2%

2013High Fail Rate

56.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,700Avg Mileage 74,747Top Failure Brakes — 52.9%

2014High Fail Rate

56.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,484Avg Mileage 77,909Top Failure Brakes — 51.9%

2015High Fail Rate

55.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,301Avg Mileage 79,863Top Failure Brakes — 51.0%

2016High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,037Avg Mileage 82,814Top Failure Brakes — 51.1%

2017High Fail Rate

55.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,735Avg Mileage 83,335Top Failure Brakes — 49.0%

2018High Fail Rate

55.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,001Avg Mileage 85,207Top Failure Brakes — 58.0%

2019High Fail Rate

58.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 918Avg Mileage 84,826Top Failure Brakes — 51.2%

2020High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 813Avg Mileage 85,804Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 47.1%

2021High Fail Rate

60.6%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 958Avg Mileage 86,058Top Failure Suspension — 52.8%

2022High Fail Rate

60.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 705Avg Mileage 87,136Top Failure Brakes — 52.9%

2023High Fail Rate

60.9%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 759Avg Mileage 88,119Top Failure Brakes — 48.7%

2024High Fail Rate

60.8%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 502Avg Mileage 89,183Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 47.6%

MOT results for 2000 Suzuki Jimny by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	63.4%	3,140	57,403	Brakes — 19.1%
2010	10	63.8%	3,017	63,157	Brakes — 20.4%
2011	11	60.2%	2,937	66,822	Brakes — 23.1%
2012	12	59.8%	2,845	71,130	Brakes — 23.2%
2013	13	56.4%	2,700	74,747	Brakes — 52.9%
2014	14	56.7%	2,484	77,909	Brakes — 51.9%
2015	15	55.8%	2,301	79,863	Brakes — 51.0%
2016	16	55.6%	2,037	82,814	Brakes — 51.1%
2017	17	55.7%	1,735	83,335	Brakes — 49.0%
2018	18	55.3%	1,001	85,207	Brakes — 58.0%
2019	19	58.0%	918	84,826	Brakes — 51.2%
2020	20	58.9%	813	85,804	Body, chassis, structure — 47.1%
2021	21	60.6%	958	86,058	Suspension — 52.8%
2022	22	60.1%	705	87,136	Brakes — 52.9%
2023	23	60.9%	759	88,119	Brakes — 48.7%
2024	24	60.8%	502	89,183	Body, chassis, structure — 47.6%

Common MOT Failures

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

Body, chassis, structure

44.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

42.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

37.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

33.5%

↑ Increases with age

Body, Structure and General Items

27.6%

↑ 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	11.4% (9 yrs)	38.4% (24 yrs)	+27.0%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	19.1% (9 yrs)	29.9% (24 yrs)	+10.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Jimny cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 28,852 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.