Skip to main content
Pass Your MOT

2017 Suzuki Jimny — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
82.3%
Latest Pass Rate
4,938
Total Tests (All Years)
30,809 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 82.3%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 12.8% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Suzuki Jimny as it ages.

3 yrs91.2%
4 yrs86.8%
5 yrs84.2%
6 yrs82.9%
7 yrs82.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
📊 View as table
AgePass RateTests
3 yrs91.2%935
4 yrs86.8%969
5 yrs84.2%779
6 yrs82.9%939
7 yrs82.3%1,316

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Suzuki Jimny pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
📊 View as table
BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)82.3%1,316
2023 (6 yrs)82.9%939
2022 (5 yrs)84.2%779
2021 (4 yrs)86.8%969
2020 (3 yrs)91.2%935

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
91.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 935Avg Mileage 15,562Top Failure Visibility — 7.4%
2021
86.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 969Avg Mileage 19,046Top Failure Visibility — 7.9%
2022
84.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 779Avg Mileage 22,856Top Failure Suspension — 10.7%
2023
82.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 939Avg Mileage 27,261Top Failure Suspension — 14.7%
2024
82.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,316Avg Mileage 30,809Top Failure Suspension — 13.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Suzuki Jimny, with age trends.

Suspension
9.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
6.5%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
5.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
4.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
3.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension2.9% (3 yrs)13.4% (7 yrs)
+10.5%
🔴 ↑
Brakes3.6% (3 yrs)8.1% (7 yrs)
+4.5%
🔴 ↑
Visibility7.4% (3 yrs)3.7% (7 yrs)
-3.7%
🟢 ↓
Tyres1.6% (3 yrs)5.2% (7 yrs)
+3.6%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment2.8% (3 yrs)3.0% (7 yrs)
+0.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Suzuki Jimny page →

About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Jimny cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 4,938 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.

Share via WhatsApp Share on Facebook Report Issue