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2006 Suzuki Liana — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
58.2%
Latest Pass Rate
10,488
Total Tests (All Years)
81,160 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 58.2%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 3.9% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Suzuki Liana as it ages.

3 yrs81.3%
4 yrs80.9%
5 yrs78.3%
6 yrs74.8%
7 yrs71.6%
8 yrs66.3%
9 yrs61.4%
10 yrs53.7%
11 yrs52.7%
12 yrs46.7%
13 yrs47.9%
14 yrs48.6%
15 yrs45.9%
16 yrs51.3%
17 yrs53.6%
18 yrs58.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.3%988
4 yrs80.9%949
5 yrs78.3%973
6 yrs74.8%960
7 yrs71.6%944
8 yrs66.3%925
9 yrs61.4%896
10 yrs53.7%863
11 yrs52.7%765
12 yrs46.7%452
13 yrs47.9%422
14 yrs48.6%346
15 yrs45.9%355
16 yrs51.3%234
17 yrs53.6%222
18 yrs58.2%194

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Suzuki Liana pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)58.2%194
2023 (17 yrs)53.6%222
2022 (16 yrs)51.3%234
2021 (15 yrs)45.9%355
2020 (14 yrs)48.6%346
2019 (13 yrs)47.9%422
2018 (12 yrs)46.7%452
2017 (11 yrs)52.7%765
2016 (10 yrs)53.7%863
2015 (9 yrs)61.4%896
2014 (8 yrs)66.3%925
2013 (7 yrs)71.6%944
2012 (6 yrs)74.8%960
2011 (5 yrs)78.3%973
2010 (4 yrs)80.9%949
2009 (3 yrs)81.3%988

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
81.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 988Avg Mileage 25,157Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.4%
2010
80.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 949Avg Mileage 32,841Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.2%
2011
78.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 973Avg Mileage 40,181Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.2%
2012
74.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 960Avg Mileage 47,009Top Failure Tyres — 11.4%
2013
71.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 944Avg Mileage 53,684Top Failure Suspension — 24.8%
2014
66.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 925Avg Mileage 60,579Top Failure Suspension — 35.9%
2015High Fail Rate
61.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 896Avg Mileage 66,197Top Failure Suspension — 50.4%
2016High Fail Rate
53.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 863Avg Mileage 71,673Top Failure Suspension — 60.6%
2017High Fail Rate
52.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 765Avg Mileage 75,947Top Failure Suspension — 70.2%
2018High Fail Rate
46.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 452Avg Mileage 77,048Top Failure Suspension — 66.2%
2019High Fail Rate
47.9%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 422Avg Mileage 80,125Top Failure Brakes — 71.1%
2020High Fail Rate
48.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 346Avg Mileage 78,513Top Failure Brakes — 64.5%
2021High Fail Rate
45.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 355Avg Mileage 79,979Top Failure Suspension — 73.0%
2022High Fail Rate
51.3%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 234Avg Mileage 82,913Top Failure Suspension — 68.8%
2023High Fail Rate
53.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 222Avg Mileage 80,412Top Failure Suspension — 71.2%
2024High Fail Rate
58.2%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 194Avg Mileage 81,160Top Failure Brakes — 62.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Suzuki Liana, with age trends.

Suspension
44.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
39.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
36.3%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
31.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
25.4%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes2.3% (3 yrs)62.9% (18 yrs)
+60.6%
🔴 ↑
Suspension1.8% (3 yrs)57.7% (18 yrs)
+55.9%
🔴 ↑
Tyres6.9% (3 yrs)32.5% (18 yrs)
+25.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Liana cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 10,488 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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