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1999 Suzuki Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
59.7%
Latest Pass Rate
2,137
Total Tests (All Years)
29,257 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 1999 Suzuki Unclassified as it ages.

10 yrs66.7%
11 yrs72.1%
12 yrs68.2%
13 yrs67.0%
14 yrs73.5%
15 yrs72.3%
16 yrs81.1%
17 yrs79.7%
18 yrs81.9%
19 yrs74.0%
20 yrs81.2%
21 yrs81.0%
22 yrs71.9%
23 yrs80.3%
24 yrs84.3%
25 yrs59.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 25 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs66.7%267
11 yrs72.1%222
12 yrs68.2%223
13 yrs67.0%197
14 yrs73.5%147
15 yrs72.3%112
16 yrs81.1%111
17 yrs79.7%118
18 yrs81.9%116
19 yrs74.0%73
20 yrs81.2%69
21 yrs81.0%63
22 yrs71.9%121
23 yrs80.3%71
24 yrs84.3%83
25 yrs59.7%144

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Suzuki Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (25 yrs)59.7%144
2023 (24 yrs)84.3%83
2022 (23 yrs)80.3%71
2021 (22 yrs)71.9%121
2020 (21 yrs)81%63
2019 (20 yrs)81.2%69
2018 (19 yrs)74%73
2017 (18 yrs)81.9%116
2016 (17 yrs)79.7%118
2015 (16 yrs)81.1%111
2014 (15 yrs)72.3%112
2013 (14 yrs)73.5%147
2012 (13 yrs)67%197
2011 (12 yrs)68.2%223
2010 (11 yrs)72.1%222
2009 (10 yrs)66.7%267

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
66.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 267Avg Mileage 27,828Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.9%
2010
72.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 222Avg Mileage 29,636Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.6%
2011
68.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 223Avg Mileage 30,748Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.6%
2012
67.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 197Avg Mileage 29,845Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.3%
2013
73.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 147Avg Mileage 28,648Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.5%
2014
72.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 112Avg Mileage 25,248Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 28.6%
2015
81.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 111Avg Mileage 29,227Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 26.1%
2016
79.7%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 118Avg Mileage 27,461Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.5%
2017
81.9%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 116Avg Mileage 27,821Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.4%
2018
74.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 73Avg Mileage 25,901Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.2%
2019
81.2%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 69Avg Mileage 26,162Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 24.6%
2020
81.0%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 63Avg Mileage 26,795Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.8%
2021
71.9%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 121Avg Mileage 28,261Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 33.9%
2022
80.3%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 71Avg Mileage 26,709Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 32.4%
2023
84.3%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 83Avg Mileage 27,429Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.1%
2024High Fail Rate
59.7%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 144Avg Mileage 29,257Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 26.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Suzuki Unclassified, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
25.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
20.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
12.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
11.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
9.1%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes10.9% (10 yrs)11.1% (25 yrs)
+0.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Unclassified cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,137 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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