1999 Suzuki Vitara Jx 4 U Soft-top — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age
27 years
Current Age
58.8%
Latest Pass Rate
51
Total Tests (All Years)
67,367 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Vitara Jx 4 U Soft-top
Compared to Average at Age 10
This car: 58.8%
Average: 58.8%
✅ 0.0% above average (15326 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
58.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 51Avg Mileage 67,367Top Failure Brakes — 33.3%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Suzuki Vitara Jx 4 U Soft-top, with age trends.
Brakes
33.3%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
27.5%
— Consistent
Tyres
17.6%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
17.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
17.6%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 33.3% (10 yrs) | 33.3% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 27.5% (10 yrs) | 27.5% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 17.6% (10 yrs) | 17.6% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 17.6% (10 yrs) | 17.6% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 17.6% (10 yrs) | 17.6% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Suzuki Vitara Jx 4 U Soft-top cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 51 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.