1995 Suzuki Vitara — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age

31 years

Current Age

50.6%

Latest Pass Rate

15,660

Total Tests (All Years)

88,921 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 1995 Suzuki Vitara as it ages.

14 yrs45.0%

→ ↓0.4%

15 yrs44.6%

→ ↑1.8%

16 yrs46.4%

→ ↓1.5%

17 yrs44.9%

→ ↑1.9%

18 yrs46.8%

→ ↓1.6%

19 yrs45.2%

→ ↑4.4%

20 yrs49.6%

→ ↑0.5%

21 yrs50.1%

→ ↑6.6%

22 yrs56.7%

→ ↑2.4%

23 yrs59.1%

→ ↑5.1%

24 yrs64.2%

→ ↓7.5%

25 yrs56.7%

→ ↑2.2%

26 yrs58.9%

→ ↓4.4%

27 yrs54.5%

→ ↑2.2%

28 yrs56.7%

→ ↓6.1%

29 yrs50.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
14 yrs	45.0%	3,486
15 yrs	44.6%	2,979
16 yrs	46.4%	2,325
17 yrs	44.9%	1,681
18 yrs	46.8%	1,314
19 yrs	45.2%	974
20 yrs	49.6%	722
21 yrs	50.1%	581
22 yrs	56.7%	409
23 yrs	59.1%	203
24 yrs	64.2%	173
25 yrs	56.7%	141
26 yrs	58.9%	163
27 yrs	54.5%	143
28 yrs	56.7%	127
29 yrs	50.6%	239

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1995 Suzuki Vitara pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (29 yrs)	50.6%	239
2023 (28 yrs)	56.7%	127
2022 (27 yrs)	54.5%	143
2021 (26 yrs)	58.9%	163
2020 (25 yrs)	56.7%	141
2019 (24 yrs)	64.2%	173
2018 (23 yrs)	59.1%	203
2017 (22 yrs)	56.7%	409
2016 (21 yrs)	50.1%	581
2015 (20 yrs)	49.6%	722
2014 (19 yrs)	45.2%	974
2013 (18 yrs)	46.8%	1,314
2012 (17 yrs)	44.9%	1,681
2011 (16 yrs)	46.4%	2,325
2010 (15 yrs)	44.6%	2,979
2009 (14 yrs)	45%	3,486

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

45.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 3,486Avg Mileage 84,941Top Failure Brakes — 32.2%

2010High Fail Rate

44.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,979Avg Mileage 88,102Top Failure Brakes — 33.1%

2011High Fail Rate

46.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,325Avg Mileage 89,229Top Failure Brakes — 32.8%

2012High Fail Rate

44.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,681Avg Mileage 88,461Top Failure Brakes — 33.4%

2013High Fail Rate

46.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,314Avg Mileage 89,357Top Failure Brakes — 84.8%

2014High Fail Rate

45.2%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 974Avg Mileage 88,781Top Failure Brakes — 80.4%

2015High Fail Rate

49.6%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 722Avg Mileage 90,764Top Failure Brakes — 76.3%

2016High Fail Rate

50.1%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 581Avg Mileage 89,137Top Failure Brakes — 60.2%

2017High Fail Rate

56.7%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 409Avg Mileage 89,870Top Failure Brakes — 67.7%

2018High Fail Rate

59.1%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 203Avg Mileage 88,602Top Failure Brakes — 51.7%

2019High Fail Rate

64.2%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 173Avg Mileage 84,296Top Failure Brakes — 47.4%

2020High Fail Rate

56.7%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 141Avg Mileage 91,970Top Failure Brakes — 63.1%

2021High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 163Avg Mileage 86,780Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 58.3%

2022High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 143Avg Mileage 87,912Top Failure Brakes — 70.6%

2023High Fail Rate

56.7%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 127Avg Mileage 85,211Top Failure Brakes — 77.2%

2024High Fail Rate

50.6%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 239Avg Mileage 88,921Top Failure Brakes — 52.7%

MOT results for 1995 Suzuki Vitara by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	14	45.0%	3,486	84,941	Brakes — 32.2%
2010	15	44.6%	2,979	88,102	Brakes — 33.1%
2011	16	46.4%	2,325	89,229	Brakes — 32.8%
2012	17	44.9%	1,681	88,461	Brakes — 33.4%
2013	18	46.8%	1,314	89,357	Brakes — 84.8%
2014	19	45.2%	974	88,781	Brakes — 80.4%
2015	20	49.6%	722	90,764	Brakes — 76.3%
2016	21	50.1%	581	89,137	Brakes — 60.2%
2017	22	56.7%	409	89,870	Brakes — 67.7%
2018	23	59.1%	203	88,602	Brakes — 51.7%
2019	24	64.2%	173	84,296	Brakes — 47.4%
2020	25	56.7%	141	91,970	Brakes — 63.1%
2021	26	58.9%	163	86,780	Body, chassis, structure — 58.3%
2022	27	54.5%	143	87,912	Brakes — 70.6%
2023	28	56.7%	127	85,211	Brakes — 77.2%
2024	29	50.6%	239	88,921	Brakes — 52.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1995 Suzuki Vitara, with age trends.

Brakes

56.9%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

48.9%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

40.7%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

40.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

37.7%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	32.2% (14 yrs)	52.7% (29 yrs)	+20.5%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	25.7% (14 yrs)	25.1% (29 yrs)	-0.6%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Vitara cars manufactured in 1995 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 15,660 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.