1999 Suzuki Wagon-r+ — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years

Current Age

50.0%

Latest Pass Rate

12,398

Total Tests (All Years)

54,464 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 Wagon-r+ as it ages.

10 yrs44.6%

→ ↓4.5%

11 yrs40.1%

→ ↓1.2%

12 yrs38.9%

→ ↑0.5%

13 yrs39.4%

→ ↓1.0%

14 yrs38.4%

→ ↓1.6%

15 yrs36.8%

→ ↑2.9%

16 yrs39.7%

→ ↑1.7%

17 yrs41.4%

→ ↑1.8%

18 yrs43.2%

→ ↑12.4%

19 yrs55.6%

→ ↓13.0%

20 yrs42.6%

→ ↑11.6%

21 yrs54.2%

→ ↑4.0%

22 yrs58.2%

→ ↓4.4%

23 yrs53.8%

→ ↓11.8%

24 yrs42.0%

→ ↑8.0%

25 yrs50.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
10 yrs	44.6%	2,347
11 yrs	40.1%	2,096
12 yrs	38.9%	1,941
13 yrs	39.4%	1,572
14 yrs	38.4%	1,262
15 yrs	36.8%	970
16 yrs	39.7%	711
17 yrs	41.4%	532
18 yrs	43.2%	370
19 yrs	55.6%	162
20 yrs	42.6%	122
21 yrs	54.2%	72
22 yrs	58.2%	79
23 yrs	53.8%	52
24 yrs	42.0%	50
25 yrs	50.0%	60

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Suzuki Wagon-r+ pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (25 yrs)	50%	60
2023 (24 yrs)	42%	50
2022 (23 yrs)	53.8%	52
2021 (22 yrs)	58.2%	79
2020 (21 yrs)	54.2%	72
2019 (20 yrs)	42.6%	122
2018 (19 yrs)	55.6%	162
2017 (18 yrs)	43.2%	370
2016 (17 yrs)	41.4%	532
2015 (16 yrs)	39.7%	711
2014 (15 yrs)	36.8%	970
2013 (14 yrs)	38.4%	1,262
2012 (13 yrs)	39.4%	1,572
2011 (12 yrs)	38.9%	1,941
2010 (11 yrs)	40.1%	2,096
2009 (10 yrs)	44.6%	2,347

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

44.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,347Avg Mileage 59,260Top Failure Brakes — 30.1%

2010High Fail Rate

40.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,096Avg Mileage 62,178Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 31.3%

2011High Fail Rate

38.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,941Avg Mileage 65,590Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 33.8%

2012High Fail Rate

39.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,572Avg Mileage 66,400Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 33.9%

2013High Fail Rate

38.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,262Avg Mileage 68,714Top Failure Suspension — 86.5%

2014High Fail Rate

36.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 970Avg Mileage 67,902Top Failure Suspension — 92.2%

2015High Fail Rate

39.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 711Avg Mileage 67,514Top Failure Suspension — 88.0%

2016High Fail Rate

41.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 532Avg Mileage 68,070Top Failure Suspension — 80.6%

2017High Fail Rate

43.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 370Avg Mileage 66,511Top Failure Suspension — 104.6%

2018High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 162Avg Mileage 64,497Top Failure Suspension — 67.3%

2019High Fail Rate

42.6%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 122Avg Mileage 66,376Top Failure Suspension — 73.0%

2020High Fail Rate

54.2%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 72Avg Mileage 64,785Top Failure Suspension — 66.7%

2021High Fail Rate

58.2%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 79Avg Mileage 63,218Top Failure Suspension — 64.6%

2022High Fail Rate

53.8%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 52Avg Mileage 61,930Top Failure Suspension — 84.6%

2023High Fail Rate

42.0%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 50Avg Mileage 58,140Top Failure Suspension — 116.0%

2024High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 60Avg Mileage 54,464Top Failure Brakes — 73.3%

MOT results for 1999 Suzuki Wagon-r+ by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	10	44.6%	2,347	59,260	Brakes — 30.1%
2010	11	40.1%	2,096	62,178	Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 31.3%
2011	12	38.9%	1,941	65,590	Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 33.8%
2012	13	39.4%	1,572	66,400	Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 33.9%
2013	14	38.4%	1,262	68,714	Suspension — 86.5%
2014	15	36.8%	970	67,902	Suspension — 92.2%
2015	16	39.7%	711	67,514	Suspension — 88.0%
2016	17	41.4%	532	68,070	Suspension — 80.6%
2017	18	43.2%	370	66,511	Suspension — 104.6%
2018	19	55.6%	162	64,497	Suspension — 67.3%
2019	20	42.6%	122	66,376	Suspension — 73.0%
2020	21	54.2%	72	64,785	Suspension — 66.7%
2021	22	58.2%	79	63,218	Suspension — 64.6%
2022	23	53.8%	52	61,930	Suspension — 84.6%
2023	24	42.0%	50	58,140	Suspension — 116.0%
2024	25	50.0%	60	54,464	Brakes — 73.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Suzuki Wagon-r+, with age trends.

Suspension

69.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

57.3%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

48.8%

↑ Increases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

46.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

43.3%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	24.3% (10 yrs)	70.0% (25 yrs)	+45.7%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	30.1% (10 yrs)	73.3% (25 yrs)	+43.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Wagon-r+ cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 12,398 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.