2004 Suzuki Wagon-r+ — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

56.8%

Latest Pass Rate

49,100

Total Tests (All Years)

75,271 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 56.8%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 0.2% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Suzuki Wagon-r+ as it ages.

5 yrs77.7%

→ ↓1.9%

6 yrs75.8%

→ ↓3.4%

7 yrs72.4%

→ ↓5.0%

8 yrs67.4%

→ ↓1.4%

9 yrs66.0%

→ ↓2.6%

10 yrs63.4%

→ ↓0.5%

11 yrs62.9%

→ ↓1.4%

12 yrs61.5%

→ ↑0.3%

13 yrs61.8%

→ ↓4.3%

14 yrs57.5%

→ ↑1.1%

15 yrs58.6%

→ ↑1.5%

16 yrs60.1%

→ ↓1.2%

17 yrs58.9%

→ ↓2.3%

18 yrs56.6%

→ ↑3.0%

19 yrs59.6%

→ ↓2.8%

20 yrs56.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	77.7%	4,146
6 yrs	75.8%	4,029
7 yrs	72.4%	4,111
8 yrs	67.4%	4,074
9 yrs	66.0%	3,983
10 yrs	63.4%	3,925
11 yrs	62.9%	3,878
12 yrs	61.5%	3,670
13 yrs	61.8%	3,467
14 yrs	57.5%	2,242
15 yrs	58.6%	2,174
16 yrs	60.1%	2,047
17 yrs	58.9%	2,243
18 yrs	56.6%	1,601
19 yrs	59.6%	1,785
20 yrs	56.8%	1,725

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Suzuki Wagon-r+ pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	56.8%	1,725
2023 (19 yrs)	59.6%	1,785
2022 (18 yrs)	56.6%	1,601
2021 (17 yrs)	58.9%	2,243
2020 (16 yrs)	60.1%	2,047
2019 (15 yrs)	58.6%	2,174
2018 (14 yrs)	57.5%	2,242
2017 (13 yrs)	61.8%	3,467
2016 (12 yrs)	61.5%	3,670
2015 (11 yrs)	62.9%	3,878
2014 (10 yrs)	63.4%	3,925
2013 (9 yrs)	66%	3,983
2012 (8 yrs)	67.4%	4,074
2011 (7 yrs)	72.4%	4,111
2010 (6 yrs)	75.8%	4,029
2009 (5 yrs)	77.7%	4,146

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

77.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 4,146Avg Mileage 30,477Top Failure Brakes — 8.5%

2010

75.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 4,029Avg Mileage 35,522Top Failure Brakes — 9.3%

2011

72.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 4,111Avg Mileage 40,349Top Failure Brakes — 10.8%

2012

67.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 4,074Avg Mileage 45,607Top Failure Brakes — 15.0%

2013

66.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 3,983Avg Mileage 50,140Top Failure Brakes — 37.0%

2014High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 3,925Avg Mileage 54,216Top Failure Brakes — 43.8%

2015High Fail Rate

62.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 3,878Avg Mileage 58,759Top Failure Brakes — 39.4%

2016High Fail Rate

61.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,670Avg Mileage 62,239Top Failure Brakes — 41.4%

2017High Fail Rate

61.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 3,467Avg Mileage 64,963Top Failure Brakes — 43.1%

2018High Fail Rate

57.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,242Avg Mileage 67,244Top Failure Brakes — 54.5%

2019High Fail Rate

58.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,174Avg Mileage 69,703Top Failure Brakes — 52.2%

2020High Fail Rate

60.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,047Avg Mileage 71,234Top Failure Brakes — 51.3%

2021High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 2,243Avg Mileage 70,650Top Failure Brakes — 54.1%

2022High Fail Rate

56.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,601Avg Mileage 72,956Top Failure Brakes — 55.4%

2023High Fail Rate

59.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,785Avg Mileage 73,931Top Failure Suspension — 54.7%

2024High Fail Rate

56.8%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,725Avg Mileage 75,271Top Failure Suspension — 52.3%

MOT results for 2004 Suzuki Wagon-r+ by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	77.7%	4,146	30,477	Brakes — 8.5%
2010	6	75.8%	4,029	35,522	Brakes — 9.3%
2011	7	72.4%	4,111	40,349	Brakes — 10.8%
2012	8	67.4%	4,074	45,607	Brakes — 15.0%
2013	9	66.0%	3,983	50,140	Brakes — 37.0%
2014	10	63.4%	3,925	54,216	Brakes — 43.8%
2015	11	62.9%	3,878	58,759	Brakes — 39.4%
2016	12	61.5%	3,670	62,239	Brakes — 41.4%
2017	13	61.8%	3,467	64,963	Brakes — 43.1%
2018	14	57.5%	2,242	67,244	Brakes — 54.5%
2019	15	58.6%	2,174	69,703	Brakes — 52.2%
2020	16	60.1%	2,047	71,234	Brakes — 51.3%
2021	17	58.9%	2,243	70,650	Brakes — 54.1%
2022	18	56.6%	1,601	72,956	Brakes — 55.4%
2023	19	59.6%	1,785	73,931	Suspension — 54.7%
2024	20	56.8%	1,725	75,271	Suspension — 52.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Suzuki Wagon-r+, with age trends.

Brakes

38.4%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

32.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

21.5%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

21.3%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

21.2%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	3.5% (5 yrs)	52.3% (20 yrs)	+48.8%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	8.5% (5 yrs)	46.1% (20 yrs)	+37.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	8.1% (5 yrs)	27.1% (20 yrs)	+19.0%	🔴 ↑

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 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 49,100 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.