Suzuki Vitara MOT pass rate by year
How the Suzuki Vitara's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 1989 to 2023, across the DVSA record.
What is the Suzuki Vitara MOT pass rate by year?
The MOT pass and failure rate for each Suzuki Vitara model year, from the DVSA record. Only years with at least 1,000 tests are shown, so each figure is a real average rather than a handful of cars. The Suzuki Vitara averages 22.6% failures across all years.
| Year | Pass rate | Failure rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 61.1% | 38.9% | 3,137 |
| 1990 | 61.5% | 38.5% | 7,493 |
| 1991 | 62.1% | 37.9% | 13,911 |
| 1992 | 62.1% | 37.9% | 23,368 |
| 1993 | 62.0% | 38.0% | 38,682 |
| 1994 | 63.0% | 37.0% | 46,265 |
| 1995 | 64.6% | 35.4% | 48,102 |
| 1996 | 66.0% | 34.0% | 47,963 |
| 1997 | 66.3% | 33.7% | 44,311 |
| 1998 | 67.7% | 32.3% | 45,197 |
| 1999 | 67.8% | 32.2% | 40,167 |
| 2000 | 68.9% | 31.1% | 25,696 |
| 2001 | 71.9% | 28.1% | 9,633 |
| 2002 | 73.7% | 26.3% | 9,839 |
| 2003 | 76.4% | 23.6% | 6,722 |
| 2004 | 77.2% | 22.8% | 6,139 |
| 2005 | 75.6% | 24.4% | 3,256 |
| 2006 | 76.4% | 23.6% | 1,668 |
| 2007 | 77.9% | 22.1% | 1,697 |
| 2008 | 77.8% | 22.2% | 1,634 |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 22.0% | 1,208 |
| 2015 | 86.4% | 13.6% | 55,480 |
| 2016 | 86.4% | 13.6% | 98,056 |
| 2017 | 86.6% | 13.4% | 91,544 |
| 2018 | 87.5% | 12.5% | 80,033 |
| 2019 | 90.1% | 9.9% | 67,549 |
| 2020 | 92.0% | 8.0% | 21,195 |
| 2021 | 92.9% | 7.1% | 19,578 |
| 2022 | 92.8% | 7.2% | 11,296 |
| 2023 | 93.9% | 6.1% | 2,897 |
Does age change how often a Suzuki Vitara fails?
Older Suzuki Vitaras fail more often, as expected. The 1989 cars fail 38.9% of tests against 6.1% for the 2023. Across every year the model averages 22.6%. The 1989 is the weakest year at 38.9%, and the 2023 the strongest at 6.1%.
More on the Suzuki Vitara
The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.
| See also |
|---|
| Suzuki Vitara: common MOT failures and the parts that fix them |
| All Suzuki models compared by MOT failure rate |
| MOT failure rates across Britain |
Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain