Suzuki Celerio 2019: MOT failure rate for its age
9.6% of 6,327 MOT tests of the Suzuki Celerio first registered in 2019 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 89.3 (95% CI 82.3–96.4; 100 = normal for this model at that age): the 2019 Suzuki Celerio fails less often than other build years of the same model at the same age.
| Measure | Value | Unit | Compared with | Years | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Failed first time | 9.6 | % | all ages tested | 2019–2024 | 6327 |
| Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 82.3–96.4) | 89.3 | index | 100 = normal for this model at that age | 2019–2024 | 6327 |
| Rank among this model's 5 build years | 1 | of 5 | 1 = fails least for its age | 2019–2024 | 6327 |
| Tested in 2024 | 2095 | tests | median 20,407 miles | 2024 | 2095 |
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · full dataset (v5).
How does the 2019 Suzuki Celerio fail at each age?
Cars built in 2019 were tested at ages 3 to 5 between 2019 and 2024. Each row compares their first-time failure share with what this model normally shows at that age, after allowing for the overall failure level of each test year.
| Age | Tests | Failed, % | 95% interval | Normal for this model at that age, % | Index (100 = normal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2,120 | 6.6 | 5.6–7.7 | 7.7 | 85.4 |
| 4 | 2,112 | 10.4 | 9.1–11.7 | 11.8 | 88 |
| 5 | 2,095 | 12 | 10.7–13.4 | 12.9 | 93 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 6,327 (initial tests) · Method: normal rate = this model's first-time failure share at that age across its build years (cells of 400+ tests), adjusted for each test year's overall level; cells of 30+ tests, under 500 marked rough · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
What fails most on the 2019 Suzuki Celerio?
The most common failure group on cars built in 2019 is visibility: 7.5 items per 100 first tests, against 6.6 across all build years of the Suzuki Celerio. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2019 were tested at ages 3 to 5.
| Failure group | Built 2019, per 100 | All build years, per 100 | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 7.5 | 6.6 | 479 |
| Tyres | 1.9 | 3.7 | 121 |
| Brakes | 1.9 | 3.9 | 119 |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 1 | 2.1 | 64 |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 0.5 | 0.4 | 31 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 6,392 (initial tests of this build year) · Method: failure items grouped by DVSA's top-level defect groups, per 100 initial tests; groups with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How does 2019 compare with the years around it?
Among the 5 published build years of the Suzuki Celerio, 2019 ranks 1 (1 = fails least for its age). 2018: index 103.3.
| Build year | Index (100 = normal) | 95% interval | Verdict | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 105.5 | 103.0–108.0 | worse | 43,523 |
| 2016 | 99.1 | 96.6–101.6 | no different | 47,327 |
| 2017 | 98.4 | 95.3–101.5 | no different | 33,038 |
| 2018 | 103.3 | 98.7–107.9 | no different | 16,512 |
| 2019 | 89.3 | 82.3–96.4 | better | 6,327 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 146,727 (initial tests) · Method: observed failures against those expected for the same model at the same ages, test-year level adjusted; verdict follows the printed one-decimal bound · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How to cite this page
MOT Risk Index (2026). Suzuki Celerio 2019 MOT statistics (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/suzuki-celerio/2019/
How every figure is calculated: methodology. Age, test year and build year are tied together (age = test year − build year), so the test-year level is taken as observed, not estimated.
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