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2016 Suzuki Dl — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
91.5%
Latest Pass Rate
2,561
Total Tests (All Years)
19,496 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Dl

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 91.5%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 25.8% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Suzuki Dl as it ages.

3 yrs92.3%
4 yrs92.2%
5 yrs91.6%
6 yrs92.0%
7 yrs90.7%
8 yrs91.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs92.3%388
4 yrs92.2%359
5 yrs91.6%478
6 yrs92.0%376
7 yrs90.7%452
8 yrs91.5%508

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Suzuki Dl pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)91.5%508
2023 (7 yrs)90.7%452
2022 (6 yrs)92%376
2021 (5 yrs)91.6%478
2020 (4 yrs)92.2%359
2019 (3 yrs)92.3%388

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
92.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 388Avg Mileage 10,185Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.9%
2020
92.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 359Avg Mileage 12,062Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 6.1%
2021
91.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 478Avg Mileage 13,657Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.8%
2022
92.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 376Avg Mileage 15,328Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.8%
2023
90.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 452Avg Mileage 17,244Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.8%
2024
91.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 508Avg Mileage 19,496Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Suzuki Dl, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
4.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
3.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
3.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
2.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
2.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors4.9% (3 yrs)2.0% (8 yrs)
-2.9%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle suspension0.5% (3 yrs)2.4% (8 yrs)
+1.9%
⚪ —
Motorcycle brakes5.9% (3 yrs)4.3% (8 yrs)
-1.6%
⚪ —
Motorcycle structure and attachments2.3% (3 yrs)3.3% (8 yrs)
+1.0%
⚪ —
Motorcycle tyres2.3% (3 yrs)2.8% (8 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Dl cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 2,561 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.

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