2002 Suzuki Dr-z400s — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

85.1%

Latest Pass Rate

4,332

Total Tests (All Years)

12,769 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 2002 Suzuki Dr-z400s as it ages.

7 yrs75.3%

→ ↑4.5%

8 yrs79.8%

→ ↓0.5%

9 yrs79.3%

→ ↑4.6%

10 yrs83.9%

→ ↓6.5%

11 yrs77.4%

→ ↑2.5%

12 yrs79.9%

→ ↓0.2%

13 yrs79.7%

→ ↓0.7%

14 yrs79.0%

→ ↑1.5%

15 yrs80.5%

→ ↓4.9%

16 yrs75.6%

→ ↑6.1%

17 yrs81.7%

→ ↑0.1%

18 yrs81.8%

→ ↑1.6%

19 yrs83.4%

→ ↓1.7%

20 yrs81.7%

→ ↑5.1%

21 yrs86.8%

→ ↓1.7%

22 yrs85.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	75.3%	417
8 yrs	79.8%	381
9 yrs	79.3%	387
10 yrs	83.9%	360
11 yrs	77.4%	354
12 yrs	79.9%	324
13 yrs	79.7%	295
14 yrs	79.0%	262
15 yrs	80.5%	262
16 yrs	75.6%	156
17 yrs	81.7%	169
18 yrs	81.8%	154
19 yrs	83.4%	217
20 yrs	81.7%	175
21 yrs	86.8%	197
22 yrs	85.1%	222

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Suzuki Dr-z400s pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	85.1%	222
2023 (21 yrs)	86.8%	197
2022 (20 yrs)	81.7%	175
2021 (19 yrs)	83.4%	217
2020 (18 yrs)	81.8%	154
2019 (17 yrs)	81.7%	169
2018 (16 yrs)	75.6%	156
2017 (15 yrs)	80.5%	262
2016 (14 yrs)	79%	262
2015 (13 yrs)	79.7%	295
2014 (12 yrs)	79.9%	324
2013 (11 yrs)	77.4%	354
2012 (10 yrs)	83.9%	360
2011 (9 yrs)	79.3%	387
2010 (8 yrs)	79.8%	381
2009 (7 yrs)	75.3%	417

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

75.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 417Avg Mileage 7,105Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.1%

2010

79.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 381Avg Mileage 7,507Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.9%

2011

79.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 387Avg Mileage 8,452Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.9%

2012

83.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 360Avg Mileage 8,446Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.4%

2013

77.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 354Avg Mileage 8,900Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.6%

2014

79.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 324Avg Mileage 9,496Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.1%

2015

79.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 295Avg Mileage 9,944Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.3%

2016

79.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 262Avg Mileage 9,724Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.6%

2017

80.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 262Avg Mileage 10,554Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.5%

2018

75.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 156Avg Mileage 9,899Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.3%

2019

81.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 169Avg Mileage 10,785Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.9%

2020

81.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 154Avg Mileage 10,518Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.8%

2021

83.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 217Avg Mileage 11,591Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.4%

2022

81.7%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 175Avg Mileage 11,976Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.3%

2023

86.8%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 197Avg Mileage 11,629Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.2%

2024

85.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 222Avg Mileage 12,769Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.6%

MOT results for 2002 Suzuki Dr-z400s by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	75.3%	417	7,105	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.1%
2010	8	79.8%	381	7,507	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.9%
2011	9	79.3%	387	8,452	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.9%
2012	10	83.9%	360	8,446	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.4%
2013	11	77.4%	354	8,900	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.6%
2014	12	79.9%	324	9,496	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.1%
2015	13	79.7%	295	9,944	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.3%
2016	14	79.0%	262	9,724	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.6%
2017	15	80.5%	262	10,554	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.5%
2018	16	75.6%	156	9,899	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.3%
2019	17	81.7%	169	10,785	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.9%
2020	18	81.8%	154	10,518	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.8%
2021	19	83.4%	217	11,591	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.4%
2022	20	81.7%	175	11,976	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.3%
2023	21	86.8%	197	11,629	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.2%
2024	22	85.1%	222	12,769	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Suzuki Dr-z400s, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

16.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

16.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

9.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

9.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.9%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	7.0% (7 yrs)	7.2% (22 yrs)	+0.2%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Dr-z400s cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 4,332 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.