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2009 Suzuki Dr125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
66.7%
Latest Pass Rate
270
Total Tests (All Years)
13,223 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 66.7%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 1.0% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Suzuki Dr125 as it ages.

3 yrs67.3%
4 yrs67.3%
5 yrs66.0%
6 yrs69.0%
7 yrs65.8%
8 yrs66.7%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs67.3%52
4 yrs67.3%55
5 yrs66.0%50
6 yrs69.0%42
7 yrs65.8%38
8 yrs66.7%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Suzuki Dr125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (8 yrs)66.7%33
2016 (7 yrs)65.8%38
2015 (6 yrs)69%42
2014 (5 yrs)66%50
2013 (4 yrs)67.3%55
2012 (3 yrs)67.3%52

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
67.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 52Avg Mileage 6,431Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 15.4%
2013
67.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 55Avg Mileage 11,352Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 27.3%
2014
66.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 50Avg Mileage 10,500Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 38.0%
2015
69.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 42Avg Mileage 11,857Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 31.0%
2016
65.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 38Avg Mileage 12,635Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 31.6%
2017
66.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 33Avg Mileage 13,223Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 54.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Suzuki Dr125, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
28.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
24.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
23.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
22.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
11.1%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes9.6% (3 yrs)54.5% (8 yrs)
+44.9%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension15.4% (3 yrs)39.4% (8 yrs)
+24.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle drive system15.4% (3 yrs)33.3% (8 yrs)
+17.9%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling11.5% (3 yrs)27.3% (8 yrs)
+15.8%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Dr125 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2017, covering 270 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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