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2004 Suzuki En 125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
70.0%
Latest Pass Rate
331
Total Tests (All Years)
14,690 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for En 125

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 70.0%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 13.8% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Suzuki En 125 as it ages.

5 yrs71.7%
6 yrs63.2%
7 yrs74.0%
8 yrs63.5%
9 yrs59.1%
10 yrs57.9%
11 yrs70.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs71.7%60
6 yrs63.2%57
7 yrs74.0%50
8 yrs63.5%52
9 yrs59.1%44
10 yrs57.9%38
11 yrs70.0%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Suzuki En 125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2015 (11 yrs)70%30
2014 (10 yrs)57.9%38
2013 (9 yrs)59.1%44
2012 (8 yrs)63.5%52
2011 (7 yrs)74%50
2010 (6 yrs)63.2%57
2009 (5 yrs)71.7%60

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
71.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 60Avg Mileage 8,970Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.7%
2010High Fail Rate
63.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 57Avg Mileage 10,979Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 28.1%
2011
74.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 50Avg Mileage 12,128Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.0%
2012High Fail Rate
63.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 52Avg Mileage 13,479Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 28.8%
2013High Fail Rate
59.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 44Avg Mileage 13,706Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 38.6%
2014High Fail Rate
57.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 38Avg Mileage 16,000Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 52.6%
2015
70.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 30Avg Mileage 14,690Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Suzuki En 125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
29.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
18.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
15.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
11.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
10.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle drive system6.7% (5 yrs)16.7% (11 yrs)
+10.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension6.7% (5 yrs)16.7% (11 yrs)
+10.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling21.7% (5 yrs)30.0% (11 yrs)
+8.3%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes5.0% (5 yrs)6.7% (11 yrs)
+1.7%
⚪ —
Motorcycle tyres and wheels5.0% (5 yrs)6.7% (11 yrs)
+1.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki En 125 cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 331 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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