2005 Suzuki En 125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

60.0%

Latest Pass Rate

1,262

Total Tests (All Years)

22,211 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 60.0%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 5.7% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Suzuki En 125 as it ages.

4 yrs60.1%

→ ↓3.2%

5 yrs56.9%

→ ↑1.4%

6 yrs58.3%

→ ↑2.0%

7 yrs60.3%

→ ↑0.4%

8 yrs60.7%

→ ↑0.9%

9 yrs61.6%

→ ↑1.8%

10 yrs63.4%

→ ↑5.0%

11 yrs68.4%

→ ↑2.8%

12 yrs71.2%

→ ↓5.9%

13 yrs65.3%

→ ↑6.5%

14 yrs71.8%

→ ↓8.5%

15 yrs63.3%

→ ↑1.6%

16 yrs64.9%

→ ↓7.8%

17 yrs57.1%

→ ↑2.9%

18 yrs60.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	60.1%	143
5 yrs	56.9%	153
6 yrs	58.3%	144
7 yrs	60.3%	131
8 yrs	60.7%	117
9 yrs	61.6%	112
10 yrs	63.4%	93
11 yrs	68.4%	76
12 yrs	71.2%	66
13 yrs	65.3%	49
14 yrs	71.8%	39
15 yrs	63.3%	30
16 yrs	64.9%	37
17 yrs	57.1%	42
18 yrs	60.0%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Suzuki En 125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2023 (18 yrs)	60%	30
2022 (17 yrs)	57.1%	42
2021 (16 yrs)	64.9%	37
2020 (15 yrs)	63.3%	30
2019 (14 yrs)	71.8%	39
2018 (13 yrs)	65.3%	49
2017 (12 yrs)	71.2%	66
2016 (11 yrs)	68.4%	76
2015 (10 yrs)	63.4%	93
2014 (9 yrs)	61.6%	112
2013 (8 yrs)	60.7%	117
2012 (7 yrs)	60.3%	131
2011 (6 yrs)	58.3%	144
2010 (5 yrs)	56.9%	153
2009 (4 yrs)	60.1%	143

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

60.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 143Avg Mileage 11,321Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 28.0%

2010High Fail Rate

56.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 153Avg Mileage 12,631Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 33.3%

2011High Fail Rate

58.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 144Avg Mileage 13,854Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.9%

2012High Fail Rate

60.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 131Avg Mileage 15,592Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.1%

2013High Fail Rate

60.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 117Avg Mileage 16,903Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 51.3%

2014High Fail Rate

61.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 112Avg Mileage 18,033Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 45.5%

2015High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 93Avg Mileage 19,976Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 41.9%

2016

68.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 76Avg Mileage 19,541Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.3%

2017

71.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 66Avg Mileage 22,101Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 21.2%

2018

65.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 49Avg Mileage 21,880Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 24.5%

2019

71.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 39Avg Mileage 30,835Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.2%

2020High Fail Rate

63.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 30Avg Mileage 22,608Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 53.3%

2021High Fail Rate

64.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 37Avg Mileage 21,962Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 32.4%

2022High Fail Rate

57.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 42Avg Mileage 19,786Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 42.9%

2023High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 30Avg Mileage 22,211Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 36.7%

MOT results for 2005 Suzuki En 125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	60.1%	143	11,321	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 28.0%
2010	5	56.9%	153	12,631	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 33.3%
2011	6	58.3%	144	13,854	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.9%
2012	7	60.3%	131	15,592	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.1%
2013	8	60.7%	117	16,903	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 51.3%
2014	9	61.6%	112	18,033	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 45.5%
2015	10	63.4%	93	19,976	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 41.9%
2016	11	68.4%	76	19,541	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.3%
2017	12	71.2%	66	22,101	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 21.2%
2018	13	65.3%	49	21,880	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 24.5%
2019	14	71.8%	39	30,835	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.2%
2020	15	63.3%	30	22,608	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 53.3%
2021	16	64.9%	37	21,962	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 32.4%
2022	17	57.1%	42	19,786	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 42.9%
2023	18	60.0%	30	22,211	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 36.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Suzuki En 125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

36.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

34.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

31.1%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

18.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

17.8%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki En 125 cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2023, covering 1,262 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.