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1999 Suzuki Gs125es — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
67.7%
Latest Pass Rate
238
Total Tests (All Years)
23,755 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 67.7%
Average: 52.5%

✅ 15.2% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Suzuki Gs125es as it ages.

10 yrs60.0%
11 yrs68.6%
12 yrs58.5%
13 yrs60.5%
14 yrs67.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs60.0%65
11 yrs68.6%51
12 yrs58.5%53
13 yrs60.5%38
14 yrs67.7%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Suzuki Gs125es pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2013 (14 yrs)67.7%31
2012 (13 yrs)60.5%38
2011 (12 yrs)58.5%53
2010 (11 yrs)68.6%51
2009 (10 yrs)60%65

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
60.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 65Avg Mileage 19,897Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.5%
2010
68.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 51Avg Mileage 19,599Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.6%
2011High Fail Rate
58.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 53Avg Mileage 19,430Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 34.0%
2012High Fail Rate
60.5%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 38Avg Mileage 19,729Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 28.9%
2013
67.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 31Avg Mileage 23,755Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 48.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Suzuki Gs125es, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
25.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
22.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
20.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
15.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
14.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes15.4% (10 yrs)48.4% (14 yrs)
+33.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling21.5% (10 yrs)32.3% (14 yrs)
+10.8%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension15.4% (10 yrs)25.8% (14 yrs)
+10.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle drive system12.3% (10 yrs)22.6% (14 yrs)
+10.3%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels12.3% (10 yrs)16.1% (14 yrs)
+3.8%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gs125es cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2013, covering 238 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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