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2018 Suzuki Gsxr 125 X Al8 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
70.0%
Latest Pass Rate
704
Total Tests (All Years)
14,099 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 70.0%
Average: 73.4%

⚠️ 3.4% below average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Suzuki Gsxr 125 X Al8 as it ages.

3 yrs80.2%
4 yrs77.0%
5 yrs73.0%
6 yrs70.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs80.2%212
4 yrs77.0%148
5 yrs73.0%174
6 yrs70.0%170

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Suzuki Gsxr 125 X Al8 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)70%170
2023 (5 yrs)73%174
2022 (4 yrs)77%148
2021 (3 yrs)80.2%212

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
80.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 212Avg Mileage 8,507Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.3%
2022
77.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 148Avg Mileage 10,935Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 23.6%
2023
73.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 174Avg Mileage 13,074Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 28.7%
2024
70.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 170Avg Mileage 14,099Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Suzuki Gsxr 125 X Al8, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
23.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
22.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
14.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering
9.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres
7.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle steering4.2% (3 yrs)14.7% (6 yrs)
+10.5%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors10.8% (3 yrs)17.1% (6 yrs)
+6.3%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes20.3% (3 yrs)26.5% (6 yrs)
+6.2%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle structure and attachments18.4% (3 yrs)20.6% (6 yrs)
+2.2%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres4.2% (3 yrs)5.9% (6 yrs)
+1.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsxr 125 X Al8 cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 704 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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