2002 Suzuki Gz125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

69.0%

Latest Pass Rate

2,404

Total Tests (All Years)

18,226 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Suzuki Gz125 as it ages.

7 yrs68.2%

→ ↓3.3%

8 yrs64.9%

→ ↓6.4%

9 yrs58.5%

→ ↑7.8%

10 yrs66.3%

→ ↓0.3%

11 yrs66.0%

→ ↓5.3%

12 yrs60.7%

→ ↑1.5%

13 yrs62.2%

→ ↓2.1%

14 yrs60.1%

→ ↑5.5%

15 yrs65.6%

→ ↓2.7%

16 yrs62.9%

→ ↑6.8%

17 yrs69.7%

→ ↑0.2%

18 yrs69.9%

→ ↓8.0%

19 yrs61.9%

→ ↓9.8%

20 yrs52.1%

→ ↑17.0%

21 yrs69.1%

→ ↓0.1%

22 yrs69.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	68.2%	258
8 yrs	64.9%	251
9 yrs	58.5%	234
10 yrs	66.3%	240
11 yrs	66.0%	200
12 yrs	60.7%	206
13 yrs	62.2%	180
14 yrs	60.1%	163
15 yrs	65.6%	125
16 yrs	62.9%	89
17 yrs	69.7%	76
18 yrs	69.9%	73
19 yrs	61.9%	97
20 yrs	52.1%	73
21 yrs	69.1%	81
22 yrs	69.0%	58

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Suzuki Gz125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	69%	58
2023 (21 yrs)	69.1%	81
2022 (20 yrs)	52.1%	73
2021 (19 yrs)	61.9%	97
2020 (18 yrs)	69.9%	73
2019 (17 yrs)	69.7%	76
2018 (16 yrs)	62.9%	89
2017 (15 yrs)	65.6%	125
2016 (14 yrs)	60.1%	163
2015 (13 yrs)	62.2%	180
2014 (12 yrs)	60.7%	206
2013 (11 yrs)	66%	200
2012 (10 yrs)	66.3%	240
2011 (9 yrs)	58.5%	234
2010 (8 yrs)	64.9%	251
2009 (7 yrs)	68.2%	258

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

68.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 258Avg Mileage 10,975Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.6%

2010High Fail Rate

64.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 251Avg Mileage 11,601Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.7%

2011High Fail Rate

58.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 234Avg Mileage 13,740Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.4%

2012

66.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 240Avg Mileage 13,392Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.0%

2013

66.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 200Avg Mileage 14,923Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 33.0%

2014High Fail Rate

60.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 206Avg Mileage 15,365Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 36.9%

2015High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 180Avg Mileage 18,451Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 40.6%

2016High Fail Rate

60.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 163Avg Mileage 17,590Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 38.0%

2017

65.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 125Avg Mileage 17,348Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 37.6%

2018High Fail Rate

62.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 89Avg Mileage 16,361Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 31.5%

2019

69.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 76Avg Mileage 15,494Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 26.3%

2020

69.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 73Avg Mileage 16,197Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 35.6%

2021High Fail Rate

61.9%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 97Avg Mileage 17,690Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 29.9%

2022High Fail Rate

52.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 73Avg Mileage 16,700Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 57.5%

2023

69.1%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 81Avg Mileage 16,574Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.4%

2024

69.0%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 58Avg Mileage 18,226Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 29.3%

MOT results for 2002 Suzuki Gz125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	68.2%	258	10,975	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.6%
2010	8	64.9%	251	11,601	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.7%
2011	9	58.5%	234	13,740	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.4%
2012	10	66.3%	240	13,392	Motorcycle brakes — 20.0%
2013	11	66.0%	200	14,923	Motorcycle brakes — 33.0%
2014	12	60.7%	206	15,365	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 36.9%
2015	13	62.2%	180	18,451	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 40.6%
2016	14	60.1%	163	17,590	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 38.0%
2017	15	65.6%	125	17,348	Motorcycle drive system — 37.6%
2018	16	62.9%	89	16,361	Motorcycle brakes — 31.5%
2019	17	69.7%	76	15,494	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 26.3%
2020	18	69.9%	73	16,197	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 35.6%
2021	19	61.9%	97	17,690	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 29.9%
2022	20	52.1%	73	16,700	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 57.5%
2023	21	69.1%	81	16,574	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 28.4%
2024	22	69.0%	58	18,226	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 29.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Suzuki Gz125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

32.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

29.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

26.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

25.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

21.0%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	16.3% (7 yrs)	19.0% (22 yrs)	+2.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gz125 cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,404 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.