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1988 Suzuki Rg125 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Rg125 models manufactured in 1988, based on 59 real MOT test results.

64.4%
Pass Rate
35.6%
Fail Rate
59
Total Tests
24,441
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1988 Suzuki Rg125 MOT Analysis

The 1988 Suzuki Rg125 has an MOT pass rate of 64.4% based on 59 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 24,441 miles on the odometer. With a 35.6% failure rate, the 1988 Rg125 is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1988 Suzuki Rg125 is Motorcycle structure and attachments, responsible for 1.7% of failures. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400.

⚠ Based on limited data (59 tests)

Top failures specific to 1988 models only. The overall Rg125 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle structure and attachments 1.7%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Structure And Attachments1.7%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 24,441 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle structure and attachments0.69% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle structure and attachments0.691.7%1

Mileage Statistics

24,441
Mean
19,698
Median
10,488
25th Percentile
30,223
75th Percentile
14.57% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1988 Suzuki Rg125 has an MOT pass rate of 64.4% based on 59 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 24,441 miles on the odometer. With a 35.6% failure rate, the 1988 Rg125 is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1988 Suzuki Rg125, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle structure and attachments: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 24,441 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle structure and attachments — 1.7% of failures

Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 1.7% of MOT failures on 1988 Suzuki Rg125 models. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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