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2003 Suzuki Rv 125 K3 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years
Current Age
80.0%
Latest Pass Rate
946
Total Tests (All Years)
18,376 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Rv 125 K3

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Suzuki Rv 125 K3 as it ages.

6 yrs85.9%
7 yrs76.9%
8 yrs78.7%
9 yrs67.4%
10 yrs69.5%
11 yrs71.6%
12 yrs78.3%
13 yrs78.0%
14 yrs73.7%
15 yrs77.8%
16 yrs79.4%
17 yrs84.6%
18 yrs81.4%
19 yrs81.8%
20 yrs89.2%
21 yrs80.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 6 to 21 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
6 yrs85.9%78
7 yrs76.9%78
8 yrs78.7%89
9 yrs67.4%89
10 yrs69.5%82
11 yrs71.6%74
12 yrs78.3%83
13 yrs78.0%59
14 yrs73.7%57
15 yrs77.8%36
16 yrs79.4%34
17 yrs84.6%39
18 yrs81.4%43
19 yrs81.8%33
20 yrs89.2%37
21 yrs80.0%35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Suzuki Rv 125 K3 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (21 yrs)80%35
2023 (20 yrs)89.2%37
2022 (19 yrs)81.8%33
2021 (18 yrs)81.4%43
2020 (17 yrs)84.6%39
2019 (16 yrs)79.4%34
2018 (15 yrs)77.8%36
2017 (14 yrs)73.7%57
2016 (13 yrs)78%59
2015 (12 yrs)78.3%83
2014 (11 yrs)71.6%74
2013 (10 yrs)69.5%82
2012 (9 yrs)67.4%89
2011 (8 yrs)78.7%89
2010 (7 yrs)76.9%78
2009 (6 yrs)85.9%78

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
85.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 78Avg Mileage 9,202Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%
2010
76.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 78Avg Mileage 9,819Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.4%
2011
78.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 89Avg Mileage 11,181Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.2%
2012
67.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 89Avg Mileage 12,378Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.1%
2013
69.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 82Avg Mileage 12,791Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.5%
2014
71.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 74Avg Mileage 13,541Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 27.0%
2015
78.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 83Avg Mileage 15,775Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 21.7%
2016
78.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 59Avg Mileage 17,370Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.9%
2017
73.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 57Avg Mileage 17,240Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.1%
2018
77.8%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 36Avg Mileage 16,067Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%
2019
79.4%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 34Avg Mileage 17,156Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 35.3%
2020
84.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 39Avg Mileage 16,321Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 12.8%
2021
81.4%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 43Avg Mileage 16,840Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.6%
2022
81.8%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 33Avg Mileage 17,761Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.2%
2023
89.2%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 37Avg Mileage 17,477Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.4%
2024
80.0%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 35Avg Mileage 18,376Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Suzuki Rv 125 K3, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
17.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
16.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
12.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
11.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
9.0%
— 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

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Rv 125 K3 cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 946 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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