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2008 Suzuki Uh125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
80.6%
Latest Pass Rate
251
Total Tests (All Years)
15,356 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 80.6%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 18.6% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Suzuki Uh125 as it ages.

3 yrs78.9%
4 yrs81.8%
5 yrs79.5%
6 yrs80.6%
7 yrs81.8%
8 yrs86.7%
9 yrs80.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs78.9%38
4 yrs81.8%44
5 yrs79.5%39
6 yrs80.6%36
7 yrs81.8%33
8 yrs86.7%30
9 yrs80.6%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Suzuki Uh125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (9 yrs)80.6%31
2016 (8 yrs)86.7%30
2015 (7 yrs)81.8%33
2014 (6 yrs)80.6%36
2013 (5 yrs)79.5%39
2012 (4 yrs)81.8%44
2011 (3 yrs)78.9%38

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
78.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 38Avg Mileage 7,259Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 13.2%
2012
81.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 44Avg Mileage 8,937Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.1%
2013
79.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 39Avg Mileage 10,476Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 25.6%
2014
80.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 36Avg Mileage 12,579Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 25.0%
2015
81.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 33Avg Mileage 10,348Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.3%
2016
86.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 30Avg Mileage 14,201Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 16.7%
2017
80.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 31Avg Mileage 15,356Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Suzuki Uh125, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
19.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
10.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
9.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
8.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes5.3% (3 yrs)22.6% (9 yrs)
+17.3%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension2.6% (3 yrs)19.4% (9 yrs)
+16.8%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling7.9% (3 yrs)12.9% (9 yrs)
+5.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels13.2% (3 yrs)9.7% (9 yrs)
-3.5%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust2.6% (3 yrs)3.2% (9 yrs)
+0.6%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Uh125 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2017, covering 251 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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