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2009 Suzuki Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
73.9%
Latest Pass Rate
1,393
Total Tests (All Years)
27,619 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 73.9%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 21.5% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Suzuki Unclassified as it ages.

3 yrs84.5%
4 yrs87.8%
5 yrs88.7%
6 yrs87.8%
7 yrs78.5%
8 yrs82.3%
9 yrs76.9%
10 yrs81.9%
11 yrs82.4%
12 yrs87.1%
13 yrs75.7%
14 yrs80.2%
15 yrs73.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs84.5%168
4 yrs87.8%147
5 yrs88.7%133
6 yrs87.8%123
7 yrs78.5%130
8 yrs82.3%113
9 yrs76.9%78
10 yrs81.9%83
11 yrs82.4%74
12 yrs87.1%101
13 yrs75.7%70
14 yrs80.2%81
15 yrs73.9%92

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Suzuki Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)73.9%92
2023 (14 yrs)80.2%81
2022 (13 yrs)75.7%70
2021 (12 yrs)87.1%101
2020 (11 yrs)82.4%74
2019 (10 yrs)81.9%83
2018 (9 yrs)76.9%78
2017 (8 yrs)82.3%113
2016 (7 yrs)78.5%130
2015 (6 yrs)87.8%123
2014 (5 yrs)88.7%133
2013 (4 yrs)87.8%147
2012 (3 yrs)84.5%168

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
84.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 168Avg Mileage 8,508Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.7%
2013
87.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 147Avg Mileage 11,220Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%
2014
88.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 133Avg Mileage 14,449Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.0%
2015
87.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 123Avg Mileage 16,481Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2016
78.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 130Avg Mileage 17,274Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.3%
2017
82.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 113Avg Mileage 19,661Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.0%
2018
76.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 78Avg Mileage 20,741Top Failure Brakes — 14.1%
2019
81.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 83Avg Mileage 20,187Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 21.7%
2020
82.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 74Avg Mileage 25,341Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.5%
2021
87.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 101Avg Mileage 22,478Top Failure Brakes — 7.9%
2022
75.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 70Avg Mileage 26,129Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.7%
2023
80.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 81Avg Mileage 27,359Top Failure Suspension — 17.3%
2024
73.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 92Avg Mileage 27,619Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Suzuki Unclassified, with age trends.

Motorcycle structure and attachments
11.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
10.2%
— Consistent
Tyres
8.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
8.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
8.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes2.4% (3 yrs)17.4% (15 yrs)
+15.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Unclassified cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 1,393 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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