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2012 Suzuki Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
82.4%
Latest Pass Rate
730
Total Tests (All Years)
42,427 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 82.4%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 28.1% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Suzuki Unclassified as it ages.

3 yrs86.3%
4 yrs93.5%
5 yrs90.8%
6 yrs88.9%
7 yrs93.2%
8 yrs87.7%
9 yrs79.7%
10 yrs83.9%
11 yrs74.6%
12 yrs82.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs86.3%95
4 yrs93.5%92
5 yrs90.8%87
6 yrs88.9%54
7 yrs93.2%59
8 yrs87.7%57
9 yrs79.7%79
10 yrs83.9%62
11 yrs74.6%71
12 yrs82.4%74

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Suzuki Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)82.4%74
2023 (11 yrs)74.6%71
2022 (10 yrs)83.9%62
2021 (9 yrs)79.7%79
2020 (8 yrs)87.7%57
2019 (7 yrs)93.2%59
2018 (6 yrs)88.9%54
2017 (5 yrs)90.8%87
2016 (4 yrs)93.5%92
2015 (3 yrs)86.3%95

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
86.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 95Avg Mileage 9,760Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.7%
2016
93.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 92Avg Mileage 12,923Top Failure Brakes — 5.4%
2017
90.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 87Avg Mileage 16,227Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.0%
2018
88.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 54Avg Mileage 17,974Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 5.6%
2019
93.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 59Avg Mileage 19,898Top Failure Brakes — 13.6%
2020
87.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 57Avg Mileage 26,485Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 12.3%
2021
79.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 79Avg Mileage 23,618Top Failure Brakes — 20.3%
2022
83.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 62Avg Mileage 26,014Top Failure Brakes — 9.7%
2023
74.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 71Avg Mileage 36,687Top Failure Brakes — 32.4%
2024
82.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 74Avg Mileage 42,427Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 9.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Suzuki Unclassified, with age trends.

Brakes
13.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
11.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
8.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
7.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
5.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres1.1% (3 yrs)4.1% (12 yrs)
+3.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Unclassified cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 730 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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