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2006 Suzuki Vanvan 125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
82.4%
Latest Pass Rate
377
Total Tests (All Years)
12,181 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 82.4%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 26.2% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Suzuki Vanvan 125 as it ages.

3 yrs73.3%
4 yrs80.5%
5 yrs80.9%
6 yrs84.4%
7 yrs77.3%
8 yrs81.4%
9 yrs85.7%
10 yrs72.2%
11 yrs82.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs73.3%45
4 yrs80.5%41
5 yrs80.9%47
6 yrs84.4%45
7 yrs77.3%44
8 yrs81.4%43
9 yrs85.7%42
10 yrs72.2%36
11 yrs82.4%34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Suzuki Vanvan 125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (11 yrs)82.4%34
2016 (10 yrs)72.2%36
2015 (9 yrs)85.7%42
2014 (8 yrs)81.4%43
2013 (7 yrs)77.3%44
2012 (6 yrs)84.4%45
2011 (5 yrs)80.9%47
2010 (4 yrs)80.5%41
2009 (3 yrs)73.3%45

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
73.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 45Avg Mileage 5,657Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.6%
2010
80.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 41Avg Mileage 6,794Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 12.2%
2011
80.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 47Avg Mileage 7,491Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.5%
2012
84.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 45Avg Mileage 8,597Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 11.1%
2013
77.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 44Avg Mileage 10,108Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 25.0%
2014
81.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 43Avg Mileage 11,238Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 14.0%
2015
85.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 42Avg Mileage 11,056Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.7%
2016
72.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 36Avg Mileage 12,061Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 27.8%
2017
82.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 34Avg Mileage 12,181Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 20.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Suzuki Vanvan 125, with age trends.

Motorcycle drive system
14.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
13.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
11.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
9.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
6.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle drive system13.3% (3 yrs)20.6% (11 yrs)
+7.3%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling15.6% (3 yrs)11.8% (11 yrs)
-3.8%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle steering and suspension4.4% (3 yrs)2.9% (11 yrs)
-1.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Vanvan 125 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 377 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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