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2016 Suzuki Vzr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
84.5%
Latest Pass Rate
406
Total Tests (All Years)
11,908 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 84.5%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 18.8% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Suzuki Vzr as it ages.

3 yrs98.0%
4 yrs89.8%
5 yrs94.7%
6 yrs94.0%
7 yrs94.2%
8 yrs84.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs98.0%49
4 yrs89.8%49
5 yrs94.7%75
6 yrs94.0%67
7 yrs94.2%69
8 yrs84.5%97

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Suzuki Vzr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)84.5%97
2023 (7 yrs)94.2%69
2022 (6 yrs)94%67
2021 (5 yrs)94.7%75
2020 (4 yrs)89.8%49
2019 (3 yrs)98%49

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
98.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 49Avg Mileage 5,917Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%
2020
89.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 49Avg Mileage 8,200Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.2%
2021
94.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 75Avg Mileage 7,328Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.3%
2022
94.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 67Avg Mileage 9,211Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.5%
2023
94.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 69Avg Mileage 9,920Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 5.8%
2024
84.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 97Avg Mileage 11,908Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Suzuki Vzr, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
6.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
4.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres
3.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
3.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn)
2.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes8.2% (3 yrs)4.1% (8 yrs)
-4.1%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres2.0% (3 yrs)3.1% (8 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Vzr cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 406 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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