Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Suzuki Burgman: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which Burgman years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 81.7% average, from 808 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2010 (86.7% of 83 tests). Lowest: 2003 (75.4% of 61). Years more than two points below the model average: 2003, 2006, 2007.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (81.7%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77 | 84.4% | +2.7 pp |
| 2003 | 61 | 75.4% | -6.3 pp |
| 2006 | 58 | 79.3% | -2.4 pp |
| 2007 | 92 | 78.3% | -3.4 pp |
| 2008 | 119 | 85.7% | +4.0 pp |
| 2009 | 141 | 81.6% | -0.1 pp |
| 2010 | 83 | 86.7% | +5.0 pp |
Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years. A first-time MOT pass is a roadworthiness check, not a full mechanical inspection.
Pass rate over time
Questions
- Which Burgman years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2003, 2006, 2007 registered examples pass first time less often than the Suzuki Burgman overall (81.7%); the 2003 cohort is lowest at 75.4% from 61 tests.
- Which Burgman year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2010, at 86.7% of 83 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2000, 2008, 2010.
- How much does the Burgman pass rate vary by year?
- 11.3 percentage points between the highest (2010, 86.7%) and lowest (2003, 75.4%) cohorts with at least 50 tests. Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
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