SUZUKI FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS

124cc Petrol Class 1

#3751 of 5426 overall #513 of 680 SUZUKIs #120 of 734 commuter bikes

79.1%

first-time pass rate

12.8%

failed outright

12,998

median miles at test

2,123

MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2010–2025

The FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS's first-time pass rate has risen 7.7 points since 2010, 83.7% to 91.4%.

Pass rate by mileage

how the FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS's first-time pass rate falls with the odometer · class average 73.4%

A low-mileage FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS passes first time 83.6% of the time; by 50k that's 81.8%.

First-time pass rate by odometer reading at test, 10,000-mile bands for this model. Mileage is the strongest reliability signal. See the full curve.

What fails on a FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded

Component group	Defects	% of defects	vs all bikes
brakes	189	27.5	1.5×
lighting and signalling	147	21.4	1.3×
tyres and wheels	85	12.4	1.8×
steering and suspension	80	11.6	1.0×
drive system	54	7.9	2.7×
body and structure	47	6.8	3.4×
lamps and reflectors	30	4.4	0.7×
structure and attachments	26	3.8	1.3×
fuel and exhaust	15	2.2	0.7×
tyres	14	2	0.8×

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects. "vs all bikes" is how often this model's tests record a defect in the group, as a multiple of the all-bike rate.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (YAMAHA YBR 125, HONDA CG125, HONDA CBF125).

YAMAHA YBR 125 71.0% pass · 125k tests HONDA CG125 72.2% pass · 89.3k tests HONDA CBF125 73.3% pass · 84.4k tests GILERA RUNNER 70.8% pass · 69.9k tests

Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS.

Pass rate by registration year

how each model-year cohort fares · registration year from first use date

Best year to buy used: 2010 (89.3% pass). Weakest: 2008 (77.3%).

First-time pass rate by the year each bike was first registered (cohorts with ≥ 50 tests). Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.

SUZUKI FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS FAQ

answers computed from the data above · terms in the glossary

Is the SUZUKI FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS reliable?

The SUZUKI FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS is more reliable than average for its class: 79.1% of its 2,123 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 73.4%. That ranks it #3751 of 5426 models.

What does a FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS fail its MOT on most?

brakes — 28% of all defects recorded against failed FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS tests.

What is the best year of FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS to buy used?

By first-time pass rate, 2010-registered examples do best (89.3%) and 2008 worst (77.3%). Condition and history still trump the year.

How many miles will a FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS last?

The median FL 125 S DW K7 ADDRESS shows 12,998 miles at test, and examples around 50k miles still pass 81.8% of the time — mileage alone rarely kills one.