Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Suzuki FL125: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which FL125 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 84.5% average, from 611 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2009 (88.2% of 178 tests). Lowest: 2010 (77.9% of 77). Years more than two points below the model average: 2010.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (84.5%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 171 | 83.0% | -1.5 pp |
| 2008 | 178 | 84.8% | +0.3 pp |
| 2009 | 178 | 88.2% | +3.7 pp |
| 2010 | 77 | 77.9% | -6.6 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 FL125 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2010 registered examples pass first time less often than the Suzuki FL125 overall (84.5%); the 2010 cohort is lowest at 77.9% from 77 tests.
- Which FL125 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2009, at 88.2% of 178 first tests (2005–2025).
- How much does the FL125 pass rate vary by year?
- 10.3 percentage points between the highest (2009, 88.2%) and lowest (2010, 77.9%) 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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