Model report · 2005–2025
SUZUKI PE
175cc
Petrol
Class 1
88.2%
first-time pass rate
5.9%
failed outright
4,623
median miles at test
136
MOT tests, 2005–2025
What fails on a PE
failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
| Component group | Share of defects | Defects | % of defects |
|---|---|---|---|
| lighting and signalling |
|
8 | 30.8 |
| tyres and wheels |
|
4 | 15.4 |
| steering and suspension |
|
3 | 11.5 |
| brakes |
|
3 | 11.5 |
| suspension |
|
3 | 11.5 |
| lamps and reflectors |
|
2 | 7.7 |
| tyres |
|
2 | 7.7 |
| audible warning (Horn) |
|
1 | 3.8 |
Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects.
How rivals compare
same type, similar capacity, high test volume
On first-time pass rate the PE beats 0 of its 1 closest rivals (BSA BANTAM).
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 PE.