2007 Suzuki Bandit — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

87.9%

Latest Pass Rate

782

Total Tests (All Years)

25,243 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 87.9%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 34.4% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Suzuki Bandit as it ages.

3 yrs81.2%

→ ↑11.8%

4 yrs93.0%

→ ↓9.7%

5 yrs83.3%

→ ↓0.2%

6 yrs83.1%

→ ↓0.3%

7 yrs82.8%

→ ↓6.0%

8 yrs76.8%

→ ↑8.7%

9 yrs85.5%

→ ↑0.2%

10 yrs85.7%

→ ↓8.2%

11 yrs77.5%

→ ↑1.3%

12 yrs78.8%

→ ↓0.8%

14 yrs78.0%

→ ↑6.6%

15 yrs84.6%

→ ↑8.6%

16 yrs93.2%

→ ↓5.3%

17 yrs87.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	81.2%	69
4 yrs	93.0%	71
5 yrs	83.3%	72
6 yrs	83.1%	71
7 yrs	82.8%	64
8 yrs	76.8%	69
9 yrs	85.5%	62
10 yrs	85.7%	49
11 yrs	77.5%	40
12 yrs	78.8%	33
14 yrs	78.0%	41
15 yrs	84.6%	39
16 yrs	93.2%	44
17 yrs	87.9%	58

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Suzuki Bandit pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	87.9%	58
2023 (16 yrs)	93.2%	44
2022 (15 yrs)	84.6%	39
2021 (14 yrs)	78%	41
2019 (12 yrs)	78.8%	33
2018 (11 yrs)	77.5%	40
2017 (10 yrs)	85.7%	49
2016 (9 yrs)	85.5%	62
2015 (8 yrs)	76.8%	69
2014 (7 yrs)	82.8%	64
2013 (6 yrs)	83.1%	71
2012 (5 yrs)	83.3%	72
2011 (4 yrs)	93%	71
2010 (3 yrs)	81.2%	69

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

81.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 69Avg Mileage 11,020Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.0%

2011

93.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 71Avg Mileage 12,653Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.2%

2012

83.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 72Avg Mileage 13,939Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.7%

2013

83.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 71Avg Mileage 15,688Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.9%

2014

82.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 64Avg Mileage 17,110Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.6%

2015

76.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 69Avg Mileage 18,063Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.3%

2016

85.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 62Avg Mileage 25,101Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.1%

2017

85.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 49Avg Mileage 18,157Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.1%

2018

77.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 40Avg Mileage 25,028Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 12.5%

2019

78.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 33Avg Mileage 22,689Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.2%

2021

78.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 41Avg Mileage 24,705Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.8%

2022

84.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 39Avg Mileage 24,665Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 12.8%

2023

93.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 44Avg Mileage 25,374Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 13.6%

2024

87.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 58Avg Mileage 25,243Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.3%

MOT results for 2007 Suzuki Bandit by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	81.2%	69	11,020	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.0%
2011	4	93.0%	71	12,653	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.2%
2012	5	83.3%	72	13,939	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.7%
2013	6	83.1%	71	15,688	Motorcycle brakes — 16.9%
2014	7	82.8%	64	17,110	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.6%
2015	8	76.8%	69	18,063	Motorcycle brakes — 20.3%
2016	9	85.5%	62	25,101	Motorcycle brakes — 8.1%
2017	10	85.7%	49	18,157	Motorcycle brakes — 4.1%
2018	11	77.5%	40	25,028	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 12.5%
2019	12	78.8%	33	22,689	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.2%
2021	14	78.0%	41	24,705	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.8%
2022	15	84.6%	39	24,665	Motorcycle tyres — 12.8%
2023	16	93.2%	44	25,374	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 13.6%
2024	17	87.9%	58	25,243	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Suzuki Bandit, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

9.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

8.0%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

8.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

7.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle tyres

6.5%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	5.8% (3 yrs)	5.2% (17 yrs)	-0.6%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Bandit cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 782 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.