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1980 Suzuki Gp100 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Gp100 models manufactured in 1980, based on 82 real MOT test results.

76.8%
Pass Rate
23.2%
Fail Rate
82
Total Tests
26,531
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1980 Suzuki Gp100 MOT Analysis

The 1980 Suzuki Gp100 has an MOT pass rate of 76.8% based on 82 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 26,531 miles on the odometer. With a 23.2% failure rate, the 1980 Gp100 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1980 Suzuki Gp100 is Motorcycle tyres, responsible for 1.2% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre.

⚠ Based on limited data (82 tests)

Top failures specific to 1980 models only. The overall Gp100 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle tyres 1.2%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Tyres1.2%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 26,531 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle tyres0.46% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle tyres0.461.2%1

Mileage Statistics

26,531
Mean
14,226
Median
11,041
25th Percentile
25,344
75th Percentile
8.74% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1980 Suzuki Gp100 has an MOT pass rate of 76.8% based on 82 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 26,531 miles on the odometer. With a 23.2% failure rate, the 1980 Gp100 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1980 Suzuki Gp100, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With relatively low average mileage of 26,531 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle tyres — 1.2% of failures

Motorcycle tyres issues account for 1.2% of MOT failures on 1980 Suzuki Gp100 models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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