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2009 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 Gt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
88.7%
Latest Pass Rate
1,256
Total Tests (All Years)
23,617 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Gsf 1250 Sa K8 Gt

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 88.7%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 36.3% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 Gt as it ages.

3 yrs90.2%
4 yrs93.3%
5 yrs91.6%
6 yrs94.5%
7 yrs93.3%
8 yrs83.7%
9 yrs95.7%
10 yrs91.7%
11 yrs95.1%
12 yrs92.3%
13 yrs91.1%
14 yrs86.2%
15 yrs88.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs90.2%133
4 yrs93.3%120
5 yrs91.6%119
6 yrs94.5%109
7 yrs93.3%105
8 yrs83.7%104
9 yrs95.7%70
10 yrs91.7%72
11 yrs95.1%61
12 yrs92.3%91
13 yrs91.1%79
14 yrs86.2%87
15 yrs88.7%106

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 Gt pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)88.7%106
2023 (14 yrs)86.2%87
2022 (13 yrs)91.1%79
2021 (12 yrs)92.3%91
2020 (11 yrs)95.1%61
2019 (10 yrs)91.7%72
2018 (9 yrs)95.7%70
2017 (8 yrs)83.7%104
2016 (7 yrs)93.3%105
2015 (6 yrs)94.5%109
2014 (5 yrs)91.6%119
2013 (4 yrs)93.3%120
2012 (3 yrs)90.2%133

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
90.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 133Avg Mileage 9,691Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.8%
2013
93.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 120Avg Mileage 10,356Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.2%
2014
91.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 119Avg Mileage 13,440Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.0%
2015
94.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 109Avg Mileage 13,398Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.7%
2016
93.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 105Avg Mileage 14,662Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 7.6%
2017
83.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 104Avg Mileage 16,459Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 8.7%
2018
95.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 70Avg Mileage 19,082Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 1.4%
2019
91.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 72Avg Mileage 17,007Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 8.3%
2020
95.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 61Avg Mileage 20,364Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.6%
2021
92.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 91Avg Mileage 20,293Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.7%
2022
91.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 79Avg Mileage 21,295Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 6.3%
2023
86.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 87Avg Mileage 23,565Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 8.0%
2024
88.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 106Avg Mileage 23,617Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 5.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 Gt, with age trends.

Motorcycle tyres and wheels
5.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
5.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
4.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
4.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
3.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.5% (3 yrs)1.9% (15 yrs)
-2.6%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa K8 Gt cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 1,256 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.

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