2009 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa L0 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

85.5%

Latest Pass Rate

898

Total Tests (All Years)

31,593 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 85.5%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 33.1% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa L0 as it ages.

3 yrs84.5%

→ ↑8.4%

4 yrs92.9%

→ ↑0.3%

5 yrs93.2%

→ ↓2.1%

6 yrs91.1%

→ ↓2.9%

7 yrs88.2%

→ ↑0.1%

8 yrs88.3%

→ ↓5.6%

9 yrs82.7%

→ ↑8.0%

10 yrs90.7%

→ ↑3.5%

11 yrs94.2%

→ ↓9.1%

12 yrs85.1%

→ ↑0.1%

13 yrs85.2%

→ ↑5.1%

14 yrs90.3%

→ ↓4.8%

15 yrs85.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	84.5%	71
4 yrs	92.9%	84
5 yrs	93.2%	88
6 yrs	91.1%	90
7 yrs	88.2%	85
8 yrs	88.3%	77
9 yrs	82.7%	52
10 yrs	90.7%	54
11 yrs	94.2%	52
12 yrs	85.1%	67
13 yrs	85.2%	54
14 yrs	90.3%	62
15 yrs	85.5%	62

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa L0 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	85.5%	62
2023 (14 yrs)	90.3%	62
2022 (13 yrs)	85.2%	54
2021 (12 yrs)	85.1%	67
2020 (11 yrs)	94.2%	52
2019 (10 yrs)	90.7%	54
2018 (9 yrs)	82.7%	52
2017 (8 yrs)	88.3%	77
2016 (7 yrs)	88.2%	85
2015 (6 yrs)	91.1%	90
2014 (5 yrs)	93.2%	88
2013 (4 yrs)	92.9%	84
2012 (3 yrs)	84.5%	71

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

84.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 71Avg Mileage 10,428Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%

2013

92.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 84Avg Mileage 11,771Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.8%

2014

93.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 88Avg Mileage 14,339Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.5%

2015

91.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 90Avg Mileage 17,673Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 5.6%

2016

88.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 85Avg Mileage 18,800Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%

2017

88.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 77Avg Mileage 19,868Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 7.8%

2018

82.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 52Avg Mileage 20,979Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 9.6%

2019

90.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 54Avg Mileage 22,217Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%

2020

94.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 52Avg Mileage 23,871Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.8%

2021

85.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 67Avg Mileage 23,605Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.5%

2022

85.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 54Avg Mileage 24,788Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.0%

2023

90.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 62Avg Mileage 27,804Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.8%

2024

85.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 62Avg Mileage 31,593Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 8.1%

MOT results for 2009 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa L0 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	84.5%	71	10,428	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%
2013	4	92.9%	84	11,771	Motorcycle brakes — 4.8%
2014	5	93.2%	88	14,339	Motorcycle brakes — 4.5%
2015	6	91.1%	90	17,673	Motorcycle drive system — 5.6%
2016	7	88.2%	85	18,800	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%
2017	8	88.3%	77	19,868	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 7.8%
2018	9	82.7%	52	20,979	Motorcycle tyres — 9.6%
2019	10	90.7%	54	22,217	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%
2020	11	94.2%	52	23,871	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.8%
2021	12	85.1%	67	23,605	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.5%
2022	13	85.2%	54	24,788	Motorcycle brakes — 13.0%
2023	14	90.3%	62	27,804	Motorcycle brakes — 4.8%
2024	15	85.5%	62	31,593	Motorcycle tyres — 8.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa L0, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

6.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

6.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

5.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering

5.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

5.4%

↑ Increases 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	2.8% (3 yrs)	6.5% (15 yrs)	+3.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2009 2010 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsf 1250 Sa L0 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 898 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.