2006 Suzuki Gsf 650 K6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

93.1%

Latest Pass Rate

1,807

Total Tests (All Years)

29,022 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Gsf 650 K6

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 93.1%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 38.8% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Suzuki Gsf 650 K6 as it ages.

3 yrs89.5%

→ ↑0.8%

4 yrs90.3%

→ ↓0.2%

5 yrs90.1%

→ ↓6.1%

6 yrs84.0%

→ ↓1.6%

7 yrs82.4%

→ ↓1.8%

8 yrs80.6%

→ ↑6.3%

9 yrs86.9%

→ ↓5.6%

10 yrs81.3%

→ ↑4.8%

11 yrs86.1%

→ ↓3.3%

12 yrs82.8%

→ ↑4.0%

13 yrs86.8%

→ ↓1.5%

14 yrs85.3%

→ ↓0.2%

15 yrs85.1%

→ ↓0.7%

16 yrs84.4%

→ ↓3.4%

17 yrs81.0%

→ ↑12.1%

18 yrs93.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	89.5%	153
4 yrs	90.3%	154
5 yrs	90.1%	151
6 yrs	84.0%	144
7 yrs	82.4%	148
8 yrs	80.6%	144
9 yrs	86.9%	137
10 yrs	81.3%	123
11 yrs	86.1%	122
12 yrs	82.8%	87
13 yrs	86.8%	76
14 yrs	85.3%	75
15 yrs	85.1%	87
16 yrs	84.4%	64
17 yrs	81.0%	84
18 yrs	93.1%	58

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Suzuki Gsf 650 K6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	93.1%	58
2023 (17 yrs)	81%	84
2022 (16 yrs)	84.4%	64
2021 (15 yrs)	85.1%	87
2020 (14 yrs)	85.3%	75
2019 (13 yrs)	86.8%	76
2018 (12 yrs)	82.8%	87
2017 (11 yrs)	86.1%	122
2016 (10 yrs)	81.3%	123
2015 (9 yrs)	86.9%	137
2014 (8 yrs)	80.6%	144
2013 (7 yrs)	82.4%	148
2012 (6 yrs)	84%	144
2011 (5 yrs)	90.1%	151
2010 (4 yrs)	90.3%	154
2009 (3 yrs)	89.5%	153

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

89.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 153Avg Mileage 9,200Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%

2010

90.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 154Avg Mileage 12,110Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.5%

2011

90.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 151Avg Mileage 12,994Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.6%

2012

84.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 144Avg Mileage 14,045Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 6.3%

2013

82.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 148Avg Mileage 15,694Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.1%

2014

80.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 144Avg Mileage 17,084Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.9%

2015

86.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 137Avg Mileage 18,611Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.0%

2016

81.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 123Avg Mileage 20,864Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.3%

2017

86.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 122Avg Mileage 23,863Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.0%

2018

82.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 87Avg Mileage 25,187Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.8%

2019

86.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 76Avg Mileage 27,663Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.8%

2020

85.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 75Avg Mileage 26,089Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 9.3%

2021

85.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 87Avg Mileage 30,855Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.2%

2022

84.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 64Avg Mileage 29,832Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.9%

2023

81.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 84Avg Mileage 28,581Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 17.9%

2024

93.1%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 58Avg Mileage 29,022Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.4%

MOT results for 2006 Suzuki Gsf 650 K6 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	89.5%	153	9,200	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%
2010	4	90.3%	154	12,110	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.5%
2011	5	90.1%	151	12,994	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.6%
2012	6	84.0%	144	14,045	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 6.3%
2013	7	82.4%	148	15,694	Motorcycle brakes — 10.1%
2014	8	80.6%	144	17,084	Motorcycle brakes — 13.9%
2015	9	86.9%	137	18,611	Motorcycle brakes — 8.0%
2016	10	81.3%	123	20,864	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.3%
2017	11	86.1%	122	23,863	Motorcycle brakes — 9.0%
2018	12	82.8%	87	25,187	Motorcycle brakes — 13.8%
2019	13	86.8%	76	27,663	Motorcycle brakes — 15.8%
2020	14	85.3%	75	26,089	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 9.3%
2021	15	85.1%	87	30,855	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.2%
2022	16	84.4%	64	29,832	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.9%
2023	17	81.0%	84	28,581	Motorcycle tyres — 17.9%
2024	18	93.1%	58	29,022	Motorcycle brakes — 3.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Suzuki Gsf 650 K6, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

11.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

9.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

8.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

7.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.3%

↑ 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	1.3% (3 yrs)	3.4% (18 yrs)	+2.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsf 650 K6 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,807 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.