2006 Suzuki Gsf 650 Sa K6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

84.7%

Latest Pass Rate

3,422

Total Tests (All Years)

27,492 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 84.7%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 30.4% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

3 yrs87.7%

→ ↓1.3%

4 yrs86.4%

→ ↑0.8%

5 yrs87.2%

→ ↓6.2%

6 yrs81.0%

→ ↓2.5%

7 yrs78.5%

→ ↑6.0%

8 yrs84.5%

→ ↑1.8%

9 yrs86.3%

→ ↓1.8%

10 yrs84.5%

→ ↑2.9%

11 yrs87.4%

→ ↓0.0%

12 yrs87.4%

→ ↓9.4%

13 yrs78.0%

→ ↑5.3%

14 yrs83.3%

→ ↑3.6%

15 yrs86.9%

→ ↓3.2%

16 yrs83.7%

→ ↑0.2%

17 yrs83.9%

→ ↑0.8%

18 yrs84.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	87.7%	277
4 yrs	86.4%	286
5 yrs	87.2%	274
6 yrs	81.0%	268
7 yrs	78.5%	260
8 yrs	84.5%	258
9 yrs	86.3%	248
10 yrs	84.5%	233
11 yrs	87.4%	222
12 yrs	87.4%	159
13 yrs	78.0%	159
14 yrs	83.3%	144
15 yrs	86.9%	176
16 yrs	83.7%	147
17 yrs	83.9%	174
18 yrs	84.7%	137

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	84.7%	137
2023 (17 yrs)	83.9%	174
2022 (16 yrs)	83.7%	147
2021 (15 yrs)	86.9%	176
2020 (14 yrs)	83.3%	144
2019 (13 yrs)	78%	159
2018 (12 yrs)	87.4%	159
2017 (11 yrs)	87.4%	222
2016 (10 yrs)	84.5%	233
2015 (9 yrs)	86.3%	248
2014 (8 yrs)	84.5%	258
2013 (7 yrs)	78.5%	260
2012 (6 yrs)	81%	268
2011 (5 yrs)	87.2%	274
2010 (4 yrs)	86.4%	286
2009 (3 yrs)	87.7%	277

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

87.7%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 277Avg Mileage 8,519Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.9%

2010

86.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 286Avg Mileage 10,219Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%

2011

87.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 274Avg Mileage 11,989Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.5%

2012

81.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 268Avg Mileage 14,007Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 7.5%

2013

78.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 260Avg Mileage 15,665Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.3%

2014

84.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 258Avg Mileage 16,734Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.9%

2015

86.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 248Avg Mileage 17,946Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.3%

2016

84.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 233Avg Mileage 19,922Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.2%

2017

87.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 222Avg Mileage 21,499Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.7%

2018

87.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 159Avg Mileage 22,416Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.4%

2019

78.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 159Avg Mileage 23,094Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.2%

2020

83.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 144Avg Mileage 24,167Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 12.5%

2021

86.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 176Avg Mileage 24,097Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.1%

2022

83.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 147Avg Mileage 24,761Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%

2023

83.9%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 174Avg Mileage 25,859Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 10.3%

2024

84.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 137Avg Mileage 27,492Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.9%

MOT results for 2006 Suzuki Gsf 650 Sa K6 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	87.7%	277	8,519	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.9%
2010	4	86.4%	286	10,219	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%
2011	5	87.2%	274	11,989	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.5%
2012	6	81.0%	268	14,007	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 7.5%
2013	7	78.5%	260	15,665	Motorcycle brakes — 12.3%
2014	8	84.5%	258	16,734	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.9%
2015	9	86.3%	248	17,946	Motorcycle brakes — 13.3%
2016	10	84.5%	233	19,922	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.2%
2017	11	87.4%	222	21,499	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.7%
2018	12	87.4%	159	22,416	Motorcycle brakes — 16.4%
2019	13	78.0%	159	23,094	Motorcycle brakes — 18.2%
2020	14	83.3%	144	24,167	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 12.5%
2021	15	86.9%	176	24,097	Motorcycle brakes — 13.1%
2022	16	83.7%	147	24,761	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%
2023	17	83.9%	174	25,859	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 10.3%
2024	18	84.7%	137	27,492	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.9%

Common MOT Failures

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

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

11.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

9.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

8.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

8.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	5.1% (3 yrs)	10.9% (18 yrs)	+5.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsf 650 Sa K6 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,422 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.