1999 Suzuki Gsf1200 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years

Current Age

81.6%

Latest Pass Rate

9,671

Total Tests (All Years)

28,306 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Suzuki Gsf1200 as it ages.

10 yrs77.5%

→ ↑2.9%

11 yrs80.4%

→ ↓1.6%

12 yrs78.8%

→ ↓0.2%

13 yrs78.6%

→ ↑1.3%

14 yrs79.9%

→ ↑0.8%

15 yrs80.7%

→ ↑2.0%

16 yrs82.7%

→ ↓2.4%

17 yrs80.3%

→ ↑2.2%

18 yrs82.5%

→ ↓0.4%

19 yrs82.1%

→ ↑4.0%

20 yrs86.1%

→ ↓5.0%

21 yrs81.1%

→ ↑2.3%

22 yrs83.4%

→ ↑1.2%

23 yrs84.6%

→ ↑0.9%

24 yrs85.5%

→ ↓3.9%

25 yrs81.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
10 yrs	77.5%	778
11 yrs	80.4%	740
12 yrs	78.8%	739
13 yrs	78.6%	679
14 yrs	79.9%	692
15 yrs	80.7%	647
16 yrs	82.7%	612
17 yrs	80.3%	574
18 yrs	82.5%	554
19 yrs	82.1%	379
20 yrs	86.1%	388
21 yrs	81.1%	302
22 yrs	83.4%	601
23 yrs	84.6%	475
24 yrs	85.5%	532
25 yrs	81.6%	979

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Suzuki Gsf1200 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (25 yrs)	81.6%	979
2023 (24 yrs)	85.5%	532
2022 (23 yrs)	84.6%	475
2021 (22 yrs)	83.4%	601
2020 (21 yrs)	81.1%	302
2019 (20 yrs)	86.1%	388
2018 (19 yrs)	82.1%	379
2017 (18 yrs)	82.5%	554
2016 (17 yrs)	80.3%	574
2015 (16 yrs)	82.7%	612
2014 (15 yrs)	80.7%	647
2013 (14 yrs)	79.9%	692
2012 (13 yrs)	78.6%	679
2011 (12 yrs)	78.8%	739
2010 (11 yrs)	80.4%	740
2009 (10 yrs)	77.5%	778

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

77.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 778Avg Mileage 20,791Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.6%

2010

80.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 740Avg Mileage 21,761Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%

2011

78.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 739Avg Mileage 22,180Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.4%

2012

78.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 679Avg Mileage 23,841Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.4%

2013

79.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 692Avg Mileage 24,759Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.5%

2014

80.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 647Avg Mileage 24,582Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.4%

2015

82.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 612Avg Mileage 25,649Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.2%

2016

80.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 574Avg Mileage 25,383Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.1%

2017

82.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 554Avg Mileage 26,551Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.9%

2018

82.1%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 379Avg Mileage 26,635Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.7%

2019

86.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 388Avg Mileage 27,866Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.9%

2020

81.1%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 302Avg Mileage 27,481Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.9%

2021

83.4%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 601Avg Mileage 28,101Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.6%

2022

84.6%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 475Avg Mileage 28,313Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.2%

2023

85.5%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 532Avg Mileage 28,010Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.3%

2024

81.6%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 979Avg Mileage 28,306Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.4%

MOT results for 1999 Suzuki Gsf1200 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	10	77.5%	778	20,791	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.6%
2010	11	80.4%	740	21,761	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%
2011	12	78.8%	739	22,180	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.4%
2012	13	78.6%	679	23,841	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.4%
2013	14	79.9%	692	24,759	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.5%
2014	15	80.7%	647	24,582	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.4%
2015	16	82.7%	612	25,649	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.2%
2016	17	80.3%	574	25,383	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.1%
2017	18	82.5%	554	26,551	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.9%
2018	19	82.1%	379	26,635	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.7%
2019	20	86.1%	388	27,866	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.9%
2020	21	81.1%	302	27,481	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.9%
2021	22	83.4%	601	28,101	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.6%
2022	23	84.6%	475	28,313	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.2%
2023	24	85.5%	532	28,010	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.3%
2024	25	81.6%	979	28,306	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Suzuki Gsf1200, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

15.4%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

14.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

7.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

6.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.3%

— 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	6.9% (10 yrs)	5.6% (25 yrs)	-1.3%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsf1200 cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 9,671 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.