2002 Suzuki Gsf1200s — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

86.7%

Latest Pass Rate

4,045

Total Tests (All Years)

28,681 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 86.7%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 32.4% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Suzuki Gsf1200s as it ages.

7 yrs83.0%

→ ↓0.1%

8 yrs82.9%

→ ↓1.1%

9 yrs81.8%

→ ↓0.8%

10 yrs81.0%

→ ↑0.7%

11 yrs81.7%

→ ↑2.4%

12 yrs84.1%

→ ↓2.0%

13 yrs82.1%

→ ↑0.4%

14 yrs82.5%

→ ↑0.8%

15 yrs83.3%

→ ↓2.1%

16 yrs81.2%

→ ↑5.5%

17 yrs86.7%

→ ↓0.0%

18 yrs86.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	83.0%	441
8 yrs	82.9%	422
9 yrs	81.8%	428
10 yrs	81.0%	390
11 yrs	81.7%	389
12 yrs	84.1%	359
13 yrs	82.1%	351
14 yrs	82.5%	338
15 yrs	83.3%	329
16 yrs	81.2%	207
17 yrs	86.7%	203
18 yrs	86.7%	188

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Suzuki Gsf1200s pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (18 yrs)	86.7%	188
2019 (17 yrs)	86.7%	203
2018 (16 yrs)	81.2%	207
2017 (15 yrs)	83.3%	329
2016 (14 yrs)	82.5%	338
2015 (13 yrs)	82.1%	351
2014 (12 yrs)	84.1%	359
2013 (11 yrs)	81.7%	389
2012 (10 yrs)	81%	390
2011 (9 yrs)	81.8%	428
2010 (8 yrs)	82.9%	422
2009 (7 yrs)	83%	441

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

83.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 441Avg Mileage 18,198Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.5%

2010

82.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 422Avg Mileage 19,366Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.4%

2011

81.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 428Avg Mileage 21,174Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.0%

2012

81.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 390Avg Mileage 22,028Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.8%

2013

81.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 389Avg Mileage 23,198Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.7%

2014

84.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 359Avg Mileage 25,190Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.5%

2015

82.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 351Avg Mileage 25,216Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.1%

2016

82.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 338Avg Mileage 27,394Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.7%

2017

83.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 329Avg Mileage 27,063Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.3%

2018

81.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 207Avg Mileage 27,110Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.2%

2019

86.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 203Avg Mileage 28,584Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.3%

2020

86.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 188Avg Mileage 28,681Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.2%

MOT results for 2002 Suzuki Gsf1200s by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	83.0%	441	18,198	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.5%
2010	8	82.9%	422	19,366	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.4%
2011	9	81.8%	428	21,174	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.0%
2012	10	81.0%	390	22,028	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.8%
2013	11	81.7%	389	23,198	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.7%
2014	12	84.1%	359	25,190	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.5%
2015	13	82.1%	351	25,216	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.1%
2016	14	82.5%	338	27,394	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.7%
2017	15	83.3%	329	27,063	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.3%
2018	16	81.2%	207	27,110	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.2%
2019	17	86.7%	203	28,584	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.3%
2020	18	86.7%	188	28,681	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Suzuki Gsf1200s, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

12.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

10.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

6.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

5.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

5.0%

— 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	5.9% (7 yrs)	4.8% (18 yrs)	-1.1%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsf1200s cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 4,045 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.