2008 Suzuki Gsr 600 K7 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

78.7%

Latest Pass Rate

943

Total Tests (All Years)

25,027 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 78.7%

Average: 52.7%

✅ 26.0% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Suzuki Gsr 600 K7 as it ages.

3 yrs85.5%

→ ↑4.2%

4 yrs89.7%

→ ↓0.3%

5 yrs89.4%

→ ↓5.1%

6 yrs84.3%

→ ↑3.5%

7 yrs87.8%

→ ↓3.8%

8 yrs84.0%

→ ↑5.3%

9 yrs89.3%

→ ↑2.9%

10 yrs92.2%

→ ↓15.6%

11 yrs76.6%

→ ↑5.5%

12 yrs82.1%

→ ↑7.5%

13 yrs89.6%

→ ↓5.5%

14 yrs84.1%

→ ↓4.1%

15 yrs80.0%

→ ↓1.3%

16 yrs78.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	85.5%	110
4 yrs	89.7%	97
5 yrs	89.4%	94
6 yrs	84.3%	89
7 yrs	87.8%	82
8 yrs	84.0%	75
9 yrs	89.3%	75
10 yrs	92.2%	51
11 yrs	76.6%	47
12 yrs	82.1%	39
13 yrs	89.6%	48
14 yrs	84.1%	44
15 yrs	80.0%	45
16 yrs	78.7%	47

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Suzuki Gsr 600 K7 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	78.7%	47
2023 (15 yrs)	80%	45
2022 (14 yrs)	84.1%	44
2021 (13 yrs)	89.6%	48
2020 (12 yrs)	82.1%	39
2019 (11 yrs)	76.6%	47
2018 (10 yrs)	92.2%	51
2017 (9 yrs)	89.3%	75
2016 (8 yrs)	84%	75
2015 (7 yrs)	87.8%	82
2014 (6 yrs)	84.3%	89
2013 (5 yrs)	89.4%	94
2012 (4 yrs)	89.7%	97
2011 (3 yrs)	85.5%	110

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

85.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 110Avg Mileage 6,939Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.2%

2012

89.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 97Avg Mileage 8,097Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.2%

2013

89.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 94Avg Mileage 9,986Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%

2014

84.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 89Avg Mileage 11,181Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 14.6%

2015

87.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 82Avg Mileage 12,130Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.5%

2016

84.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 75Avg Mileage 13,336Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%

2017

89.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 75Avg Mileage 16,630Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.3%

2018

92.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 51Avg Mileage 16,904Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.8%

2019

76.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 47Avg Mileage 18,980Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.6%

2020

82.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 39Avg Mileage 20,208Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.8%

2021

89.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 48Avg Mileage 19,681Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.3%

2022

84.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 44Avg Mileage 21,080Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.1%

2023

80.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 45Avg Mileage 21,370Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.3%

2024

78.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 47Avg Mileage 25,027Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%

MOT results for 2008 Suzuki Gsr 600 K7 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	85.5%	110	6,939	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.2%
2012	4	89.7%	97	8,097	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.2%
2013	5	89.4%	94	9,986	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%
2014	6	84.3%	89	11,181	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 14.6%
2015	7	87.8%	82	12,130	Motorcycle brakes — 8.5%
2016	8	84.0%	75	13,336	Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%
2017	9	89.3%	75	16,630	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.3%
2018	10	92.2%	51	16,904	Motorcycle brakes — 7.8%
2019	11	76.6%	47	18,980	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.6%
2020	12	82.1%	39	20,208	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.8%
2021	13	89.6%	48	19,681	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.3%
2022	14	84.1%	44	21,080	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.1%
2023	15	80.0%	45	21,370	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.3%
2024	16	78.7%	47	25,027	Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Suzuki Gsr 600 K7, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

9.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

7.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

7.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

6.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

5.8%

↓ Decreases 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	2.7% (3 yrs)	10.6% (16 yrs)	+7.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsr 600 K7 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 943 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.