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2006 Suzuki Gsx 1300 Rk5 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
92.3%
Latest Pass Rate
425
Total Tests (All Years)
20,311 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Gsx 1300 Rk5

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 92.3%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 38.0% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Suzuki Gsx 1300 Rk5 as it ages.

3 yrs93.0%
4 yrs87.5%
5 yrs89.4%
6 yrs88.1%
7 yrs93.8%
8 yrs85.0%
9 yrs88.1%
10 yrs97.5%
11 yrs75.0%
18 yrs92.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs93.0%43
4 yrs87.5%48
5 yrs89.4%47
6 yrs88.1%42
7 yrs93.8%48
8 yrs85.0%40
9 yrs88.1%42
10 yrs97.5%40
11 yrs75.0%36
18 yrs92.3%39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Suzuki Gsx 1300 Rk5 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)92.3%39
2017 (11 yrs)75%36
2016 (10 yrs)97.5%40
2015 (9 yrs)88.1%42
2014 (8 yrs)85%40
2013 (7 yrs)93.8%48
2012 (6 yrs)88.1%42
2011 (5 yrs)89.4%47
2010 (4 yrs)87.5%48
2009 (3 yrs)93%43

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
93.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 43Avg Mileage 7,445Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.7%
2010
87.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 48Avg Mileage 9,359Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 6.3%
2011
89.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 47Avg Mileage 10,976Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.4%
2012
88.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 42Avg Mileage 11,701Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.8%
2013
93.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 48Avg Mileage 13,184Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.3%
2014
85.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 40Avg Mileage 14,783Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 20.0%
2015
88.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 42Avg Mileage 15,607Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 11.9%
2016
97.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 40Avg Mileage 17,583Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.0%
2017
75.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 36Avg Mileage 19,782Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.4%
2024
92.3%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 39Avg Mileage 20,311Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Suzuki Gsx 1300 Rk5, with age trends.

Motorcycle steering and suspension
9.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
7.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
5.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
5.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsx 1300 Rk5 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 425 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.

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