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2009 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk9 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
88.6%
Latest Pass Rate
2,119
Total Tests (All Years)
23,645 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 88.6%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 36.2% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk9 as it ages.

3 yrs87.9%
4 yrs90.6%
5 yrs89.5%
6 yrs88.2%
7 yrs90.9%
8 yrs88.1%
9 yrs82.4%
10 yrs87.4%
11 yrs84.6%
12 yrs78.1%
13 yrs79.3%
14 yrs92.2%
15 yrs88.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs87.9%207
4 yrs90.6%203
5 yrs89.5%200
6 yrs88.2%203
7 yrs90.9%198
8 yrs88.1%193
9 yrs82.4%131
10 yrs87.4%119
11 yrs84.6%117
12 yrs78.1%151
13 yrs79.3%111
14 yrs92.2%128
15 yrs88.6%158

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk9 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)88.6%158
2023 (14 yrs)92.2%128
2022 (13 yrs)79.3%111
2021 (12 yrs)78.1%151
2020 (11 yrs)84.6%117
2019 (10 yrs)87.4%119
2018 (9 yrs)82.4%131
2017 (8 yrs)88.1%193
2016 (7 yrs)90.9%198
2015 (6 yrs)88.2%203
2014 (5 yrs)89.5%200
2013 (4 yrs)90.6%203
2012 (3 yrs)87.9%207

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
87.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 207Avg Mileage 7,574Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%
2013
90.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 203Avg Mileage 9,194Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.4%
2014
89.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 200Avg Mileage 11,583Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.0%
2015
88.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 203Avg Mileage 13,435Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.4%
2016
90.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 198Avg Mileage 15,465Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.1%
2017
88.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 193Avg Mileage 18,038Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%
2018
82.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 131Avg Mileage 19,863Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.0%
2019
87.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 119Avg Mileage 20,766Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.9%
2020
84.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 117Avg Mileage 22,662Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.7%
2021
78.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 151Avg Mileage 24,498Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.6%
2022
79.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 111Avg Mileage 22,260Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.1%
2023
92.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 128Avg Mileage 24,111Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.7%
2024
88.6%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 158Avg Mileage 23,645Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk9, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
10.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
6.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
5.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
5.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes3.4% (3 yrs)5.7% (15 yrs)
+2.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsx 650 Fk9 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 2,119 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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