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1990 Suzuki Gsx1100f — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age

36 years
Current Age
59.5%
Latest Pass Rate
156
Total Tests (All Years)
32,786 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 1990 Suzuki Gsx1100f as it ages.

19 yrs73.9%
20 yrs85.7%
21 yrs86.8%
22 yrs59.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 19 to 22 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
19 yrs73.9%46
20 yrs85.7%35
21 yrs86.8%38
22 yrs59.5%37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1990 Suzuki Gsx1100f pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2012 (22 yrs)59.5%37
2011 (21 yrs)86.8%38
2010 (20 yrs)85.7%35
2009 (19 yrs)73.9%46

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
73.9%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 46Avg Mileage 36,879Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.4%
2010
85.7%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 35Avg Mileage 32,067Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.7%
2011
86.8%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 38Avg Mileage 32,285Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.9%
2012High Fail Rate
59.5%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 37Avg Mileage 32,786Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 24.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1990 Suzuki Gsx1100f, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
13.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
12.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
7.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
5.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
5.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes15.2% (19 yrs)24.3% (22 yrs)
+9.1%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling17.4% (19 yrs)24.3% (22 yrs)
+6.9%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust2.2% (19 yrs)8.1% (22 yrs)
+5.9%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension8.7% (19 yrs)8.1% (22 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsx1100f cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2012, covering 156 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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