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2009 Suzuki Gsx1300r-z MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Gsx1300r-z models manufactured in 2009, based on 79 real MOT test results.

93.7%
Pass Rate
6.3%
Fail Rate
79
Total Tests
12,287
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2009 Suzuki Gsx1300r-z MOT Analysis

The 2009 Suzuki Gsx1300r-z has an MOT pass rate of 93.7% based on 79 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 12,287 miles on the odometer. With a 6.3% failure rate, the 2009 Gsx1300r-z is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2009 Suzuki Gsx1300r-z is Motorcycle structure and attachments, responsible for 2.5% of failures. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Identification of the vehicle is the second most common issue at 1.3%.

⚠ Based on limited data (79 tests)

Top failures specific to 2009 models only. The overall Gsx1300r-z page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle structure and attachments 2.5%
Identification of the vehicle 1.3%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Structure And Attachments2.5%2
2Identification Of The Vehicle1.3%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 12,287 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle structure and attachments2.06% per 10K miIdentification of the vehicle1.03% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle structure and attachments2.062.5%2
Identification of the vehicle1.031.3%1

Mileage Statistics

12,287
Mean
10,899
Median
8,005
25th Percentile
17,892
75th Percentile
5.13% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2009 Suzuki Gsx1300r-z has an MOT pass rate of 93.7% based on 79 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 12,287 miles on the odometer. With a 6.3% failure rate, the 2009 Gsx1300r-z is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2009 Suzuki Gsx1300r-z, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle structure and attachments: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 12,287 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle structure and attachments — 2.5% of failures

Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 2.5% of MOT failures on 2009 Suzuki Gsx1300r-z models. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Identification of the vehicle — 1.3% of failures

Identification of the vehicle issues account for 1.3% of MOT failures on 2009 Suzuki Gsx1300r-z models. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs: £10–50. Pre-MOT check: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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