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1999 Suzuki Gsx1300r — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
94.2%
Latest Pass Rate
8,525
Total Tests (All Years)
30,000 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 1999 Suzuki Gsx1300r as it ages.

10 yrs83.4%
11 yrs82.9%
12 yrs82.8%
13 yrs85.0%
14 yrs84.9%
15 yrs82.8%
16 yrs84.8%
17 yrs87.5%
18 yrs86.4%
19 yrs85.8%
20 yrs84.9%
21 yrs88.4%
22 yrs87.4%
23 yrs85.9%
24 yrs91.0%
25 yrs94.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 25 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs83.4%866
11 yrs82.9%785
12 yrs82.8%802
13 yrs85.0%725
14 yrs84.9%677
15 yrs82.8%640
16 yrs84.8%586
17 yrs87.5%542
18 yrs86.4%508
19 yrs85.8%338
20 yrs84.9%324
21 yrs88.4%249
22 yrs87.4%348
23 yrs85.9%284
24 yrs91.0%299
25 yrs94.2%552

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Suzuki Gsx1300r pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (25 yrs)94.2%552
2023 (24 yrs)91%299
2022 (23 yrs)85.9%284
2021 (22 yrs)87.4%348
2020 (21 yrs)88.4%249
2019 (20 yrs)84.9%324
2018 (19 yrs)85.8%338
2017 (18 yrs)86.4%508
2016 (17 yrs)87.5%542
2015 (16 yrs)84.8%586
2014 (15 yrs)82.8%640
2013 (14 yrs)84.9%677
2012 (13 yrs)85%725
2011 (12 yrs)82.8%802
2010 (11 yrs)82.9%785
2009 (10 yrs)83.4%866

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
83.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 866Avg Mileage 23,266Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%
2010
82.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 785Avg Mileage 23,701Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.9%
2011
82.8%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 802Avg Mileage 24,942Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%
2012
85.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 725Avg Mileage 26,231Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.2%
2013
84.9%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 677Avg Mileage 27,214Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%
2014
82.8%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 640Avg Mileage 28,017Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.2%
2015
84.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 586Avg Mileage 29,264Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%
2016
87.5%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 542Avg Mileage 29,491Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.7%
2017
86.4%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 508Avg Mileage 30,161Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.9%
2018
85.8%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 338Avg Mileage 31,299Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.4%
2019
84.9%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 324Avg Mileage 29,910Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.4%
2020
88.4%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 249Avg Mileage 31,262Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.8%
2021
87.4%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 348Avg Mileage 30,773Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.5%
2022
85.9%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 284Avg Mileage 31,209Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.0%
2023
91.0%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 299Avg Mileage 31,314Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%
2024
94.2%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 552Avg Mileage 30,000Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Suzuki Gsx1300r, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
8.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
8.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
7.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
6.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
4.8%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes7.7% (10 yrs)5.1% (25 yrs)
-2.6%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsx1300r cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 8,525 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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