2004 Suzuki Gsx1400 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

92.4%

Latest Pass Rate

6,787

Total Tests (All Years)

27,221 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 92.4%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 35.8% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Suzuki Gsx1400 as it ages.

5 yrs89.4%

→ ↓2.2%

6 yrs87.2%

→ ↓2.0%

7 yrs85.2%

→ ↑3.4%

8 yrs88.6%

→ ↓2.7%

9 yrs85.9%

→ ↓1.4%

10 yrs84.5%

→ ↑1.6%

11 yrs86.1%

→ ↑2.6%

12 yrs88.7%

→ ↓2.4%

13 yrs86.3%

→ ↑2.3%

14 yrs88.6%

→ ↓0.0%

15 yrs88.6%

→ ↑2.2%

16 yrs90.8%

→ ↓2.1%

17 yrs88.7%

→ ↓1.7%

18 yrs87.0%

→ ↑2.4%

19 yrs89.4%

→ ↑3.0%

20 yrs92.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	89.4%	564
6 yrs	87.2%	525
7 yrs	85.2%	528
8 yrs	88.6%	527
9 yrs	85.9%	512
10 yrs	84.5%	477
11 yrs	86.1%	481
12 yrs	88.7%	470
13 yrs	86.3%	445
14 yrs	88.6%	342
15 yrs	88.6%	315
16 yrs	90.8%	262
17 yrs	88.7%	371
18 yrs	87.0%	322
19 yrs	89.4%	368
20 yrs	92.4%	278

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Suzuki Gsx1400 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	92.4%	278
2023 (19 yrs)	89.4%	368
2022 (18 yrs)	87%	322
2021 (17 yrs)	88.7%	371
2020 (16 yrs)	90.8%	262
2019 (15 yrs)	88.6%	315
2018 (14 yrs)	88.6%	342
2017 (13 yrs)	86.3%	445
2016 (12 yrs)	88.7%	470
2015 (11 yrs)	86.1%	481
2014 (10 yrs)	84.5%	477
2013 (9 yrs)	85.9%	512
2012 (8 yrs)	88.6%	527
2011 (7 yrs)	85.2%	528
2010 (6 yrs)	87.2%	525
2009 (5 yrs)	89.4%	564

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

89.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 564Avg Mileage 11,048Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.2%

2010

87.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 525Avg Mileage 13,008Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.9%

2011

85.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 528Avg Mileage 14,305Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.5%

2012

88.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 527Avg Mileage 15,871Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.6%

2013

85.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 512Avg Mileage 17,377Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%

2014

84.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 477Avg Mileage 19,510Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.9%

2015

86.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 481Avg Mileage 20,444Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%

2016

88.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 470Avg Mileage 21,326Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.8%

2017

86.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 445Avg Mileage 22,535Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%

2018

88.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 342Avg Mileage 24,449Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.1%

2019

88.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 315Avg Mileage 22,996Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.2%

2020

90.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 262Avg Mileage 24,211Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.7%

2021

88.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 371Avg Mileage 25,725Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.5%

2022

87.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 322Avg Mileage 25,428Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.8%

2023

89.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 368Avg Mileage 26,400Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.2%

2024

92.4%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 278Avg Mileage 27,221Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 3.6%

MOT results for 2004 Suzuki Gsx1400 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	89.4%	564	11,048	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.2%
2010	6	87.2%	525	13,008	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.9%
2011	7	85.2%	528	14,305	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.5%
2012	8	88.6%	527	15,871	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.6%
2013	9	85.9%	512	17,377	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%
2014	10	84.5%	477	19,510	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.9%
2015	11	86.1%	481	20,444	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%
2016	12	88.7%	470	21,326	Motorcycle brakes — 6.8%
2017	13	86.3%	445	22,535	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%
2018	14	88.6%	342	24,449	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.1%
2019	15	88.6%	315	22,996	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.2%
2020	16	90.8%	262	24,211	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.7%
2021	17	88.7%	371	25,725	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.5%
2022	18	87.0%	322	25,428	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.8%
2023	19	89.4%	368	26,400	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.2%
2024	20	92.4%	278	27,221	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 3.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Suzuki Gsx1400, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

7.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

7.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

4.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

4.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

4.0%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	2.3% (5 yrs)	3.6% (20 yrs)	+1.3%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsx1400 cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 6,787 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.