2006 Suzuki Gsx1400 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

93.7%

Latest Pass Rate

3,767

Total Tests (All Years)

22,024 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 93.7%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 39.4% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Suzuki Gsx1400 as it ages.

3 yrs88.0%

→ ↓0.8%

4 yrs87.2%

→ ↑0.7%

5 yrs87.9%

→ ↓0.7%

6 yrs87.2%

→ ↑1.8%

7 yrs89.0%

→ ↓0.5%

8 yrs88.5%

→ ↑1.1%

9 yrs89.6%

→ ↓2.9%

10 yrs86.7%

→ ↑2.5%

11 yrs89.2%

→ ↑0.4%

12 yrs89.6%

→ ↑2.3%

13 yrs91.9%

→ ↓2.6%

14 yrs89.3%

→ ↑1.9%

15 yrs91.2%

→ ↑2.9%

16 yrs94.1%

→ ↓0.4%

17 yrs93.7%

→ ↓0.0%

18 yrs93.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	88.0%	266
4 yrs	87.2%	273
5 yrs	87.9%	280
6 yrs	87.2%	281
7 yrs	89.0%	282
8 yrs	88.5%	262
9 yrs	89.6%	268
10 yrs	86.7%	264
11 yrs	89.2%	250
12 yrs	89.6%	182
13 yrs	91.9%	186
14 yrs	89.3%	159
15 yrs	91.2%	215
16 yrs	94.1%	186
17 yrs	93.7%	206
18 yrs	93.7%	207

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Suzuki Gsx1400 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	93.7%	207
2023 (17 yrs)	93.7%	206
2022 (16 yrs)	94.1%	186
2021 (15 yrs)	91.2%	215
2020 (14 yrs)	89.3%	159
2019 (13 yrs)	91.9%	186
2018 (12 yrs)	89.6%	182
2017 (11 yrs)	89.2%	250
2016 (10 yrs)	86.7%	264
2015 (9 yrs)	89.6%	268
2014 (8 yrs)	88.5%	262
2013 (7 yrs)	89%	282
2012 (6 yrs)	87.2%	281
2011 (5 yrs)	87.9%	280
2010 (4 yrs)	87.2%	273
2009 (3 yrs)	88%	266

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

88.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 266Avg Mileage 6,926Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.9%

2010

87.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 273Avg Mileage 8,410Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.5%

2011

87.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 280Avg Mileage 10,294Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.2%

2012

87.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 281Avg Mileage 12,504Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.0%

2013

89.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 282Avg Mileage 12,541Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%

2014

88.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 262Avg Mileage 14,468Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%

2015

89.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 268Avg Mileage 15,113Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.3%

2016

86.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 264Avg Mileage 16,601Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.2%

2017

89.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 250Avg Mileage 17,215Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.2%

2018

89.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 182Avg Mileage 17,229Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.9%

2019

91.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 186Avg Mileage 18,530Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%

2020

89.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 159Avg Mileage 19,988Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 6.3%

2021

91.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 215Avg Mileage 20,568Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.0%

2022

94.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 186Avg Mileage 19,556Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.2%

2023

93.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 206Avg Mileage 21,199Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.4%

2024

93.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 207Avg Mileage 22,024Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.9%

MOT results for 2006 Suzuki Gsx1400 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	88.0%	266	6,926	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.9%
2010	4	87.2%	273	8,410	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.5%
2011	5	87.9%	280	10,294	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.2%
2012	6	87.2%	281	12,504	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.0%
2013	7	89.0%	282	12,541	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%
2014	8	88.5%	262	14,468	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2015	9	89.6%	268	15,113	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.3%
2016	10	86.7%	264	16,601	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.2%
2017	11	89.2%	250	17,215	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.2%
2018	12	89.6%	182	17,229	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.9%
2019	13	91.9%	186	18,530	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%
2020	14	89.3%	159	19,988	Motorcycle tyres — 6.3%
2021	15	91.2%	215	20,568	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.0%
2022	16	94.1%	186	19,556	Motorcycle brakes — 3.2%
2023	17	93.7%	206	21,199	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.4%
2024	18	93.7%	207	22,024	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Suzuki Gsx1400, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

4.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

4.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

3.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

3.2%

— 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	2.6% (3 yrs)	1.4% (18 yrs)	-1.2%	⚪ —

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 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,767 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.