2009 Suzuki Gsx650f — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

82.2%

Latest Pass Rate

707

Total Tests (All Years)

24,325 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 82.2%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 29.8% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Suzuki Gsx650f as it ages.

3 yrs85.2%

→ ↑7.9%

4 yrs93.1%

→ ↓3.4%

5 yrs89.7%

→ ↑1.2%

6 yrs90.9%

→ ↓10.6%

7 yrs80.3%

→ ↑4.8%

8 yrs85.1%

→ ↑6.2%

9 yrs91.3%

→ ↓2.7%

10 yrs88.6%

→ ↓0.5%

11 yrs88.1%

→ ↑4.8%

12 yrs92.9%

→ ↓10.8%

13 yrs82.1%

→ ↑7.9%

14 yrs90.0%

→ ↓7.8%

15 yrs82.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	85.2%	61
4 yrs	93.1%	72
5 yrs	89.7%	68
6 yrs	90.9%	66
7 yrs	80.3%	61
8 yrs	85.1%	67
9 yrs	91.3%	46
10 yrs	88.6%	44
11 yrs	88.1%	42
12 yrs	92.9%	56
13 yrs	82.1%	39
14 yrs	90.0%	40
15 yrs	82.2%	45

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Suzuki Gsx650f pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	82.2%	45
2023 (14 yrs)	90%	40
2022 (13 yrs)	82.1%	39
2021 (12 yrs)	92.9%	56
2020 (11 yrs)	88.1%	42
2019 (10 yrs)	88.6%	44
2018 (9 yrs)	91.3%	46
2017 (8 yrs)	85.1%	67
2016 (7 yrs)	80.3%	61
2015 (6 yrs)	90.9%	66
2014 (5 yrs)	89.7%	68
2013 (4 yrs)	93.1%	72
2012 (3 yrs)	85.2%	61

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

85.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 61Avg Mileage 7,494Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.6%

2013

93.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 72Avg Mileage 9,791Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.9%

2014

89.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 68Avg Mileage 10,994Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%

2015

90.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 66Avg Mileage 13,178Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.1%

2016

80.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 61Avg Mileage 15,697Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 9.8%

2017

85.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 67Avg Mileage 15,964Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.9%

2018

91.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 46Avg Mileage 15,033Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.7%

2019

88.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 44Avg Mileage 20,968Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.8%

2020

88.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 42Avg Mileage 20,986Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.3%

2021

92.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 56Avg Mileage 22,324Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.1%

2022

82.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 39Avg Mileage 23,355Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 12.8%

2023

90.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 40Avg Mileage 25,550Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 12.5%

2024

82.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 45Avg Mileage 24,325Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.2%

MOT results for 2009 Suzuki Gsx650f by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	85.2%	61	7,494	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.6%
2013	4	93.1%	72	9,791	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.9%
2014	5	89.7%	68	10,994	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%
2015	6	90.9%	66	13,178	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.1%
2016	7	80.3%	61	15,697	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 9.8%
2017	8	85.1%	67	15,964	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.9%
2018	9	91.3%	46	15,033	Motorcycle brakes — 8.7%
2019	10	88.6%	44	20,968	Motorcycle brakes — 6.8%
2020	11	88.1%	42	20,986	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.3%
2021	12	92.9%	56	22,324	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.1%
2022	13	82.1%	39	23,355	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 12.8%
2023	14	90.0%	40	25,550	Motorcycle tyres — 12.5%
2024	15	82.2%	45	24,325	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Suzuki Gsx650f, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

8.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle suspension

7.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres

6.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

5.4%

— 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	6.6% (3 yrs)	8.9% (15 yrs)	+2.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2008 2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsx650f cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 707 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.