2004 Suzuki Gsx750 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

96.7%

Latest Pass Rate

775

Total Tests (All Years)

20,937 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Gsx750

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 96.7%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 40.1% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Suzuki Gsx750 as it ages.

5 yrs90.6%

→ ↓12.6%

6 yrs78.0%

→ ↑6.4%

7 yrs84.4%

→ ↑8.6%

8 yrs93.0%

→ ↓9.9%

9 yrs83.1%

→ ↓3.1%

10 yrs80.0%

→ ↑3.3%

11 yrs83.3%

→ ↑0.6%

12 yrs83.9%

→ ↑6.3%

13 yrs90.2%

→ ↓2.7%

14 yrs87.5%

→ ↓9.1%

15 yrs78.4%

→ ↓10.8%

16 yrs67.6%

→ ↑20.8%

17 yrs88.4%

→ ↓5.1%

18 yrs83.3%

→ ↑3.8%

19 yrs87.1%

→ ↑9.6%

20 yrs96.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	90.6%	64
6 yrs	78.0%	59
7 yrs	84.4%	64
8 yrs	93.0%	57
9 yrs	83.1%	59
10 yrs	80.0%	60
11 yrs	83.3%	54
12 yrs	83.9%	56
13 yrs	90.2%	51
14 yrs	87.5%	40
15 yrs	78.4%	37
16 yrs	67.6%	34
17 yrs	88.4%	43
18 yrs	83.3%	36
19 yrs	87.1%	31
20 yrs	96.7%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Suzuki Gsx750 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	96.7%	30
2023 (19 yrs)	87.1%	31
2022 (18 yrs)	83.3%	36
2021 (17 yrs)	88.4%	43
2020 (16 yrs)	67.6%	34
2019 (15 yrs)	78.4%	37
2018 (14 yrs)	87.5%	40
2017 (13 yrs)	90.2%	51
2016 (12 yrs)	83.9%	56
2015 (11 yrs)	83.3%	54
2014 (10 yrs)	80%	60
2013 (9 yrs)	83.1%	59
2012 (8 yrs)	93%	57
2011 (7 yrs)	84.4%	64
2010 (6 yrs)	78%	59
2009 (5 yrs)	90.6%	64

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

90.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 64Avg Mileage 12,911Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.3%

2010

78.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 59Avg Mileage 13,852Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.9%

2011

84.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 64Avg Mileage 15,661Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.4%

2012

93.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 57Avg Mileage 16,808Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.5%

2013

83.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 59Avg Mileage 18,822Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.9%

2014

80.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 60Avg Mileage 20,108Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.7%

2015

83.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 54Avg Mileage 21,783Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%

2016

83.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 56Avg Mileage 23,136Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.7%

2017

90.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 51Avg Mileage 22,374Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.8%

2018

87.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 40Avg Mileage 23,663Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 7.5%

2019

78.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 37Avg Mileage 22,241Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.2%

2020

67.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 34Avg Mileage 22,536Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.6%

2021

88.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 43Avg Mileage 23,602Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 7.0%

2022

83.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 36Avg Mileage 23,380Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 30.6%

2023

87.1%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 31Avg Mileage 25,297Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 25.8%

2024

96.7%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 30Avg Mileage 20,937Top Failure Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) — 3.3%

MOT results for 2004 Suzuki Gsx750 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	90.6%	64	12,911	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.3%
2010	6	78.0%	59	13,852	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.9%
2011	7	84.4%	64	15,661	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.4%
2012	8	93.0%	57	16,808	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.5%
2013	9	83.1%	59	18,822	Motorcycle brakes — 16.9%
2014	10	80.0%	60	20,108	Motorcycle brakes — 11.7%
2015	11	83.3%	54	21,783	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%
2016	12	83.9%	56	23,136	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.7%
2017	13	90.2%	51	22,374	Motorcycle brakes — 9.8%
2018	14	87.5%	40	23,663	Motorcycle drive system — 7.5%
2019	15	78.4%	37	22,241	Motorcycle brakes — 16.2%
2020	16	67.6%	34	22,536	Motorcycle brakes — 20.6%
2021	17	88.4%	43	23,602	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 7.0%
2022	18	83.3%	36	23,380	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 30.6%
2023	19	87.1%	31	25,297	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 25.8%
2024	20	96.7%	30	20,937	Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) — 3.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Suzuki Gsx750, with age trends.

Motorcycle structure and attachments

15.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering

13.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

12.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

9.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle suspension

8.5%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsx750 cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 775 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.