2006 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

86.5%

Latest Pass Rate

4,011

Total Tests (All Years)

20,274 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Gsxr 600 K6

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 86.5%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 32.2% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K6 as it ages.

3 yrs82.7%

→ ↑2.3%

4 yrs85.0%

→ ↓3.3%

5 yrs81.7%

→ ↓1.5%

6 yrs80.2%

→ ↑2.0%

7 yrs82.2%

→ ↑1.0%

8 yrs83.2%

→ ↓0.7%

9 yrs82.5%

→ ↓3.2%

10 yrs79.3%

→ ↑1.6%

11 yrs80.9%

→ ↑4.0%

12 yrs84.9%

→ ↓2.2%

13 yrs82.7%

→ ↓4.6%

14 yrs78.1%

→ ↑5.7%

15 yrs83.8%

→ ↓1.7%

16 yrs82.1%

→ ↓3.8%

17 yrs78.3%

→ ↑8.2%

18 yrs86.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	82.7%	445
4 yrs	85.0%	367
5 yrs	81.7%	356
6 yrs	80.2%	328
7 yrs	82.2%	303
8 yrs	83.2%	298
9 yrs	82.5%	269
10 yrs	79.3%	251
11 yrs	80.9%	236
12 yrs	84.9%	159
13 yrs	82.7%	162
14 yrs	78.1%	128
15 yrs	83.8%	173
16 yrs	82.1%	162
17 yrs	78.3%	152
18 yrs	86.5%	222

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	86.5%	222
2023 (17 yrs)	78.3%	152
2022 (16 yrs)	82.1%	162
2021 (15 yrs)	83.8%	173
2020 (14 yrs)	78.1%	128
2019 (13 yrs)	82.7%	162
2018 (12 yrs)	84.9%	159
2017 (11 yrs)	80.9%	236
2016 (10 yrs)	79.3%	251
2015 (9 yrs)	82.5%	269
2014 (8 yrs)	83.2%	298
2013 (7 yrs)	82.2%	303
2012 (6 yrs)	80.2%	328
2011 (5 yrs)	81.7%	356
2010 (4 yrs)	85%	367
2009 (3 yrs)	82.7%	445

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

82.7%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 445Avg Mileage 7,378Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%

2010

85.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 367Avg Mileage 9,720Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.8%

2011

81.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 356Avg Mileage 10,106Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.7%

2012

80.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 328Avg Mileage 11,274Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.3%

2013

82.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 303Avg Mileage 12,592Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.2%

2014

83.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 298Avg Mileage 13,681Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.7%

2015

82.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 269Avg Mileage 14,828Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.9%

2016

79.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 251Avg Mileage 16,882Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.4%

2017

80.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 236Avg Mileage 16,860Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%

2018

84.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 159Avg Mileage 18,019Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.8%

2019

82.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 162Avg Mileage 18,984Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.2%

2020

78.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 128Avg Mileage 20,641Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.1%

2021

83.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 173Avg Mileage 20,517Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.0%

2022

82.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 162Avg Mileage 19,961Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.4%

2023

78.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 152Avg Mileage 20,573Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.7%

2024

86.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 222Avg Mileage 20,274Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.3%

MOT results for 2006 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K6 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	82.7%	445	7,378	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%
2010	4	85.0%	367	9,720	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.8%
2011	5	81.7%	356	10,106	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.7%
2012	6	80.2%	328	11,274	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.3%
2013	7	82.2%	303	12,592	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.2%
2014	8	83.2%	298	13,681	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.7%
2015	9	82.5%	269	14,828	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.9%
2016	10	79.3%	251	16,882	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.4%
2017	11	80.9%	236	16,860	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%
2018	12	84.9%	159	18,019	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.8%
2019	13	82.7%	162	18,984	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.2%
2020	14	78.1%	128	20,641	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 21.1%
2021	15	83.8%	173	20,517	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.0%
2022	16	82.1%	162	19,961	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.4%
2023	17	78.3%	152	20,573	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.7%
2024	18	86.5%	222	20,274	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K6, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

14.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

11.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

8.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

7.4%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

6.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsxr 600 K6 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 4,011 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.