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2012 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L1 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
87.1%
Latest Pass Rate
1,455
Total Tests (All Years)
16,713 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 87.1%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 32.8% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L1 as it ages.

3 yrs86.7%
4 yrs88.9%
5 yrs87.4%
6 yrs86.9%
7 yrs88.9%
8 yrs88.7%
9 yrs90.2%
10 yrs82.9%
11 yrs88.5%
12 yrs87.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs86.7%203
4 yrs88.9%198
5 yrs87.4%191
6 yrs86.9%130
7 yrs88.9%108
8 yrs88.7%97
9 yrs90.2%133
10 yrs82.9%117
11 yrs88.5%131
12 yrs87.1%147

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L1 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)87.1%147
2023 (11 yrs)88.5%131
2022 (10 yrs)82.9%117
2021 (9 yrs)90.2%133
2020 (8 yrs)88.7%97
2019 (7 yrs)88.9%108
2018 (6 yrs)86.9%130
2017 (5 yrs)87.4%191
2016 (4 yrs)88.9%198
2015 (3 yrs)86.7%203

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
86.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 203Avg Mileage 6,537Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 8.4%
2016
88.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 198Avg Mileage 8,029Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%
2017
87.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 191Avg Mileage 9,853Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.3%
2018
86.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 130Avg Mileage 10,989Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.6%
2019
88.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 108Avg Mileage 12,163Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.4%
2020
88.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 97Avg Mileage 13,883Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%
2021
90.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 133Avg Mileage 14,263Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.3%
2022
82.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 117Avg Mileage 14,313Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.8%
2023
88.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 131Avg Mileage 17,135Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.2%
2024
87.1%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 147Avg Mileage 16,713Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L1, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
8.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
4.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
4.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
4.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes1.5% (3 yrs)4.1% (12 yrs)
+2.6%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsxr 750 L1 cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 1,455 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.

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