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2001 Suzuki Gsxr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years
Current Age
98.1%
Latest Pass Rate
220
Total Tests (All Years)
33,644 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Gsxr

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Suzuki Gsxr as it ages.

8 yrs78.8%
9 yrs61.3%
11 yrs59.4%
12 yrs73.0%
13 yrs77.1%
23 yrs98.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 23 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs78.8%33
9 yrs61.3%31
11 yrs59.4%32
12 yrs73.0%37
13 yrs77.1%35
23 yrs98.1%52

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Suzuki Gsxr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (23 yrs)98.1%52
2014 (13 yrs)77.1%35
2013 (12 yrs)73%37
2012 (11 yrs)59.4%32
2010 (9 yrs)61.3%31
2009 (8 yrs)78.8%33

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
78.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 33Avg Mileage 17,219Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.2%
2010High Fail Rate
61.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 31Avg Mileage 19,725Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 32.3%
2012High Fail Rate
59.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 32Avg Mileage 20,175Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.0%
2013
73.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 37Avg Mileage 22,546Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 40.5%
2014
77.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 35Avg Mileage 23,045Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 31.4%
2024
98.1%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 52Avg Mileage 33,644Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 1.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Suzuki Gsxr, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
28.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
11.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
10.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
9.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
9.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes6.1% (8 yrs)1.9% (23 yrs)
-4.2%
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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsxr cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 220 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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