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2009 Suzuki Gsxr1000 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
89.5%
Latest Pass Rate
2,291
Total Tests (All Years)
20,421 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 89.5%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 37.1% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Suzuki Gsxr1000 as it ages.

3 yrs82.1%
4 yrs86.0%
5 yrs89.1%
6 yrs88.0%
7 yrs86.3%
8 yrs91.8%
9 yrs82.6%
10 yrs89.5%
11 yrs87.0%
12 yrs88.3%
13 yrs89.4%
14 yrs90.8%
15 yrs89.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.1%246
4 yrs86.0%236
5 yrs89.1%229
6 yrs88.0%216
7 yrs86.3%205
8 yrs91.8%194
9 yrs82.6%132
10 yrs89.5%124
11 yrs87.0%100
12 yrs88.3%154
13 yrs89.4%141
14 yrs90.8%142
15 yrs89.5%172

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Suzuki Gsxr1000 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)89.5%172
2023 (14 yrs)90.8%142
2022 (13 yrs)89.4%141
2021 (12 yrs)88.3%154
2020 (11 yrs)87%100
2019 (10 yrs)89.5%124
2018 (9 yrs)82.6%132
2017 (8 yrs)91.8%194
2016 (7 yrs)86.3%205
2015 (6 yrs)88%216
2014 (5 yrs)89.1%229
2013 (4 yrs)86%236
2012 (3 yrs)82.1%246

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
82.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 246Avg Mileage 7,373Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.2%
2013
86.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 236Avg Mileage 8,948Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.5%
2014
89.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 229Avg Mileage 10,274Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.0%
2015
88.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 216Avg Mileage 11,740Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%
2016
86.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 205Avg Mileage 13,501Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%
2017
91.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 194Avg Mileage 14,805Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.6%
2018
82.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 132Avg Mileage 16,442Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.1%
2019
89.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 124Avg Mileage 17,058Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.7%
2020
87.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 100Avg Mileage 17,857Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 9.0%
2021
88.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 154Avg Mileage 18,669Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.0%
2022
89.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 141Avg Mileage 18,161Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.5%
2023
90.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 142Avg Mileage 19,141Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.6%
2024
89.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 172Avg Mileage 20,421Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Suzuki Gsxr1000, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
7.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
4.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
4.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
4.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes2.4% (3 yrs)6.4% (15 yrs)
+4.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsxr1000 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 2,291 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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