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1997 Suzuki Gsxr1100 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age

29 years
Current Age
86.7%
Latest Pass Rate
60
Total Tests (All Years)
34,047 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1997 Suzuki Gsxr1100 as it ages.

At 14 years: 73.3% pass rate · At 27 years: 86.7% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 14 to 27 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
14 yrs73.3%30
27 yrs86.7%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1997 Suzuki Gsxr1100 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (27 yrs)86.7%30
2011 (14 yrs)73.3%30

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
73.3%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 30Avg Mileage 18,706Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.7%
2024
86.7%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 30Avg Mileage 34,047Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 13.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1997 Suzuki Gsxr1100, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
16.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
13.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
13.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
10.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
10.0%
— Consistent

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 Gsxr1100 cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 60 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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