2005 Suzuki Gsxr600 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

79.5%

Latest Pass Rate

7,752

Total Tests (All Years)

23,719 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 79.5%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 24.1% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Suzuki Gsxr600 as it ages.

4 yrs79.7%

→ ↑2.7%

5 yrs82.4%

→ ↓0.7%

6 yrs81.7%

→ ↓4.7%

7 yrs77.0%

→ ↑2.5%

8 yrs79.5%

→ ↓1.1%

9 yrs78.4%

→ ↑1.7%

10 yrs80.1%

→ ↓1.0%

11 yrs79.1%

→ ↑0.8%

12 yrs79.9%

→ ↓3.1%

13 yrs76.8%

→ ↑1.4%

14 yrs78.2%

→ ↑1.8%

15 yrs80.0%

→ ↓4.4%

16 yrs75.6%

→ ↑3.7%

17 yrs79.3%

→ ↓1.2%

18 yrs78.1%

→ ↑1.4%

19 yrs79.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	79.7%	735
5 yrs	82.4%	672
6 yrs	81.7%	666
7 yrs	77.0%	625
8 yrs	79.5%	600
9 yrs	78.4%	612
10 yrs	80.1%	583
11 yrs	79.1%	530
12 yrs	79.9%	502
13 yrs	76.8%	340
14 yrs	78.2%	331
15 yrs	80.0%	270
16 yrs	75.6%	365
17 yrs	79.3%	329
18 yrs	78.1%	343
19 yrs	79.5%	249

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Suzuki Gsxr600 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	79.5%	249
2023 (18 yrs)	78.1%	343
2022 (17 yrs)	79.3%	329
2021 (16 yrs)	75.6%	365
2020 (15 yrs)	80%	270
2019 (14 yrs)	78.2%	331
2018 (13 yrs)	76.8%	340
2017 (12 yrs)	79.9%	502
2016 (11 yrs)	79.1%	530
2015 (10 yrs)	80.1%	583
2014 (9 yrs)	78.4%	612
2013 (8 yrs)	79.5%	600
2012 (7 yrs)	77%	625
2011 (6 yrs)	81.7%	666
2010 (5 yrs)	82.4%	672
2009 (4 yrs)	79.7%	735

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

79.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 735Avg Mileage 8,745Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.9%

2010

82.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 672Avg Mileage 10,312Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.6%

2011

81.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 666Avg Mileage 11,943Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.8%

2012

77.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 625Avg Mileage 12,894Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.6%

2013

79.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 600Avg Mileage 14,626Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.7%

2014

78.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 612Avg Mileage 16,861Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.5%

2015

80.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 583Avg Mileage 17,197Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.5%

2016

79.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 530Avg Mileage 17,762Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.8%

2017

79.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 502Avg Mileage 19,288Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.9%

2018

76.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 340Avg Mileage 20,335Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%

2019

78.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 331Avg Mileage 21,122Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.7%

2020

80.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 270Avg Mileage 22,396Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.0%

2021

75.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 365Avg Mileage 22,769Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.5%

2022

79.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 329Avg Mileage 22,160Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.8%

2023

78.1%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 343Avg Mileage 23,901Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.4%

2024

79.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 249Avg Mileage 23,719Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.1%

MOT results for 2005 Suzuki Gsxr600 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	79.7%	735	8,745	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.9%
2010	5	82.4%	672	10,312	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.6%
2011	6	81.7%	666	11,943	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.8%
2012	7	77.0%	625	12,894	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.6%
2013	8	79.5%	600	14,626	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.7%
2014	9	78.4%	612	16,861	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.5%
2015	10	80.1%	583	17,197	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.5%
2016	11	79.1%	530	17,762	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.8%
2017	12	79.9%	502	19,288	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.9%
2018	13	76.8%	340	20,335	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%
2019	14	78.2%	331	21,122	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.7%
2020	15	80.0%	270	22,396	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.0%
2021	16	75.6%	365	22,769	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.5%
2022	17	79.3%	329	22,160	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.8%
2023	18	78.1%	343	23,901	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.4%
2024	19	79.5%	249	23,719	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Suzuki Gsxr600, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

18.6%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

14.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

9.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

9.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres

7.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	3.4% (4 yrs)	10.4% (19 yrs)	+7.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsxr600 cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 7,752 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.