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2006 Suzuki Gsxr750 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
79.0%
Latest Pass Rate
6,628
Total Tests (All Years)
22,520 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 79.0%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 24.7% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Suzuki Gsxr750 as it ages.

3 yrs82.4%
4 yrs83.9%
5 yrs80.4%
6 yrs84.5%
7 yrs85.3%
8 yrs84.1%
9 yrs84.2%
10 yrs81.5%
11 yrs83.4%
12 yrs83.4%
13 yrs84.8%
14 yrs85.4%
15 yrs84.3%
16 yrs85.2%
17 yrs82.5%
18 yrs79.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs82.4%636
4 yrs83.9%596
5 yrs80.4%581
6 yrs84.5%549
7 yrs85.3%524
8 yrs84.1%490
9 yrs84.2%457
10 yrs81.5%428
11 yrs83.4%421
12 yrs83.4%295
13 yrs84.8%270
14 yrs85.4%212
15 yrs84.3%338
16 yrs85.2%290
17 yrs82.5%303
18 yrs79.0%238

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Suzuki Gsxr750 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)79%238
2023 (17 yrs)82.5%303
2022 (16 yrs)85.2%290
2021 (15 yrs)84.3%338
2020 (14 yrs)85.4%212
2019 (13 yrs)84.8%270
2018 (12 yrs)83.4%295
2017 (11 yrs)83.4%421
2016 (10 yrs)81.5%428
2015 (9 yrs)84.2%457
2014 (8 yrs)84.1%490
2013 (7 yrs)85.3%524
2012 (6 yrs)84.5%549
2011 (5 yrs)80.4%581
2010 (4 yrs)83.9%596
2009 (3 yrs)82.4%636

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
82.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 636Avg Mileage 8,093Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.6%
2010
83.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 596Avg Mileage 9,091Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%
2011
80.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 581Avg Mileage 10,579Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.0%
2012
84.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 549Avg Mileage 12,348Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.2%
2013
85.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 524Avg Mileage 13,244Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.8%
2014
84.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 490Avg Mileage 14,824Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.0%
2015
84.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 457Avg Mileage 16,362Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.2%
2016
81.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 428Avg Mileage 17,339Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.9%
2017
83.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 421Avg Mileage 17,827Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.7%
2018
83.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 295Avg Mileage 19,175Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.4%
2019
84.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 270Avg Mileage 18,826Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.8%
2020
85.4%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 212Avg Mileage 21,005Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.6%
2021
84.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 338Avg Mileage 21,499Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.9%
2022
85.2%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 290Avg Mileage 21,678Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.9%
2023
82.5%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 303Avg Mileage 22,502Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.5%
2024
79.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 238Avg Mileage 22,520Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Suzuki Gsxr750, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
14.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
10.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres
6.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
6.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
5.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes2.4% (3 yrs)4.2% (18 yrs)
+1.8%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsxr750 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 6,628 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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