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2017 Suzuki Gsxs 1000 Al8 Abs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
91.2%
Latest Pass Rate
721
Total Tests (All Years)
11,450 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 91.2%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 21.7% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Suzuki Gsxs 1000 Al8 Abs as it ages.

3 yrs97.3%
4 yrs92.1%
5 yrs91.0%
6 yrs93.1%
7 yrs91.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs97.3%147
4 yrs92.1%139
5 yrs91.0%122
6 yrs93.1%131
7 yrs91.2%182

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Suzuki Gsxs 1000 Al8 Abs pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)91.2%182
2023 (6 yrs)93.1%131
2022 (5 yrs)91%122
2021 (4 yrs)92.1%139
2020 (3 yrs)97.3%147

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
97.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 147Avg Mileage 5,907Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 4.1%
2021
92.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 139Avg Mileage 7,069Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.3%
2022
91.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 122Avg Mileage 8,490Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.2%
2023
93.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 131Avg Mileage 10,134Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.1%
2024
91.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 182Avg Mileage 11,450Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 4.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Suzuki Gsxs 1000 Al8 Abs, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
3.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
3.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
2.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
2.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
2.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle tyres0.7% (3 yrs)4.9% (7 yrs)
+4.2%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors0.7% (3 yrs)2.7% (7 yrs)
+2.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes2.7% (3 yrs)3.8% (7 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —
Motorcycle steering0.7% (3 yrs)1.6% (7 yrs)
+0.9%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gsxs 1000 Al8 Abs cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 721 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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