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1976 Suzuki Gt380 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1976 perform at MOT as they age

50 years
Current Age
89.4%
Latest Pass Rate
418
Total Tests (All Years)
18,483 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1976 Suzuki Gt380 as it ages.

33 yrs81.0%
34 yrs90.2%
35 yrs86.7%
36 yrs94.7%
37 yrs83.0%
38 yrs89.4%
39 yrs94.5%
40 yrs94.0%
41 yrs89.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 33 to 41 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
33 yrs81.0%42
34 yrs90.2%41
35 yrs86.7%45
36 yrs94.7%38
37 yrs83.0%53
38 yrs89.4%47
39 yrs94.5%55
40 yrs94.0%50
41 yrs89.4%47

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1976 Suzuki Gt380 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (41 yrs)89.4%47
2016 (40 yrs)94%50
2015 (39 yrs)94.5%55
2014 (38 yrs)89.4%47
2013 (37 yrs)83%53
2012 (36 yrs)94.7%38
2011 (35 yrs)86.7%45
2010 (34 yrs)90.2%41
2009 (33 yrs)81%42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
81.0%
Age (yrs) 33Tests 42Avg Mileage 24,574Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%
2010
90.2%
Age (yrs) 34Tests 41Avg Mileage 23,660Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.9%
2011
86.7%
Age (yrs) 35Tests 45Avg Mileage 23,310Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 11.1%
2012
94.7%
Age (yrs) 36Tests 38Avg Mileage 20,894Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.3%
2013
83.0%
Age (yrs) 37Tests 53Avg Mileage 22,344Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 24.5%
2014
89.4%
Age (yrs) 38Tests 47Avg Mileage 21,950Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.4%
2015
94.5%
Age (yrs) 39Tests 55Avg Mileage 20,895Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2016
94.0%
Age (yrs) 40Tests 50Avg Mileage 19,144Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 6.0%
2017
89.4%
Age (yrs) 41Tests 47Avg Mileage 18,483Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 8.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1976 Suzuki Gt380, with age trends.

Motorcycle steering and suspension
9.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
7.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
4.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
3.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.8% (33 yrs)2.1% (41 yrs)
-2.7%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lighting and signalling7.1% (33 yrs)6.4% (41 yrs)
-0.7%
⚪ —
Motorcycle drive system2.4% (33 yrs)2.1% (41 yrs)
-0.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Gt380 cars manufactured in 1976 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 418 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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