2006 Suzuki Sv1000 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

80.0%

Latest Pass Rate

1,269

Total Tests (All Years)

24,289 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 80.0%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 25.7% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Suzuki Sv1000 as it ages.

3 yrs77.6%

→ ↓0.7%

4 yrs76.9%

→ ↑7.6%

5 yrs84.5%

→ ↑2.5%

6 yrs87.0%

→ ↓8.3%

7 yrs78.7%

→ ↑6.4%

8 yrs85.1%

→ ↓1.6%

9 yrs83.5%

→ ↓1.6%

10 yrs81.9%

→ ↓3.3%

11 yrs78.6%

→ ↑14.1%

12 yrs92.7%

→ ↓7.5%

13 yrs85.2%

→ ↓0.2%

14 yrs85.0%

→ ↓1.5%

15 yrs83.5%

→ ↑3.7%

16 yrs87.2%

→ ↓8.8%

17 yrs78.4%

→ ↑1.6%

18 yrs80.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	77.6%	107
4 yrs	76.9%	91
5 yrs	84.5%	97
6 yrs	87.0%	92
7 yrs	78.7%	94
8 yrs	85.1%	87
9 yrs	83.5%	79
10 yrs	81.9%	72
11 yrs	78.6%	70
12 yrs	92.7%	41
13 yrs	85.2%	54
14 yrs	85.0%	40
15 yrs	83.5%	97
16 yrs	87.2%	86
17 yrs	78.4%	97
18 yrs	80.0%	65

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Suzuki Sv1000 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	80%	65
2023 (17 yrs)	78.4%	97
2022 (16 yrs)	87.2%	86
2021 (15 yrs)	83.5%	97
2020 (14 yrs)	85%	40
2019 (13 yrs)	85.2%	54
2018 (12 yrs)	92.7%	41
2017 (11 yrs)	78.6%	70
2016 (10 yrs)	81.9%	72
2015 (9 yrs)	83.5%	79
2014 (8 yrs)	85.1%	87
2013 (7 yrs)	78.7%	94
2012 (6 yrs)	87%	92
2011 (5 yrs)	84.5%	97
2010 (4 yrs)	76.9%	91
2009 (3 yrs)	77.6%	107

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

77.6%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 107Avg Mileage 9,938Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%

2010

76.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 91Avg Mileage 12,662Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.6%

2011

84.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 97Avg Mileage 14,314Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%

2012

87.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 92Avg Mileage 15,759Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%

2013

78.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 94Avg Mileage 17,113Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.1%

2014

85.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 87Avg Mileage 17,953Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.9%

2015

83.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 79Avg Mileage 18,417Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.5%

2016

81.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 72Avg Mileage 20,118Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.1%

2017

78.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 70Avg Mileage 21,578Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.9%

2018

92.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 41Avg Mileage 21,361Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.9%

2019

85.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 54Avg Mileage 23,648Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.5%

2020

85.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 40Avg Mileage 23,778Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.5%

2021

83.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 97Avg Mileage 23,011Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.4%

2022

87.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 86Avg Mileage 23,531Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.8%

2023

78.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 97Avg Mileage 24,413Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.5%

2024

80.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 65Avg Mileage 24,289Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 15.4%

MOT results for 2006 Suzuki Sv1000 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	77.6%	107	9,938	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%
2010	4	76.9%	91	12,662	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.6%
2011	5	84.5%	97	14,314	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%
2012	6	87.0%	92	15,759	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%
2013	7	78.7%	94	17,113	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.1%
2014	8	85.1%	87	17,953	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.9%
2015	9	83.5%	79	18,417	Motorcycle brakes — 16.5%
2016	10	81.9%	72	20,118	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.1%
2017	11	78.6%	70	21,578	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.9%
2018	12	92.7%	41	21,361	Motorcycle brakes — 4.9%
2019	13	85.2%	54	23,648	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.5%
2020	14	85.0%	40	23,778	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.5%
2021	15	83.5%	97	23,011	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.4%
2022	16	87.2%	86	23,531	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.8%
2023	17	78.4%	97	24,413	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.5%
2024	18	80.0%	65	24,289	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 15.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Suzuki Sv1000, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

14.0%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

11.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

10.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

7.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.5%

— 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	3.7% (3 yrs)	12.3% (18 yrs)	+8.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Suzuki Sv1000 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,269 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.