Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Suzuki GSF 1250 K9: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which GSF 1250 K9 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 87.5% average, from 2,090 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2011 (93.4% of 61 tests). Lowest: 2008 (84.4% of 90). Years more than two points below the model average: 2008.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (87.5%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 90 | 84.4% | -3.1 pp |
| 2009 | 1,289 | 87.7% | +0.2 pp |
| 2010 | 650 | 86.9% | -0.6 pp |
| 2011 | 61 | 93.4% | +5.9 pp |
Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years. A first-time MOT pass is a roadworthiness check, not a full mechanical inspection.
Pass rate over time
Questions
- Which GSF 1250 K9 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2008 registered examples pass first time less often than the Suzuki GSF 1250 K9 overall (87.5%); the 2008 cohort is lowest at 84.4% from 90 tests.
- Which GSF 1250 K9 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2011, at 93.4% of 61 first tests (2005–2025).
- How much does the GSF 1250 K9 pass rate vary by year?
- 9.0 percentage points between the highest (2011, 93.4%) and lowest (2008, 84.4%) cohorts with at least 50 tests. Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
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