Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Suzuki GSXR750R: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which GSXR750R years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 77.5% average, from 979 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2006 (91.9% of 86 tests). Lowest: 1998 (67.7% of 62). Years more than two points below the model average: 1997, 1998.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (77.5%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 70 | 77.1% | -0.4 pp |
| 1992 | 50 | 86.0% | +8.5 pp |
| 1997 | 50 | 74.0% | -3.5 pp |
| 1998 | 62 | 67.7% | -9.8 pp |
| 2006 | 86 | 91.9% | +14.4 pp |
| 2007 | 120 | 85.8% | +8.3 pp |
| 2008 | 80 | 86.3% | +8.8 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 GSXR750R years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 1997, 1998 registered examples pass first time less often than the Suzuki GSXR750R overall (77.5%); the 1998 cohort is lowest at 67.7% from 62 tests.
- Which GSXR750R year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2006, at 91.9% of 86 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 1992, 2006, 2007, 2008.
- How much does the GSXR750R pass rate vary by year?
- 24.2 percentage points between the highest (2006, 91.9%) and lowest (1998, 67.7%) 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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