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Suzuki Gsf1250sk8 vs Suzuki Vitara: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Suzuki Gsf1250sk8
73%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Suzuki Vitara
76%
MOT pass rate · 108,056 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Gsf1250sk8 (73%) and Suzuki Vitara (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Suzuki Gsf1250sk8 Suzuki Vitara
MOT pass rate 73% 76%
MOT failure rate 27% 24%
Faults & advisories per test 1.5 1.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% 2%
Average mileage 27,004 mi 72,554 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 108,056

Most common faults

Suzuki Gsf1250sk8

  1. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  3. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  4. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suzuki Vitara

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fuel pipe/s corroded
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Oil leak

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Gsf1250sk8 (73%) and Suzuki Vitara (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Suzuki Gsf1250sk8 report Full Suzuki Vitara report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.