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Suzuki Gsxr750 vs Suzuki Vitara: reliability comparison

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

Suzuki Gsxr750
83%
MOT pass rate · 12,548 vehicles
More reliable
Suzuki Vitara
76%
MOT pass rate · 108,056 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Suzuki Gsxr750 is the more reliable of the two — 83% pass first time versus 76%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Suzuki Gsxr750 Suzuki Vitara
MOT pass rate 83% ✓ 76%
MOT failure rate 17% ✓ 24%
Faults & advisories per test 0.8 ✓ 1.8
Dangerous-fault share 1% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 27,313 mi 72,554 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 12,548 108,056

Most common faults

Suzuki Gsxr750

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  4. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  5. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  6. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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 Gsxr750 is the more reliable of the two — 83% pass first time versus 76%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Suzuki Gsxr750 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.