MOT reliability
Suzuki Gs1100
41 vehicles · 260 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 41 Suzuki Gs1100 vehicles and 260 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gs1100 has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,982 miles.
41
Vehicles
260
MOT tests
808
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Gs1100 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gs1100 MOT tests:
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Other104%
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Steering10%
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Brakes9%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Body & structure3%
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Visibility1%
Suzuki Gs1100 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 5 | 60% |
| 12 | 5 | 60% |
| 13 | 7 | 71% |
| 14 | 6 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 5 | 80% |
| 17 | 8 | 62% |
| 18 | 5 | 80% |
| 19 | 4 | 75% |
| 20 | 8 | 62% |
Fuel types: Petrol (41)
Most common Suzuki Gs1100 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gs1100 MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (10 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (7 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (5 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (4 times)
- Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a) (4 times)
- Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a) (4 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (4 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
- Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (3 times)
- Rear Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d) (3 times)
- Rear Lower Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d) (3 times)
Suzuki Gs1100 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 22,877 |
| 2018 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 79,628 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 21,901 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 26,125 |
| 1996 | 3 | 21 | 67% | 25,525 |
| 1995 | 1 | 12 | 83% | — |
| 1994 | 3 | 29 | 66% | 18,789 |
| 1991 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 35,436 |
| 1990 | 2 | 9 | 89% | 25,284 |
| 1986 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 31,841 |
| 1985 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 26,980 |
| 1983 | 3 | 32 | 81% | 34,457 |
| 1982 | 12 | 89 | 87% | 40,701 |
| 1981 | 5 | 20 | 80% | 30,612 |
| 1980 | 2 | 18 | 100% | 52,718 |
| 1979 | 2 | 10 | 80% | 29,396 |
Suzuki Gs1100 reliability FAQ
Across 41 Suzuki Gs1100 vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gs1100 MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).
The typical Suzuki Gs1100 in our data has covered around
33,982 miles.
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