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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gs1100e

9 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9 Suzuki Gs1100e vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gs1100e has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,507 miles.

9
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
111
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gs1100e problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gs1100e MOT tests:

  • Other46%
  • Steering23%
  • Brakes15%
  • Emissions & nuisance15%
  • Lamps & electrical15%
  • Body & structure8%

Suzuki Gs1100e pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (9)

Most common Suzuki Gs1100e MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gs1100e MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  2. Central Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy strip, and grease (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake fluid contaminated change (1.8 (a)) (1 times)
  4. Offside Rear Brake fluid contaminated change (1.8 (a)) (1 times)
  5. Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) (1 times)
  6. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  8. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  13. Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) (1 times)
  14. Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) (1 times)
  15. Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c) (1 times)

Suzuki Gs1100e pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1996 1 1 100% 20,598
1983 1 5 60% 28,095
1982 4 11 91% 22,768
1981 2 4 75% 23,112
1980 1 1 100% 16,577

Suzuki Gs1100e reliability FAQ

Across 9 Suzuki Gs1100e vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gs1100e MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Central Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy strip, and grease (2.2.2 (f) (i)); Offside Front Brake fluid contaminated change (1.8 (a)).

The typical Suzuki Gs1100e in our data has covered around 22,507 miles.

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