MOT reliability
Suzuki Gs1100l
11 vehicles · 53 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 11 Suzuki Gs1100l vehicles and 53 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gs1100l has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 45,179 miles.
11
Vehicles
53
MOT tests
1,221
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Gs1100l problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gs1100l MOT tests:
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Other79%
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Steering10%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Body & structure3%
Suzuki Gs1100l pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (11)
Most common Suzuki Gs1100l MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gs1100l MOT tests:
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (3 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- slight bind on rear brake (1 times)
- Footrest missing (6.2.1a) (1 times)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
- Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Throttle operating incorrectly engine revving when turning handlebars (6.2.7 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Suzuki Gs1100l pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 20,022 |
| 1995 | 1 | 8 | 62% | 33,978 |
| 1983 | 2 | 7 | 71% | 100,611 |
| 1982 | 6 | 34 | 91% | 43,194 |
| 1981 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 38,020 |
Suzuki Gs1100l reliability FAQ
Across 11 Suzuki Gs1100l vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gs1100l MOT issues are:
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b); Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d).
The typical Suzuki Gs1100l in our data has covered around
45,179 miles.
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