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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gs1200 bandit

1 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Suzuki Gs1200 bandit vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gs1200 bandit has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,908 miles.

1
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
494
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gs1200 bandit problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gs1200 bandit MOT tests:

  • Other59%
  • Lamps & electrical24%
  • Steering12%
  • Brakes6%

Suzuki Gs1200 bandit pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
81100%
91100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
131100%
14250%
151100%
161100%
17250%
181100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Suzuki Gs1200 bandit MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gs1200 bandit MOT tests:

  1. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
  2. Centre Front Lower Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m) (1 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
  4. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  5. Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  6. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
  7. Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b) (1 times)
  8. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  9. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  10. Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
  11. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  13. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  14. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
  15. Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1) (1 times)

Suzuki Gs1200 bandit pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 1 16 81% 38,908

Suzuki Gs1200 bandit reliability FAQ

Across 1 Suzuki Gs1200 bandit vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gs1200 bandit MOT issues are: Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2); Centre Front Lower Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Gs1200 bandit in our data has covered around 38,908 miles.

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