MOT reliability
Suzuki Gsf
757 vehicles · 7,596 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 757 Suzuki Gsf vehicles and 7,596 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsf has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,654 miles.
757
Vehicles
7,596
MOT tests
1,695
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Gsf problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsf MOT tests:
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Other61%
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Brakes15%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension14%
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Lamps & electrical8%
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Steering6%
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Body & structure5%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
Suzuki Gsf pass rate by age
How the Suzuki Gsf's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 9 | 89% |
| 3 | 414 | 92% |
| 4 | 434 | 89% |
| 5 | 400 | 93% |
| 6 | 437 | 90% |
| 7 | 433 | 88% |
| 8 | 441 | 90% |
| 9 | 474 | 90% |
| 10 | 490 | 86% |
| 11 | 416 | 86% |
| 12 | 377 | 83% |
| 13 | 383 | 83% |
| 14 | 363 | 84% |
| 15 | 374 | 80% |
| 16 | 344 | 85% |
| 17 | 303 | 81% |
| 18 | 259 | 82% |
| 19 | 222 | 85% |
| 20 | 189 | 81% |
Fuel types: Petrol (757)
Most common Suzuki Gsf MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsf MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (195 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (172 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (162 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (161 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (135 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (129 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (126 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (70 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (69 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (60 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (56 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (54 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (52 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (52 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (47 times)
Suzuki Gsf pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 82 | 592 | 91% | 18,022 |
| 2015 | 115 | 827 | 93% | 23,993 |
| 2014 | 5 | 31 | 87% | 17,426 |
| 2012 | 7 | 54 | 93% | 25,439 |
| 2011 | 15 | 140 | 94% | 24,839 |
| 2010 | 34 | 362 | 94% | 21,288 |
| 2009 | 41 | 365 | 91% | 25,390 |
| 2008 | 44 | 526 | 85% | 27,491 |
| 2007 | 63 | 690 | 85% | 28,069 |
| 2006 | 39 | 449 | 89% | 21,993 |
| 2005 | 28 | 335 | 81% | 28,429 |
| 2004 | 2 | 30 | 83% | 35,393 |
| 2003 | 3 | 28 | 86% | 31,736 |
| 2002 | 7 | 65 | 92% | 22,791 |
| 2001 | 13 | 152 | 84% | 37,377 |
| 2000 | 20 | 256 | 86% | 29,439 |
| 1999 | 30 | 353 | 83% | 49,070 |
| 1998 | 38 | 404 | 82% | 36,425 |
| 1997 | 27 | 380 | 79% | 38,473 |
| 1996 | 91 | 1,063 | 81% | 35,374 |
| 1995 | 23 | 286 | 75% | 43,253 |
| 1994 | 5 | 28 | 68% | 22,173 |
| 1993 | 6 | 52 | 87% | 25,864 |
| 1992 | 2 | 18 | 61% | 30,892 |
| 1991 | 6 | 35 | 77% | 29,993 |
| 1990 | 2 | 9 | 67% | 23,985 |
| 1989 | 6 | 42 | 79% | 52,112 |
| 1986 | 1 | 14 | 64% | 67,102 |
| 1971 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 26,795 |
Suzuki Gsf reliability FAQ
Across 757 Suzuki Gsf vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsf MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).
The typical Suzuki Gsf in our data has covered around
28,654 miles.
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