MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2

Q: Is the Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2 reliable?

Across 40 Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2 vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

40 vehicles · 276 completed MOT tests analysed

88%

MOT pass rate

Based on 40 Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2 vehicles and 276 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 23,827 miles.

Vehicles

276

MOT tests

1,759

Avg miles / year

0.3

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2 MOT tests:

Other76%
Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
Lamps & electrical15%
Brakes15%
Body & structure6%
Seatbelts & equipment6%
Steering1%
Emissions & nuisance1%

Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	20	85%
4	29	86%
5	19	95%
6	21	81%
7	15	87%
8	13	85%
9	14	86%
10	13	92%
11	10	90%
12	11	100%
13	12	92%
14	13	85%
15	11	91%
16	12	92%
17	13	85%
18	9	89%
19	12	83%
20	10	90%

Fuel types: Petrol (40)

Most common Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2 MOT tests:

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (13 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (5 times)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) (2 times)
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight runout (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour more orange than red (4.2.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) (2 times)

Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2003	16	189	88%	24,227
2002	9	87	86%	23,117

Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2 reliability FAQ

Across 40 Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2 vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2 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 1200 k2 in our data has covered around 23,827 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gsf 1200 k2

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