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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsf 1200 sx

133 vehicles · 482 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 133 Suzuki Gsf 1200 sx vehicles and 482 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsf 1200 sx has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,876 miles.

133
Vehicles
482
MOT tests
1,946
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsf 1200 sx problem areas

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

  • Other67%
  • Brakes13%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Steering8%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Body & structure3%

Suzuki Gsf 1200 sx pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
51100%
61182%
73683%
84183%
93887%
103087%
112584%
122475%
132479%
141385%
151794%
162483%
171989%
181771%
192075%
2017100%

Fuel types: Petrol (124), Other (8), Diesel (1)

Most common Suzuki Gsf 1200 sx MOT faults

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

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (24 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (21 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (18 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (18 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (12 times)
  6. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (10 times)
  7. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (9 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (9 times)
  9. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (6 times)
  10. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (6 times)
  11. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (6 times)
  12. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (5 times)
  13. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (4 times)
  14. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (4 times)
  15. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (4 times)

Suzuki Gsf 1200 sx pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 2 14 86% 25,136
2000 6 60 87% 25,416
1999 27 258 83% 48,845
1998 16 122 87% 24,506

Suzuki Gsf 1200 sx reliability FAQ

Across 133 Suzuki Gsf 1200 sx vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsf 1200 sx MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).

The typical Suzuki Gsf 1200 sx in our data has covered around 35,876 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gsf 1200 sx

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