MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8

Q: Is the Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 reliable?

Across 590 Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

590 vehicles · 6,300 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 590 Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 vehicles and 6,300 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,184 miles.

590

Vehicles

6,300

MOT tests

1,885

Avg miles / year

0.5

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 MOT tests:

Other54%
Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
Brakes17%
Lamps & electrical8%
Body & structure6%
Steering4%
Seatbelts & equipment3%
Emissions & nuisance3%

Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	3	100%
3	480	89%
4	486	91%
5	487	90%
6	474	91%
7	460	91%
8	454	91%
9	439	88%
10	433	90%
11	396	85%
12	351	90%
13	350	89%
14	346	89%
15	326	91%
16	310	88%
17	268	89%
18	146	85%
19	20	85%

Fuel types: Petrol (579), Other (11)

Most common Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 MOT tests:

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (155 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (154 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (115 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (115 times)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (81 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (75 times)
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (74 times)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (63 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (58 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (57 times)
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (55 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (53 times)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (52 times)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (40 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (40 times)

Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2010	5	52	98%	13,692
2009	96	1,118	90%	28,390
2008	345	4,342	90%	30,244
2007	60	717	88%	33,797

Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 reliability FAQ

Across 590 Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Suzuki Gsf 1250 sa k8 in our data has covered around 30,184 miles.

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