MOT reliability
Suzuki Gsf1200s
11 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 11 Suzuki Gsf1200s vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsf1200s has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,200 miles.
11
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
733
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Gsf1200s problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsf1200s MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension44%
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Body & structure25%
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Emissions & nuisance19%
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Lamps & electrical12%
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Brakes12%
Suzuki Gsf1200s pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (11)
Most common Suzuki Gsf1200s MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsf1200s MOT tests:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking from centre joint area (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn to 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush wear in shock absorber linkage bushes (5.3.2 (c)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
- Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Stop lamp not working stop lamp not working from both brake controls (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases major leak from centre joint and rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) (1 times)
Suzuki Gsf1200s pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 588 |
| 2003 | 1 | 7 | 57% | 44,490 |
| 2002 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 9,772 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 16,722 |
| 2000 | 2 | 4 | 100% | 18,596 |
| 1999 | 3 | 7 | 86% | 25,485 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 8,301 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 6,682 |
Suzuki Gsf1200s reliability FAQ
Across 11 Suzuki Gsf1200s vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsf1200s MOT issues are:
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking from centre joint area (6.1.2 (a)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn to 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Suzuki Gsf1200s in our data has covered around
18,200 miles.
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