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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8

601 vehicles · 5,044 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 601 Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8 vehicles and 5,044 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8 has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 20,014 miles.

601
Vehicles
5,044
MOT tests
1,385
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8 MOT tests:

  • Other50%
  • Brakes15%
  • Seatbelts & equipment13%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Steering2%

Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
23100%
344787%
444190%
541191%
638993%
738692%
836691%
934494%
1034892%
1129790%
1228992%
1327591%
1427494%
1525393%
1621193%
1713993%
186298%
1918100%

Fuel types: Petrol (585), Other (16)

Most common Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (227 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (188 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (140 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (127 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (75 times)
  6. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (73 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (71 times)
  8. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (66 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (61 times)
  10. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (36 times)
  11. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (32 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (29 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (27 times)
  14. Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (26 times)
  15. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (25 times)

Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 3 11 100% 7,451
2011 23 243 97% 11,461
2010 102 1,010 90% 20,910
2009 129 1,327 91% 19,114
2008 140 1,493 91% 21,667
2007 90 872 92% 20,731

Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8 reliability FAQ

Across 601 Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8 vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Gsx 1300 bk8 in our data has covered around 20,014 miles.

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