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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx 1300 r

53 vehicles · 248 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 53 Suzuki Gsx 1300 r vehicles and 248 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx 1300 r has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,915 miles.

53
Vehicles
248
MOT tests
1,712
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx 1300 r problem areas

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

  • Other64%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Brakes10%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Steering4%
  • Identification & plates1%

Suzuki Gsx 1300 r pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
312100%
41486%
513100%
62387%
72488%
82584%
91788%
101283%
111090%
1210100%
131283%
14875%
157100%
16888%
17989%
18888%
195100%
20786%

Fuel types: Petrol (50), Other (3)

Most common Suzuki Gsx 1300 r MOT faults

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

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (10 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (9 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (8 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (8 times)
  5. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (6 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  7. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (4 times)
  8. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (4 times)
  9. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (4 times)
  10. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (4 times)
  11. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  12. Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
  13. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  14. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (2 times)
  15. Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)

Suzuki Gsx 1300 r pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 2 100% 659
2008 3 32 91% 29,190
2007 2 17 82% 55,598
2006 5 76 89% 23,386
2005 4 29 93% 11,290
2004 1 15 87% 27,373
2003 1 3 67% 8,391
2002 1 18 78% 20,054
2001 3 12 83% 16,056
2000 5 15 100% 27,249
1999 3 8 100% 16,379

Suzuki Gsx 1300 r reliability FAQ

Across 53 Suzuki Gsx 1300 r vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

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

The typical Suzuki Gsx 1300 r in our data has covered around 22,915 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gsx 1300 r

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