MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5

Q: Is the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 reliable?

Across 217 Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

217 vehicles · 2,358 completed MOT tests analysed

88%

MOT pass rate

Based on 217 Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 vehicles and 2,358 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,429 miles.

217

Vehicles

2,358

MOT tests

1,499

Avg miles / year

0.6

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 MOT tests:

Other66%
Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
Brakes10%
Steering6%
Lamps & electrical6%
Seatbelts & equipment5%
Body & structure4%
Emissions & nuisance4%

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	0%
2	3	67%
3	161	89%
4	177	88%
5	173	87%
6	161	88%
7	171	89%
8	163	84%
9	147	90%
10	137	88%
11	138	85%
12	137	87%
13	110	90%
14	112	89%
15	90	89%
16	107	87%
17	90	90%
18	89	92%
19	80	89%
20	73	90%

Fuel types: Petrol (215), Other (2)

Most common Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 MOT tests:

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (92 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (78 times)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (55 times)
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (51 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (33 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (28 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (28 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (24 times)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (23 times)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (23 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (22 times)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (20 times)
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (18 times)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (16 times)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (16 times)

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2007	2	28	82%	31,019
2006	53	723	90%	23,006
2005	116	1,513	87%	26,325
2004	6	87	84%	30,150

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 reliability FAQ

Across 217 Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5 in our data has covered around 25,429 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk5

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Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	0%
2	3	67%
3	161	89%
4	177	88%
5	173	87%
6	161	88%
7	171	89%
8	163	84%
9	147	90%
10	137	88%
11	138	85%
12	137	87%
13	110	90%
14	112	89%
15	90	89%
16	107	87%
17	90	90%
18	89	92%
19	80	89%
20	73	90%

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	0%
2	3	67%
3	161	89%
4	177	88%
5	173	87%
6	161	88%
7	171	89%
8	163	84%
9	147	90%
10	137	88%
11	138	85%
12	137	87%
13	110	90%
14	112	89%
15	90	89%
16	107	87%
17	90	90%
18	89	92%
19	80	89%
20	73	90%