MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8

Q: Is the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 reliable?

Across 684 Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

684 vehicles · 4,759 completed MOT tests analysed

91%

MOT pass rate

Based on 684 Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 vehicles and 4,759 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,664 miles.

684

Vehicles

4,759

MOT tests

1,738

Avg miles / year

0.5

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 MOT tests:

Other54%
Brakes15%
Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
Seatbelts & equipment9%
Emissions & nuisance7%
Lamps & electrical6%
Body & structure4%
Steering4%

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	100%
2	6	100%
3	427	91%
4	400	94%
5	399	90%
6	389	90%
7	381	92%
8	345	94%
9	326	92%
10	296	92%
11	276	91%
12	228	91%
13	245	91%
14	235	89%
15	226	89%
16	216	90%
17	192	92%
18	96	91%
19	21	90%

Fuel types: Petrol (675), Other (9)

Most common Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 MOT tests:

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (168 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (147 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (141 times)
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (121 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (72 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (62 times)
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (50 times)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (44 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (42 times)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (41 times)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (40 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (39 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (38 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (36 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (33 times)

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2013	1	5	80%	5,162
2009	57	577	92%	22,218
2008	317	3,128	92%	21,892
2007	88	995	90%	25,871

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 reliability FAQ

Across 684 Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 in our data has covered around 22,664 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8

See how the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk8 stacks up against other Suzuki models on MOT reliability:

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