MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9

Q: Is the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 reliable?

Across 212 Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

212 vehicles · 1,670 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 212 Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 vehicles and 1,670 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,896 miles.

212

Vehicles

1,670

MOT tests

1,704

Avg miles / year

0.4

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 MOT tests:

Other51%
Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
Brakes16%
Seatbelts & equipment7%
Body & structure6%
Lamps & electrical6%
Emissions & nuisance6%
Steering2%

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	148	91%
4	139	91%
5	138	89%
6	145	90%
7	132	92%
8	145	85%
9	126	90%
10	112	93%
11	100	90%
12	107	90%
13	100	93%
14	87	91%
15	75	93%
16	75	89%
17	28	96%

Fuel types: Petrol (208), Other (4)

Most common Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 MOT tests:

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (45 times)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (41 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (37 times)
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (33 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (32 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (24 times)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (20 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (16 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (12 times)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (11 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (10 times)
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (10 times)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (9 times)
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (9 times)

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2011	3	37	92%	27,342
2010	22	219	89%	21,832
2009	132	1,401	91%	22,636

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 reliability FAQ

Across 212 Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9 in our data has covered around 22,896 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rk9

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Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	148	91%
4	139	91%
5	138	89%
6	145	90%
7	132	92%
8	145	85%
9	126	90%
10	112	93%
11	100	90%
12	107	90%
13	100	93%
14	87	91%
15	75	93%
16	75	89%
17	28	96%

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	148	91%
4	139	91%
5	138	89%
6	145	90%
7	132	92%
8	145	85%
9	126	90%
10	112	93%
11	100	90%
12	107	90%
13	100	93%
14	87	91%
15	75	93%
16	75	89%
17	28	96%