MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2

Q: Is the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2 reliable?

Across 167 Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2 vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

167 vehicles · 1,112 completed MOT tests analysed

91%

MOT pass rate

Based on 167 Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2 vehicles and 1,112 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2 has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,936 miles.

167

Vehicles

1,112

MOT tests

1,638

Avg miles / year

0.4

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2 MOT tests:

Other28%
Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
Brakes21%
Lamps & electrical10%
Emissions & nuisance8%
Body & structure7%
Seatbelts & equipment5%
Steering2%

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	2	100%
2	3	100%
3	110	94%
4	120	92%
5	113	90%
6	111	93%
7	93	91%
8	101	94%
9	101	89%
10	94	88%
11	90	92%
12	85	92%
13	63	86%
14	16	94%

Fuel types: Petrol (164), Other (3)

Most common Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2 MOT tests:

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (34 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (29 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (28 times)
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (22 times)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (21 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (17 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (11 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (11 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (10 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (9 times)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (9 times)
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (7 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (6 times)
Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (5 times)

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2013	51	480	92%	19,063
2012	68	622	91%	19,047

Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2 reliability FAQ

Across 167 Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2 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 rl2 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2 in our data has covered around 18,936 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gsx 1300 rl2

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