MOT reliability
Suzuki Gsx1000
90 vehicles · 535 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate
Based on 90 Suzuki Gsx1000 vehicles and 535 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx1000 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,029 miles.
90
Vehicles
535
MOT tests
1,449
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Gsx1000 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx1000 MOT tests:
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Other69%
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Steering13%
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Seatbelts & equipment10%
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Brakes10%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Visibility0%
Suzuki Gsx1000 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 21 | 90% |
| 4 | 25 | 80% |
| 5 | 14 | 100% |
| 6 | 16 | 88% |
| 7 | 17 | 88% |
| 8 | 14 | 93% |
| 9 | 16 | 94% |
| 10 | 17 | 94% |
| 11 | 11 | 91% |
| 12 | 11 | 100% |
| 13 | 13 | 92% |
| 14 | 14 | 93% |
| 15 | 17 | 88% |
| 16 | 11 | 82% |
| 17 | 10 | 90% |
| 18 | 9 | 89% |
| 19 | 16 | 69% |
| 20 | 7 | 86% |
Fuel types: Petrol (90)
Most common Suzuki Gsx1000 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx1000 MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (19 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (14 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (14 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (12 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (8 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (7 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (6 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (6 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
- Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (4 times)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Chain guard missing (3 times)
- Horn not working (1.7.3a) (3 times)
Suzuki Gsx1000 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 11,713 |
| 2016 | 2 | 14 | 100% | 9,174 |
| 2015 | 3 | 15 | 100% | 8,287 |
| 2012 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 18,300 |
| 2010 | 2 | 18 | 100% | 22,733 |
| 2009 | 2 | 18 | 94% | 16,143 |
| 2008 | 3 | 33 | 88% | 20,720 |
| 2007 | 6 | 36 | 89% | 19,460 |
| 2006 | 2 | 7 | 86% | 12,008 |
| 2005 | 4 | 20 | 90% | 12,354 |
| 2004 | 1 | 17 | 82% | 28,042 |
| 2003 | 3 | 18 | 83% | 25,106 |
| 1999 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 2,820 |
| 1997 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 79,037 |
| 1996 | 2 | 15 | 73% | 12,289 |
| 1995 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 14,511 |
| 1994 | 1 | 11 | 91% | 25,755 |
| 1990 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 30,623 |
| 1989 | 2 | 9 | 67% | 38,228 |
| 1987 | 2 | 6 | 100% | 44,499 |
| 1986 | 1 | 12 | 83% | — |
| 1985 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 56,331 |
| 1984 | 4 | 27 | 96% | 48,003 |
| 1983 | 10 | 49 | 90% | 42,441 |
| 1982 | 28 | 134 | 86% | 33,883 |
| 1981 | 4 | 34 | 91% | 33,428 |
| 1980 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 2,782 |
Suzuki Gsx1000 reliability FAQ
Across 90 Suzuki Gsx1000 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 Gsx1000 MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Suzuki Gsx1000 in our data has covered around
29,029 miles.
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