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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx1100g

164 vehicles · 1,513 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 164 Suzuki Gsx1100g vehicles and 1,513 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx1100g has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,095 miles.

164
Vehicles
1,513
MOT tests
1,253
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx1100g problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx1100g MOT tests:

  • Other79%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Brakes9%
  • Steering9%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Suzuki Gsx1100g pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsx1100g's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13100%
2250%
32100%
41100%
5367%
61100%
7580%
84100%
98100%
101292%
112592%
124386%
136685%
149186%
1510981%
169386%
179881%
188585%
198476%
208282%

Fuel types: Petrol (164)

Most common Suzuki Gsx1100g MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx1100g MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (48 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (39 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (25 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (21 times)
  5. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (18 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (18 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (16 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (14 times)
  9. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (14 times)
  10. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (13 times)
  11. Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (12 times)
  12. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (12 times)
  13. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (12 times)
  14. Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (11 times)
  15. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (11 times)

Suzuki Gsx1100g pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 1 8 75% 51,952
2018 1 1 100% 387
2012 1 4 100% 47,181
2006 1 17 88% 20,156
1999 2 30 83% 32,970
1998 2 26 88% 7,417
1997 4 34 88% 35,498
1996 4 27 85% 19,010
1995 18 178 84% 38,142
1994 20 223 82% 37,908
1993 21 180 82% 33,454
1992 53 499 87% 38,927
1991 26 241 88% 40,630
1990 1 3 100% 27,970
1989 1 9 78% 48,680
1988 1 5 80% 36,968
1987 1 2 100% 21,650
1986 1 5 100% 26,258
1984 1 3 67% 31,700
1983 1 1 100% 55,298
1981 1 6 67% —
1980 1 2 100% 40,818
1977 1 9 89% 25,939

Suzuki Gsx1100g reliability FAQ

Across 164 Suzuki Gsx1100g vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx1100g MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Suzuki Gsx1100g in our data has covered around 37,095 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gsx1100g

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