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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx1400

4,393 vehicles · 66,932 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4,393 Suzuki Gsx1400 vehicles and 66,932 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx1400 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 27,437 miles.

4,393
Vehicles
66,932
MOT tests
1,238
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx1400 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx1400 MOT tests:

  • Other64%
  • Brakes14%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Steering8%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Body & structure4%

Suzuki Gsx1400 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsx1400's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
16100%
23889%
32,77989%
43,85490%
54,17590%
64,15289%
74,11088%
84,01189%
93,92588%
103,82588%
113,69188%
123,56189%
133,46189%
143,30890%
153,10191%
162,98390%
172,83691%
182,66291%
192,53791%
202,29990%

Fuel types: Petrol (4,391), Other (1), Diesel (1)

Most common Suzuki Gsx1400 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx1400 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2,124 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1,990 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1,860 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1,383 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1,318 times)
  6. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (800 times)
  7. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (724 times)
  8. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (656 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (629 times)
  10. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (627 times)
  11. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (623 times)
  12. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (531 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (531 times)
  14. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (453 times)
  15. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (319 times)

Suzuki Gsx1400 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 11 100% 24,548
2012 1 7 71% 8,064
2011 1 17 94% 7,402
2009 6 57 95% 20,139
2008 155 1,886 92% 21,172
2007 290 4,010 91% 21,857
2006 335 4,695 91% 24,150
2005 343 4,923 89% 26,488
2004 643 9,908 89% 26,287
2003 1,036 16,607 89% 27,342
2002 1,143 18,080 89% 30,855
2001 436 6,702 89% 30,002
2000 1 17 100% 13,904
1984 1 11 82%

Suzuki Gsx1400 reliability FAQ

Across 4,393 Suzuki Gsx1400 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx1400 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 Gsx1400 in our data has covered around 27,437 miles.

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