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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsxr

4,390 vehicles · 32,555 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4,390 Suzuki Gsxr vehicles and 32,555 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsxr has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 20,678 miles.

4,390
Vehicles
32,555
MOT tests
1,312
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsxr problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsxr MOT tests:

  • Other53%
  • Brakes14%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension14%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Steering6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Body & structure4%

Suzuki Gsxr pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
16100%
23694%
32,52990%
42,57191%
52,51990%
62,49089%
72,50990%
82,47190%
92,45789%
102,28787%
111,72685%
121,16085%
1390681%
1490080%
1590182%
1684080%
1783681%
1875280%
1964981%
2056881%

Fuel types: Petrol (4,372), Other (16), Diesel (2)

Most common Suzuki Gsxr MOT faults

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

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1,526 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (964 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (657 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (608 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (595 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (548 times)
  7. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (466 times)
  8. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (409 times)
  9. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (329 times)
  10. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (311 times)
  11. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (287 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (272 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (237 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (184 times)
  15. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (174 times)

Suzuki Gsxr pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 1 6 100% 47,681
2018 1 4 100% 3,556
2017 22 117 94% 10,617
2016 656 3,882 94% 12,648
2015 904 6,042 91% 14,516
2014 710 4,948 91% 15,545
2013 158 1,100 90% 14,517
2012 37 240 90% 15,632
2011 56 375 91% 16,431
2010 52 381 87% 17,756
2009 56 502 86% 26,656
2008 83 707 87% 16,638
2007 136 1,220 86% 18,192
2006 113 1,034 84% 19,156
2005 68 592 87% 19,967
2004 36 536 78% 26,457
2003 32 357 85% 21,668
2002 53 638 80% 28,322
2001 61 759 79% 30,084
2000 44 440 79% 30,374
1999 72 754 79% 35,709
1998 108 1,038 79% 36,687
1997 133 1,071 77% 32,614
1996 132 1,104 79% 30,512
1995 61 537 79% 32,296
1994 62 473 79% 37,569
1993 63 513 80% 37,148
1992 85 683 81% 37,180
1991 83 606 86% 30,951
1990 86 537 85% 47,524
1989 77 509 83% 35,686
1988 48 265 87% 28,615
1987 26 161 78% 40,295
1986 33 185 81% 32,492
1985 14 96 92% 29,613
1984 2 4 50% 29,082
1983 1 1 100% 2,459
1982 1 6 83% 22,317
1981 3 27 81% 14,657
1979 1 16 94%

Suzuki Gsxr reliability FAQ

Across 4,390 Suzuki Gsxr vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsxr MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Suzuki Gsxr in our data has covered around 20,678 miles.

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