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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsxr1000

10,052 vehicles · 117,512 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 10,052 Suzuki Gsxr1000 vehicles and 117,512 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsxr1000 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,525 miles.

10,052
Vehicles
117,512
MOT tests
1,413
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsxr1000 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsxr1000 MOT tests:

  • Other61%
  • Brakes14%
  • Seatbelts & equipment11%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Steering7%
  • Body & structure3%

Suzuki Gsxr1000 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsxr1000's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11593%
27294%
36,76887%
48,22187%
58,84686%
68,37686%
78,23485%
87,66286%
97,33586%
107,04086%
116,51386%
126,16686%
135,88485%
145,46986%
155,11585%
164,71486%
174,30886%
183,92786%
193,47885%
203,01987%

Fuel types: Petrol (10,044), Diesel (5), Other (3)

Most common Suzuki Gsxr1000 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsxr1000 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (6,468 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4,377 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4,002 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3,193 times)
  5. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (2,937 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1,431 times)
  7. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1,241 times)
  8. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1,228 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1,140 times)
  10. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1,126 times)
  11. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (932 times)
  12. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (858 times)
  13. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (740 times)
  14. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (722 times)
  15. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (698 times)

Suzuki Gsxr1000 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2019 1 6 83% 17,836
2018 5 23 83% 13,664
2017 4 15 100% 7,432
2016 6 36 92% 17,500
2015 8 56 95% 17,192
2014 6 49 86% 17,663
2013 3 22 68% 16,577
2012 43 365 88% 21,091
2011 69 559 92% 20,453
2010 144 1,417 91% 21,244
2009 286 2,905 89% 20,387
2008 566 5,752 87% 18,896
2007 838 9,102 87% 21,426
2006 843 9,652 87% 22,619
2005 1,314 14,363 86% 22,283
2004 1,377 16,955 85% 25,261
2003 1,798 22,944 85% 25,923
2002 1,556 19,687 86% 27,388
2001 1,163 13,424 85% 28,396
2000 2 23 96% 17,964
1997 6 55 91% 32,829
1996 1 16 81%
1992 1 11 82% 40,645
1991 2 8 75% 25,775
1990 3 30 87% 43,986
1988 1 3 67% 17,904
1987 1 15 87% 91,983
1986 1 1 100% 48,491
1980 1 2 100%

Suzuki Gsxr1000 reliability FAQ

Across 10,052 Suzuki Gsxr1000 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsxr1000 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).

The typical Suzuki Gsxr1000 in our data has covered around 24,525 miles.

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