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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9

98 vehicles · 360 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 98 Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9 vehicles and 360 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 8,874 miles.

98
Vehicles
360
MOT tests
1,651
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9 MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
  • Lamps & electrical19%
  • Brakes19%
  • Emissions & nuisance15%
  • Body & structure12%
  • Other7%
  • Identification & plates4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
38485%
49093%
59190%
66996%
72378%

Fuel types: Petrol (97), Other (1)

Most common Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (14 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
  4. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (8 times)
  5. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  6. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (5 times)
  7. Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (4 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  11. Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (3 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  13. Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  15. Drive chain slightly loose (Requires Adjusting) (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)

Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 50 171 89% 8,573
2019 43 187 90% 9,224

Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9 reliability FAQ

Across 98 Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Suzuki Gsxs 1000 zal9 in our data has covered around 8,874 miles.

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