DVSA Statistics
2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6s usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 8 still fail, most often for a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn and a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Based on 81 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 81 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
87.7%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 81 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6 has a 87.7% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6 are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6s fail their MOT?
Around 12% of 2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6 MOT?
Before your 2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6 reliable for MOT?
With a 87.7% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Suzuki Gsf 1200 K6 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.