DVSA Statistics
2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2s usually pass their MOT, but around 6% still fail, most often for a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, brake efficiency below minimum requirement and on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is inadequate braking effort at a wheel. Based on 69 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 69 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
94.2%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 69 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check headlight beam pattern and alignment against a wall
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2 has a 94.2% 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 2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2 are: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, brake efficiency below minimum requirement, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is inadequate braking effort at a wheel. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, brake efficiency below minimum requirement, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is inadequate braking effort at a wheel. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2s fail their MOT?
Around 6% of 2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 17 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps and brake efficiency below minimum requirement. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2 MOT?
Before your 2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, brake efficiency below minimum requirement, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is inadequate braking effort at a wheel. 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 2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2 reliable for MOT?
With a 94.2% MOT pass rate, the 2012 Suzuki Gsr 750 L2 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.