DVSA Statistics
2010 Suzuki Gsx1300r
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300rs usually pass their MOT, but around 5% still fail, most often for exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a wheel bearing excessively rough. Based on 86 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 86 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95.3%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 86 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300r
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300r likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300r has a 95.3% 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 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300r?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300r are: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a wheel bearing excessively rough. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300r fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a wheel bearing excessively rough. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300rs fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300rs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300r MOT?
Before your 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300r MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a wheel bearing excessively rough. 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 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300r reliable for MOT?
With a 95.3% MOT pass rate, the 2010 Suzuki Gsx1300r performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.