DVSA Statistics
2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6s usually pass their MOT, but around 3% still fail, most often for exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, audible warning not working and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Based on 107 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 107 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
97.2%
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 107 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6
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
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6 has a 97.2% 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 2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6 are: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, audible warning not working, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6 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, audible warning not working, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6s fail their MOT?
Around 3% of 2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6s fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted and audible warning not working. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6 MOT?
Before your 2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, audible warning not working, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. 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 2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6 reliable for MOT?
With a 97.2% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 L6 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.