DVSA Statistics
2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7s usually pass their MOT, but around 5% still fail, most often for excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber. Based on 103 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 103 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95.1%
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 103 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7
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 tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check rear reflectors are present, clean, and not cracked
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7 has a 95.1% 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 2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7 are: excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7s fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7 MOT?
Before your 2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber. 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 2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7 reliable for MOT?
With a 95.1% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Suzuki Gsxr 750 L7 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.