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DVSA Statistics

2010 Suzuki Gsxr1000
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2010 Suzuki Gsxr1000s usually pass their MOT, but around 7% still fail, most often for a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Based on 85 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

92.9%

Pass Rate

Based on 85 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

92.9%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    A headlamp missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED

    14.3%
  2. 2

    Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm

    14.3%
  3. 3

    Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    7.1%
  4. 4

    Reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear

    7.1%
  5. 5

    A stop lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements

    7.1%

Based on DVSA statistics from 85 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2010 Suzuki Gsxr1000

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2010 Suzuki Gsxr1000 likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2010 Suzuki Gsxr1000 has a 92.9% 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 Gsxr1000?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2010 Suzuki Gsxr1000 are: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. 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 Gsxr1000 fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2010 Suzuki Gsxr1000s fail their MOT?

Around 7% of 2010 Suzuki Gsxr1000s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2010 Suzuki Gsxr1000 MOT?

Before your 2010 Suzuki Gsxr1000 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. 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 Gsxr1000 reliable for MOT?

With a 92.9% MOT pass rate, the 2010 Suzuki Gsxr1000 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.