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Suzuki Gsx 1300 Rl0

Motorcycle
Overall MOT pass rate
89.6% +11.3% vs UK average

From 211 MOT tests. Above average for its class.

0.058 failures per 10,000 miles when adjusted for the 17,994-mile median distance driven.
This page covers a specific trim. For combined pass rate, fleet numbers, and all variants see the Suzuki Gsx overview.

Common MOT failure categories

a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely1.4%
master cylinder insecure0.9%
a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps0.9%
a wheel bearing with excessive play0.5%
a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released0.5%
the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements0.5%
Full breakdown

What goes wrong?

The most common MOT failure reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, master cylinder insecure and a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. The top issue, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, caused 3 failures in 2024. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.

a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely3
master cylinder insecure2
a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps2
a wheel bearing with excessive play1
a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released1
the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements1
reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear1
number plate does not conform to the specified requirements1
stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning1

By registration year

YearPass rateTop failures
201090.3%master cylinder insecure, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

Typical mileage

Half of all Gsx 1300 Rl0s tested had between 13,555 and 20,615 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.

13,555
20,615
median: 17,994 miles

At 17,994 median miles, the Gsx 1300 Rl0 has 0.058 failures per 10,000 miles driven.

Other Suzuki models

Suzuki Swift75.7%
Suzuki Vitara85.6%
Suzuki Alto71.8%
Suzuki Sx476.6%
Suzuki Jimny74.9%

Common questions

What is the Suzuki Gsx 1300 Rl0 MOT pass rate?

The Suzuki Gsx 1300 Rl0 has a 89.6% MOT pass rate based on 211 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.

What are common MOT failures on a Suzuki Gsx 1300 Rl0?

The most common MOT failure on the Suzuki Gsx 1300 Rl0 is a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, which caused 3 failures. Other common issues include master cylinder insecure.

What is the typical mileage of a Suzuki Gsx 1300 Rl0 at MOT?

The median mileage at MOT for a Suzuki Gsx 1300 Rl0 is 17,994 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 13,555 and 20,615 miles.

MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.