Suzuki Gsxr750l MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 30 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 10.0%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Suzuki Gsxr750l MOT Reliability Overview
The Suzuki Gsxr750l is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 30 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 90.0% and a failure rate of 10.0%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Suzuki Gsxr750l earns a "Excellent" reliability rating. The average Suzuki Gsxr750l presents for MOT with approximately 24,145 miles on the clock.
The most common MOT failure for the Suzuki Gsxr750l is Identification of the vehicle, affecting 6.7% of all tests. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. The second most common issue is Motorcycle brakes at 3.3%. Motorcycle steering and suspension rounds out the top three at 3.3%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Steering And Suspension | 16.7% | 5 |
| 2 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 6.7% | 2 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Brakes | 3.3% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 24,145 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle steering and suspension | 6.90 | 16.7% | 5 |
| Identification of the vehicle | 2.76 | 6.7% | 2 |
| Motorcycle brakes | 1.38 | 3.3% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Suzuki Gsxr750l has 24,145 miles when tested for MOT.
📊 Mileage-Adjusted Failure Rate
How often this car fails MOT relative to how much it's driven — a fairer comparison than raw pass rate.
The Suzuki Gsxr750l has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 4.14% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is better than average.
About Suzuki Gsxr750l MOT Data
The Suzuki Gsxr750l is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 30 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 90.0% and a failure rate of 10.0%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Suzuki Gsxr750l owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on identification of the vehicle and motorcycle brakes for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Gsxr750l is likely to perform.
Identification of the vehicle — 6.7% of failures
Identification of the vehicle issues account for 6.7% of MOT failures on the Suzuki Gsxr750l. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs: £10–50. Pre-MOT check: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing.
Motorcycle brakes — 3.3% of failures
Motorcycle brakes issues account for 3.3% of MOT failures on the Suzuki Gsxr750l. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.3% of failures
Motorcycle steering and suspension issues account for 3.3% of MOT failures on the Suzuki Gsxr750l. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Suzuki Gsxr750l?
Based on 30 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Suzuki Gsxr750l has an overall pass rate of 90.0% (10.0% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Suzuki Gsxr750l?
The top 3 reasons a Suzuki Gsxr750l fails its MOT are: 1. Identification of the vehicle (6.7%), 2. Motorcycle brakes (3.3%), 3. Motorcycle steering and suspension (3.3%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Suzuki Gsxr750l reliable?
With a 10.0% MOT failure rate, the Gsxr750l is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Suzuki Gsxr750l?
Based on failure data, focus on: Identification of the vehicle (6.7%); Motorcycle brakes (3.3%); Motorcycle steering and suspension (3.3%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.