What year Suzuki Gsf1200 is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2007 Suzuki Gsf1200 has the highest pass rate at 89.1%, out of 206 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Suzuki Gsf1200 MOT failures?

The most common Suzuki Gsf1200 MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Suzuki Gsf1200 — Reliability by Year

12,360 vehicles · MOT data 1996–2007 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Suzuki Gsf1200 was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2007

89.1% pass rate · 206 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

1996

84.3% pass rate · 823 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2007	89.1%	15,338 mi	206
2006	88.4%	15,521 mi	352
2005	87.8%	14,951 mi	727
2004	86.8%	16,752 mi	661
2003	87.9%	17,568 mi	899
2002	86.6%	18,379 mi	1,054
2001	85.7%	20,204 mi	1,195
2000	85.9%	21,147 mi	1,324
1999	84.9%	21,164 mi	1,554
1998	84.6%	22,141 mi	1,743
1997	84.4%	24,454 mi	1,822
1996	84.3%	24,902 mi	823

Which year Suzuki Gsf1200 is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 14,951 miles (newest year) to 24,902 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Suzuki Gsf1200.

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