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Suzuki Gsf400m vs Suzuki Swift: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Suzuki Gsf400m
80%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Suzuki Swift
76%
MOT pass rate · 189,123 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Gsf400m (80%) and Suzuki Swift (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Suzuki Gsf400m Suzuki Swift
MOT pass rate 80% 76%
MOT failure rate 20% 24%
Faults & advisories per test 0.6 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 0% 2%
Average mileage 33,393 mi 77,428 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 189,123

Most common faults

Suzuki Gsf400m

  1. n/s/f fork leg top weather seal damaged.
  2. Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
  3. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Suzuki Swift

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Gsf400m (80%) and Suzuki Swift (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Suzuki Gsf400m report Full Suzuki Swift report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.