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Suzuki Gsx400t vs Suzuki Unknown: reliability comparison

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

Suzuki Gsx400t
65%
MOT pass rate · 14 vehicles
Suzuki Unknown
84%
MOT pass rate · 512,746 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Gsx400t (65%) and Suzuki Unknown (84%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Suzuki Gsx400t Suzuki Unknown
MOT pass rate 65% 84%
MOT failure rate 35% 16%
Faults & advisories per test 1.5 0.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% 4%
Average mileage 27,186 mi 20,498 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 14 512,746

Most common faults

Suzuki Gsx400t

  1. Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
  2. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  3. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
  4. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
  5. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  6. Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Suzuki Unknown

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Chain guard missing
  4. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  5. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Gsx400t (65%) and Suzuki Unknown (84%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Suzuki Gsx400t report Full Suzuki Unknown 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.