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Suzuki Intruder lc 1500 vs Suzuki Unknown: reliability comparison

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

Suzuki Intruder lc 1500
90%
MOT pass rate · 3 vehicles
Suzuki Unknown
84%
MOT pass rate · 512,746 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki Intruder lc 1500 (90%) 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 Intruder lc 1500 Suzuki Unknown
MOT pass rate 90% ✓ 84%
MOT failure rate 10% ✓ 16%
Faults & advisories per test 0.2 ✓ 0.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 4%
Average mileage 16,222 mi 20,498 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 3 512,746

Most common faults

Suzuki Intruder lc 1500

  1. Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  3. Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  5. Nearside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
  6. Offside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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 Intruder lc 1500 (90%) and Suzuki Unknown (84%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Suzuki Intruder lc 1500 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.