Suzuki 500e

Based on 5 Suzuki 500e vehicles and 45 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki 500e has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,181 miles.

Suzuki 500e problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki 500e MOT tests:

• Other87%
• Brakes10%
• Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
• Steering5%
• Body & structure5%

Suzuki 500e pass rate by age

Fuel types: Petrol (3), Other (2)

Most common Suzuki 500e MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki 500e MOT tests:

1. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
2. Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
3. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
4. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
6. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
8. Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
9. Rear Lower Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d) (2 times)
10. Rear Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a) (2 times)
11. Rear rear brake disc corroded (2 times)
12. Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
13. Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
14. Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) (1 times)
15. Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c) (1 times)

Suzuki 500e pass rate by registration year

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