MOT reliability
Suzuki 650 savage
5 vehicles · 51 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Suzuki 650 savage vehicles and 51 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki 650 savage has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,600 miles.
5
Vehicles
51
MOT tests
857
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki 650 savage problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki 650 savage MOT tests:
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Other119%
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Steering12%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Brakes3%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
Suzuki 650 savage pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (5)
Most common Suzuki 650 savage MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki 650 savage MOT tests:
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
- Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) (2 times)
- rear tyre side wall has slight damage (2 times)
- rear wheel drive belt slack (2 times)
- Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Rear mud guard/seat support corroded, covered in paint/sealer, unable to fully asses condition (2 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) (1 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
Suzuki 650 savage pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 8 | 100% | 16,129 |
| 1994 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 8,701 |
| 1988 | 1 | 16 | 94% | 27,861 |
| 1987 | 1 | 13 | 92% | 6,660 |
| 1986 | 1 | 9 | 67% | 28,649 |
Suzuki 650 savage reliability FAQ
Across 5 Suzuki 650 savage vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki 650 savage MOT issues are:
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)); Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)).
The typical Suzuki 650 savage in our data has covered around
17,600 miles.
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