MOT reliability
Suzuki B-king
33 vehicles · 348 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate
Based on 33 Suzuki B-king vehicles and 348 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki B-king has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,182 miles.
33
Vehicles
348
MOT tests
1,530
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki B-king problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki B-king MOT tests:
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Other52%
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Seatbelts & equipment16%
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Emissions & nuisance13%
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Brakes10%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Body & structure5%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Steering1%
Suzuki B-king pass rate by age
How the Suzuki B-king's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 32 | 91% |
| 4 | 32 | 94% |
| 5 | 29 | 86% |
| 6 | 30 | 90% |
| 7 | 27 | 89% |
| 8 | 26 | 96% |
| 9 | 29 | 97% |
| 10 | 18 | 94% |
| 11 | 25 | 92% |
| 12 | 22 | 100% |
| 13 | 20 | 90% |
| 14 | 15 | 80% |
| 15 | 15 | 93% |
| 16 | 14 | 100% |
| 17 | 6 | 100% |
| 18 | 5 | 80% |
| 19 | 3 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (33)
Most common Suzuki B-king MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki B-king MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (21 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (18 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (14 times)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (11 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (10 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (7 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (6 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) (5 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (4 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (4 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
Suzuki B-king pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2 | 11 | 100% | 4,489 |
| 2009 | 5 | 60 | 93% | 28,199 |
| 2008 | 8 | 90 | 88% | 35,035 |
Suzuki B-king reliability FAQ
Across 33 Suzuki B-king vehicles in our MOT data,
92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki B-king MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Suzuki B-king in our data has covered around
24,182 miles.
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